The procedure.... Lubricate new 'O' rings with rubber grease and fit to sealing grooves in thermostat housing, coolant elbow and coolant pipe. Fit coolant pipe into thermostat housing, ensure clip connectors are uppermost. Position thermostat housing and coolant pipe above cylinder block, engage...

Lubricate new 'O' rings with rubber grease ....

If water pump works correctly you should see in expansion tank a good flow when accelerate flows through the expansion pipes to the expansion tank....

This is not good .......water pump working ?

Does not cause overheating.....when happen engine overheating issue ??

Oil leak is really bad for the engine internal,pressure can drop and some parts could be damaged ....so stop the leak if you want to save the engine !

+1 allmakes VCU bearing is really bad quality and fail shortly .the genuine bearing are FAG is not genuine but i think is good quality http://www.ashcroft-transmissions.co.uk/freelander-parts/viscous-coupling-bearings.html

+1 from memory when i remove first time the fuse from ABS speedo not working

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normally if there is a problem ABS light stay on with TC , HDC depending on the malfunction potential issues ~ABS failure ~ABS and EBD failure ~ABS ECU not connected ~Failure of ABS sensor however it is not cheap to fix

.....is only ABS light stays on ?......TC ...HDC ....stays on or not?

I do not think you will find....

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a few toys for you here..... http://www.rimmerbros.co.uk/Item--i-GRID009788

test pressure pump would be required....

in the oil seal is a little soft spring, you seek to replace him with one more tightly .....

I checked the battery consumers....0.03 AMPS without put the alarm.....0.04 AMPS with alarm .....some correct values

is the oil seal from the gearbox ?

To me a conversation in turbo K series would be a goal....a sport suspension ....front and rear stabilizer bar....18' wheels.....a big intercooler....stainless steel exhaust trail....disc brakes all wheels....some gauges ....:rolleyes: