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    upgraded thermostat swap

    sorry its the 1.8 petrol its had the mod done but had problems last weekend rac said looks like thermostat and or a blocked rad
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    upgraded thermostat swap

    Morning Guys firstly merry xmas to everyone i have been told by RAC to change the white plastic thermostat on my freelander as it would appear to be not working...also the radiator is freezing.they advise thermostat first.i have got a new one from euro parts and just wondering is this an...
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    Helllllpppppppppp

    Just an update broke down on motorway on way home called rac landrover socialist turned up checked for hgf thankfully wasn't that did the coolant check for co2 all clear bled coolant system. He thought he had sorted the problem but about 10 miles stopped again felt radiator absolutely...
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    Helllllpppppppppp

    Cheers will have a look tomorrow when it's more light we did hear the pump change tones as if was struggling so ill check tomorrow when car empty..thanks again
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    Helllllpppppppppp

    Cheers where do I find it sorry no idea not my area lol it did feel as if running out of fuel but got tank full
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    Helllllpppppppppp

    Sorry it's the 1.8 petrol
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    Helllllpppppppppp

    Hi guys Apologies if this has been asked before My 1999 t reg freelander 1 suddenly began to play up this morning on a run from wigan to Sheffield about 3/4 there it started to loose power no revs and finally cuts out. After a few mins it would start and run again for about 10 mins before...
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    removing a lot of light scrtatches from black paintwork

    cheers guys much appreciated advice will post pre and post pics when get started carl
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    removing a lot of light scrtatches from black paintwork

    hi guys i recently bought my first landy 1999 T reg 3 door in black that will not be going off road this was bought mainly due to working in the sticks and an area of snow etc in winter.having found the advice re bumpers(linseed oil) we need some advice on a good polish/scratch remover from...
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    No mods or accessories allowed

    i was asked if i had been off roading before i said no and wasnt likely to but they said as along as it was by approved person it would not alter premium..as i say only insistance was approved road tyres.as do most insurances they say should have tyres recommended but never say anything as...
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    No mods or accessories allowed

    high my insurance asked if i was going off roading when we renewed the policy(changed from previous car)they had no problems or increase in premium all they asked was all mods were done by qualified persons with work reciept and paperwork available should they require it..they said i could fit...
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    new landy owner

    thanks guys i have given him chance to sort the problems..drove fine then just lost power and stopped started almost immediately but then lost power again..coolant,oil ok seems to think may be thermostat.he has said he will pay for anything that needs replacing or repairing so fingers crossed
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    new landy owner

    hi guys and gals having just bought my first freelander 1999 1.8 exi i thoughgt it best to find a user forum to get advice from you guys who have more expoerience. unfortunately after only owning the vehicle for 4 hours it broke down ..drove fine suddenly stopped working enging temp dial...