Thanks for all your help .problem was wiring at sensor was broken.Dont really understand why ,does not appear to be any reason for it to break.It looked suspiciously like the work of a rodent ,not a clean break and lots of little pieces of plastic lying around .The wires were bare .Managed to...

Yes thanks Nodge I am hoping that is the problem.

Thanks very much ,that looks like the culprit ,very helpful picture .I will have a look tomorrow.

Freelander td4 sport 2004 running well no issues.Turned on ignition .temperature gauge went straight to hot and cooling fans came on .Started first turn of the key ,engine management light stayed on ,temperature gauge stayed at hot ,fans continued to operate ,and engine ran alittle rough.It...

Hi ,I bought one from a breaker for thirty pounds,one of the plates was rusted away but The tubes were good.I fabricated a new plate from sheet metal wire brushed the whole thing down to bare metal ,welded in the new plate and finished with three coats of rust inhibiting paint .Replacing it is a...

Replaced rusted out fuel tank cradle to day. Not the most enjoyable job I have done.In my first year as a freelander owner I have completed quite a few jobs. New clutch,front brakes, propshaft bearings ,engine service ,track rod ends ,fuel pum replaced.Most repaires I have ever had to do to...