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    2005 Freelander HSE TD4 - Small knock when accelerating ?

    Brilliant will take a look , many thanks
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    2005 Freelander HSE TD4 - Small knock when accelerating ?

    Hi Guys 2005 TD4 freelander HSE manual - circa 110,000 miles on the clock When I apply more throttle rapidly during driving I can hear and feel a small knock on the transmission , any pointers on what and where to look at ? Guess it could be a multitude of things ? Any help would be greatly...
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    2005 freelander - sporadic exhaust smoke

    Going to get it in the garage see what they say , will keep you posted , thanks for the suggestions all
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    2005 freelander - sporadic exhaust smoke

    It has the BMW upgrade crank case breather on it , doesn't have the filter media on it , guess its worth a look ?
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    2005 freelander - sporadic exhaust smoke

    Evening All Took my freelander off road last weekend , nothing to challenging more wet , muddy farm tracks. It performed perfectly and generally runs really well. However, half way through the day I noticed a lot of smoke coming from the exhaust , the car was not labouring and running perfectly...
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    Freelander Prep for towing a Caravan

    Thanks for the advise all, this is really useful
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    Freelander Prep for towing a Caravan

    Hi Guys Thanks for your assistance to date I do have one last fundamental question, the caravan I am looking to buy has the following on the chassis plate in relation to weight MTPLM = 1500kg MIRO = 1312kg Will my 05 freelander TD4 HSE be legal to pull this ? Which is the weight you go by ...
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    Freelander Prep for towing a Caravan

    Good advise guys Ta
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    Freelander Prep for towing a Caravan

    Gents Looking to start towing a 1300kg single axle caravan behind the Mrs`s 05 TD4 freelander. Sorry if its a daft question but what should I be checking - it has all the necessary tow bar etc. My question is more around the fact it has 95,000 miles on the clock , its regularly serviced...
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    New off road tyres and size ??

    Thanks for the information Gents - Spot on
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    New off road tyres and size ??

    Morning All Currently looking for some new tyres for my 2005 HSE TD4 freelander , currently I have the standard 225 / 55 R17 on it. Doing a lot more off road driving , what would be the biggest walled tyre I could put on it without issues ? Any ideas on the best place to get tyres from. Many...
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    Landrover Freelander 2005 HSE TD4 - Power Issues - Weather related ??

    Hi Guys - turns out it was just simply a faulty fuel pump............
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    Landrover Freelander 2005 HSE TD4 - Power Issues - Weather related ??

    Hi Thanks for this Since posting this issue I have replaced the fuel filter , fuel pressure sensor , added an overlay harness and replaced the inter cooler pipework still got the issue but it is more spread over the rev band i.e light could on around 2000 rpm or other days 3500 rpm. Had one...
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    Landrover Freelander 2005 HSE TD4 - Power Issues - Weather related ??

    My wife drives a 2005 freelander HSE TD4 it has circa 88,000 on the clock. Bought it about 10 months ago and it was mint, it went for a health check about 6 months ago at a local 4x4 garage and they confirmed its condition. About a month ago we started to have a problem where the engine...
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    2005 Freelander HSE TD4 - Power Issues - Weather related ??

    Many thanks for this will give it a go.
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    2005 Freelander HSE TD4 - Power Issues - Weather related ??

    Morning Guys first post on here so hopefully this is in the right place. My wife drives a 2005 freelander HSE TD4 it has circa 88,000 on the clock. Bought it about 10 months ago and it was mint, it went for a health check about 6 months ago at a local 4x4 garage and they confirmed its...