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    VCU again...

    Thanks for the swift reply mate! checked the car as soon as I have read your reply and did again the tippex test. i marked a line on the whole thing, from front prop shaft to rear prop shaft. The mark from the front prop shaft upto the small shaft before that black hub are still aligned, but is...
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    VCU again...

    Sorry if I started a thread about VCU again. I have read the other forums about VCU, yet I'm still confused. I don't know if my VCU is really knackered. After a drive, and had my car parked, I hear a ticking sound underneath near the VCU. I just don't know if its coming from the VCU. I tried to...
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    dealer problem...

    hello to everyone! just need some advice. I bought a freelander from a private dealer. I was so excited at first when i bought it, coz it looks nice. I didn't even bother to check the car for any faults. Anyway, he gave me 3 months warranty for major parts fault. But as I read from this forum...
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    Mot... Need Answers...

    I'm going for a MOT next week, it's my first time. I'm kind of worried about some problems I see in my car. First, the rear wiper and window don't work. Will it result to a failed MOT? What might be the problem? I checked the fuses and they are not busted. The rear window keeps on going down and...
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    rear diff mounting cost, need help

    Got to change all of my rear diff mounts, I found one in ebay (from qualitypart) selling those parts for just £51 including VAT and postage. LAND ROVER FREELANDER REAR DIFF MOUNTING KIT on eBay, also, Land Rover, Car Parts, Cars, Parts Vehicles (end time 04-Mar-08 12:35:52 GMT) Now, I'm...
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    12mpg only! help pls..

    temp gauge is still at its starting position after 4 miles. Thanks for the replies. I'll try to do the proper test suggested by charlesY.
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    12mpg only! help pls..

    The fuel consumption of my freelander 1.8i reg. 2000 with 73k on the clock is just around 12mpg. It's a pain in the pocket! I had replaced already the plugs, oil, and air filter and still nothing changed. I don't know what seems to be the problem. Is this normal? What should be the correct...