It will go into gear with the engine off but not easily. To get it to change gear I have to pump the clutch a few times and almost force it into gear. Fluid levels appear to be ok, before the diff got sorted I did notice a few times that the clutch pedal would stick a few mm below where it...

Hi all! Finally got my rear diff issue sorted! Obviously not a cheap job but it is now sorted! On the way back from getting the new rear diff fitted, as I went to go into 3rd, my freelander 2 wouldn’t go into gear. I pulled over and managed to push it into 1st bit nothing else. The AA came out...

Thanks for the help! It’s a 60 plate so 2010 but I guess even the upgraded diffs can fail if not maintained. After a bit of reading it does sound like it’s the diff so I’ll have to give Bell a ring and get it booked in! Looks like that’s over £700 to spend already haha! I’m open to doing the...

Just been informed that the Haldex wouldn’t make a noise when it is failing so this possibly points to an issue with the rear diff. Will hopefully find out more later!

Hi, I’m new to the forum and to Land Rovers. I’ve recently bought a Freelander 2 and the fun has already begun! (Sorry if this has been covered multiple times before) When driving under 30mph I can hear a humming noise from the rear of the car. I removed the fuse for the Haldex and the noise...

Hi all! I’m new to the forum and have always wanted my own Land Rover. I remember my Dad owning a freelander 1 when I was younger and I’ve had a soft spot for land rovers ever since! I’ve finally got round to buying my own and have recently bought a freelander 2! The ‘fun’ is already beginning...