Last year we drove down through Germany, Austria, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia, Montenegro and Albania. The border crossing were awful in the heat wave. This year we are going down through France and Italy and then catching the ferry. Can't wait to be honest. But I have a lot to get done before...

I had no issue like that. Just took the abs ring off and it fitted fine. I thought the older driveshaft was more or less the same except for the reluctor ring?

I came across this issue when I replaced my driveshafts last year. The new driveshaft came with the reluctor ring attached, so I just tapped the ring off. I don't think there was any other difference.

Cheers, appreciate it. I'm expecting as much. So I'll probably have to borrow a welder so I can do it on the drive.

I'll be on the lookout for another door at some point but at the moment keeping it running has been a priority. I've had other Landys in the past but the Freelander is very practical. Plus I doubt I could afford one now! Fathers day ill be under it.

Thanks!

I see you've done 180k in yours? It helps when you know how its been maintained. But there is definitely some anxiety over such a long trip. I just try to cover all bases I can.

Hi Everyone, I should have introduced myself in my other thread. I've had a 2005 Freelander SE TD4 for 3 years now. Its done 180,000 miles but I got it off another LR enthusiast so Its generally been well looked after. My Mrs had a fight with a concrete column in a carpark which caused the...

better? :)

Hello I have a Freelander 2005 and I'm looking for a little help and advice. Took the towing eye cover off and my front cross member is rotten. I can't take the bumper off until I go to my dads at the weekend, so I was wondering if anybody had experience with them. Is it bolted in place or...