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    Power gets dumped after 10 miles

    Thanks for the reply 'Fanatic' Steve
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    Power gets dumped after 10 miles

    Hi all, I have a Freelander TD4 ES 2003 which I have had for a week. After about 10 miles, plus or minus half a mile, the power suddenly drops considerably, there is no coughing, spluttering or any noticeable complaining from the engine, just a sudden loss of power. Although the engine will rev...
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    1 week old Freelander has gone 'Rich Tea' biscuit on me

    If your referring to the 'Rich Tea' comment its the Peter Kaye sketch where he claims that Rich Tea biscuits aren't up to the Job. My sense of humour, sorry
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    1 week old Freelander has gone 'Rich Tea' biscuit on me

    When power loss happens there is no indication in the dash that something has been 'flagged', it just drives on but with less power. As regards the last incident where it just stopped dead, I cant remember whether the ignition lights were on or off as I had to coast to the kerbside quickly, it...
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    1 week old Freelander has gone 'Rich Tea' biscuit on me

    Hi all, this is my first post. I bought a 2003 Freelander TD4 ES last week, it was fine for about 200 miles and has now developed a fault. I took the wife to work which is about a 10 mile round trip, then about a mile from home I had severe engine power loss, as if I was running on half the...