yes used the correct anti-freeze and i have just changed the oil and filter to so hopefully all will be well but thanks for the advice and yes i will keep a good eye on the coolant levels so far all is fine and it drives great in the snow.

many thanks for all the wise words everyone. i have just finnished changing the cambelt and the water pump, the vanes fell out when i pulled the old pump off, i hope this explains the coolant loss, i figure that the pump must of been working at low revs but not gripping at high so as soon as i...

hi followed instructions in threads and found the answer to the intake bleed valve question, just seams odd to blow into a relief valve:doh: coolant still not right been told to look at the water pump, any advice on checking the correct operation :)

is that like a barn dance :D

:o sorry to sound dim but RAVE???? and yes it has the remote thermostat fitted

:) hi everybody, brand new to freelanders and this forum and sorry already looking for help:D please. just got a 1.8 freelander that had already had the head gasket done :) but when i checked they hadnt topped up the antifreeze so went ahead and drained and refilled following the advice on...