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    reverse lights on in forward gears 1.8

    Hi chaps, It worked so Brack consider your genius proclaimed and don't let anybody tell you otherwise. Apparently they do not sell washers with an hole larger than 1/2" in Bristol on a Sunday so I eventually filed one to fit. Very impressed with my handy work so am now going to reverse...
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    reverse lights on in forward gears 1.8

    Thanks Brack I will definitely try this tomorrow, I considered comparing them however with all the warnings that you would empty your gear box of oil, I just took the old one out and hastely put the new one in. In hind sight I am thinking I should have slowed down since the eruption of oil...
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    reverse lights on in forward gears 1.8

    Englishbullterrier, thanks for the link to the search, there are many conversations about reversing light switches. I have found one which to refers to packing it out with a washer or two so I will try that.
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    reverse lights on in forward gears 1.8

    Hello, I am hoping someone can offer me some advice before I throw the teddies out of the pram My reversing lights did not work so after some voltmetering I identified the reversing light switch (RVL) as the problem. I bought a new one after quoting my registration and screwed it in...
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    Transmision Diff VCU IRD etc

    How do all, first post here Recently acquired a Freelander 2002 petrol and have removed the rear prop VCU front prop assembly as I believed it to be seized. This has cured the noises but now I now have three questions. Do I need to blank off the now exposed connecting bits of the IRD and...