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    removing tailgate freelander 2 td4

    I need to remove the tailgate on my freelander 2. I can see the bolts etc, but can anyone tell me if the plugs for the electrics are in the tailgate, or in the headlining? I don't want to remove the headlining only to find the plugs to seperate the tailgate from the car are in the tailgate...
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    freelander 2 td4 head removal

    should have been changed, I supplied a full kit including water pump.
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    freelander td4 problem removing clutch master cylinder

    As per normal my son came round and split the parts on two minutes........ my excuse is that i am over 60!! anyway all has now been fitted. i have read many problems with bleeding the clutch afterwards Can I say we simply used a syringe to fill the master right up, openned the bleed nipe on the...
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    freelander 2 td4 head removal

    Hello my 2007 td4 freelander 2 has snapped a cam belt........... this is 10 months having paid to have it replaced. Not a happy bunny, at present But I am going to have a go at taking the head off try and rebuild it with new valves and or followers/ cam shafts depending on what i find Questions...
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    freelander td4 problem removing clutch master cylinder

    Help. i cannot seperate the master cylinder from the slave. The plastic sleeve, pushed as far as it can towards the slave, but the two parts will not seperate. Is there anything else that I can try? Is there a knack
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    freelander td4 2002 gearbox oil

    help going round in circules i am changing the clutch on my freelander td4 2002. First question do I have to change the oil in my gearbox and transfer case? If yes what spec and amount of oil in each one? It sounds easy, but I cannot find a straight answer on the net. Might just be me being...
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    freelander td4 2002 steering shake when going uphill?

    Not so good just a few weeks after fitting the new tie rod , the problem of knocking under load has returned. It sounds like a metal pipe or rod is banging against the underside.had it up on a lift, and cannot find anything loose. Also steering has a shake at the same time as the banging. Front...
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    freelander td4 2002 steering shake when going uphill?

    Finally got the new tie rod from UK, very slow delivery waiting since 27th March. But good news it cured the problem Thanks for your replies
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    freelander td4 2002 steering shake when going uphill?

    Its a shake side to side on uphill acceleration. I first thought drive shafts, but the idea that its the engine mount tie rod sounds more likely. I brought a MGZT cdti a few years ago, had similar issues at anything above 40 mph. The rear lower tie rod bushes were shot. A new one with poly...
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    freelander td4 2002 steering shake when going uphill?

    thank you will be ordering one of these, and maybe a pair of drive shafts https://www.landypoint.fr/en/kkh102260r-lower-engine-mounting-tie-rod-assembly-1-8-petrol-2-0l-diesel-freelander.html
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    freelander td4 2002 steering shake when going uphill?

    Do you mean the drop link at the front? or the front arm? sorry to ask. cheers david
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    freelander td4 2002 steering shake when going uphill?

    My freelander td4 manual gearbox year 2002 with 150k miles. It has a problem which started today. When accelerating uphill at 30mph the steering wheel shakes about 1 inch . this stops when on the flat. I have put it on a two post lift, and all wheel bearings seem fine. There is slight play in...
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    rear wheel bearing question

    the two I have here are exactly the same size, but who knows if the abs bit is the same?
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    rear wheel bearing question

    Hello i have both a freelander and a freelander 2. the freelander 2 TD4 2007 has just had a new rear wheel bearing fitted. when doing so, I noticed the other side was not showing any play , but is slightly noisy. Now I have in stock a rear wheel bearing for a freelander 1, which according to the...
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    FL2 2008 TD2,2 automatic shaking and less power

    may be a red herring, but i also have a jag s type v6 td auto. had a very similar shake. i went to a land rover jag specialist in netley near southampton, looking to buy a gearbox mounting as i suspected that was the fault. But straight away they said gearbox. and sold me two botlles of additive...
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