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According to Rave, the cooling fan should start at 90c. Mine (V6 engine)?are only starting when the coolant temperature reaches 105c. (According to ODB2). Can someone confirm their fans start at 90c?

Hi all I need to bypass my heater core matrix, and thus need the outside diameter of both heater matrix pipes. Anyone know what those sizes are so I can order a suitable U shaped pipe of the correct dimensions? Thanks again Martin

I am trying to replace the gas tank cradle on my V6 and it seems the center exhaust is in the way. How do I remove the front of the center exhaust? There are two pipes at the front. There is a joint that requires a gasket, that one looks like it will be a "simple but long " hacksaw job, but...

Hi all I have a 2002 V6 Freelander that I am very convinced the head gasket on the head of cylinder 1,3,5 has gone. I loose roughly 250 ml of coolant every 50ish km. The thermostat has been changed to Kaiser's excellent aluminium one. I pressure tested the expansion bottle cap, it does let...

Thanks to the video by Jasco I was able to change my driver door handle and actuator of my driver door. It was a lot of fiddling and blind bolt but nothing too hard. Took me roughly 4 hours as I was taking my time and had never done this before. Here are some pics to go with the video. I hope...

Hi All This entire post will be based on based on a 2002 Freelander V6 NAS edition, using conventions for Left Hand Driven vehicles. I am not aware which other countries in the World uses USA style towing, but this would apply to them. I thought I would post this for reference purposes...

Hi all I cannot seem to find how to mark a forum as read or similar functionality so I can keep up with a forum. Can anyone point me in the correct direction? Thanks

My V6 Freelander was not starting when warm and was sometimes throwing the code P0341. Based on many threads with similar issues on the Rover 75 Such as http://forums.mg-rover.org/showthread.php?t=151543#/forumsite/20925/topics/151543 I bought and changed the camshaft position sensor. So far so...

I read this elsewhere. For the USA/Canada KV6 based Freelander (NAS version) only. Supposedly the MAF sensor is the same for all this cars. I have not looked further into this. 1999 BMW 323i L6-2494cc 2.5L F/I Vin M52 1999 BMW 323iC L6-2494cc 2.5L F/I Vin M52 1999 BMW 323is L6-2494cc...

Here is a series of pictures on how to remove the KV6 Engine acoustic cover on the NAS (USA/Canada version) of the V6 Freelander. I know this is in the RAVE manual, but I like pictures, so maybe this will be useful to others. 1. Un-tighten the hose clip and then remove the left air hose...

I was looking into the cooling system radiator cap, and came accross this video $5 PART WILL SAVE YOUR POWERSTROKE FROM SELF DESTRUCTION - YouTube If you watch the entire video, you will see that the guy in there test the old style of cap which appears to me the exact type as OEM for...

I have been reading the many threads on propshaft bearings and I started wondering if the issue some people are having is not only the quality of third party bearings but also the size of them. From what I read, GKN propshaft bearings mounts come with FAG bearings, (thanks Hippo for all the...

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Hi from Canada! I wanted to start this post by thanking everyone for the numerous problems and solutions posts. Saved me a lot of time. (I had the read knocking noise, fixed by changing the rear differential mount, and noise on the front on one side, fixed by changing the sway bars (I...

Hi all from across the pond! Thanks for all the many write ups, and many tips and tricks. I has greatly helped me troubleshoot issues on my 2002 Freelander. Thanks again Zefrench