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Upgraded instrument binacle. I need to change my instrument binacle as I messed with the speedo needle when changing a bulb (now out of sync whoopsie) Before I head to the scrappy to get a bog standard one just wondered if anyone had ever brought an 'upgraded one' that looks a little more 21st...

I'm taking my 03 1.8 Serengeti freelander in tomorrow for alignment, But before I do I thought I'd give a quick shot at the diy way with the string and tape measure, Just wondering if anyone knew the specs, how much is it supposed to toe in/out by according to the land rover tech sheet? Thanks

Hi people, I posted on 14th apr about my drive shaft... Drive shaft had popped out of transmission Today, I dropped wishbone on jack, took out the 3 bearings, cleaned them up regreased them and popped drive shaft back in, tightened everything up and its fine now. The previous owner had...

OK, I'm no mechanic at all so I hope its called a drive shaft! I'm asking this question because I'd like to save money at the garage by already telling them what's wrong so I can phone round for best price, or I do do some easy mechanics so better still do it myself. Anyway, the (correct if...

I have a fuse that runs loosely across the in car fuse board. Its in its own independent fuse box, yellow and has black electric tape wrapped around the wires. Is this supposed to be there if so what for. Or is it aftermarket. Thanks

I know this is covered plenty of times but I can't seem to find the specific answer. So I have a freelancer 1.8 (don't judge me) 03 manual. My HDC was working, then I took the relay out to test something. (I didn't need it as the switch soldering had gone on the gear stick) Forgot about...

Have had a look but can't find anything specific to my problem. I'm after solutions..... When I have the main beam on I have no way of seeing the blue light on the dash simply because it is shielded by the steering wheel! If I move the steering wheel down I can just about see the blue glow...

Hi, I have checked the forum but can't find a solution. I have towed a caravan from Cornwall to Midlands. After which my tail lights don't work. It was connected to caravan electrics. The bulbs and fuses are fine. The front sides are also out (same fuse I believe) I've changed bulbs and fuse...

Hi, I have tried both methods of recalibrated the back window but every time I get out and lock up the back window GOS down, sometime the alarm GOS off if I manage to keep it closed and lock it. So wondering if anyone has more detail to add or another method. Thanks

I love gadgets on cars, So far I've fitted upgraded clock with voltmeter etc Front fogs Tow rope. Upgraded led interior lights Interior strip lights Just wondering what other gadgets people have fitted

Hi, I had a slight prob when fitting my new manifold in that the instant gasket stuff went a bit wild. It blew white smoke then cleared itself its now a bit sluggish. I disconnected the o2 sensor to diagnose and it ran fine so my question is this. What effect will it have if I run it without...

Hi, After finally fixing my alternator my original problem still persists in that its pull back for split seconds as if its jumping going up hills or under load. Does anyone have any solutions I can be looking into. I already looked at fuel filter and it seems nice and clean, worth just...

Hi, I've replaced my alternator as it didn't seem to be charging the battery. I also brought a new battery. At the moment the old battery is still on. Tomorrow I'll put the new one on which will hopefully fix the problem...... The question is this. There's 12.6v coming out the alternator is...

Hi when I drive at high revs then change gear, during the section where I dip the clutch to change gear there is a tinny noise. Any ideas?

OK, So I've just got a new battery as my car kept dying. I've put it on and put a voltmeter on and its still showing about 12.7v I.e. its not going up to to 13.?v etc. So I've drawn the conclusion its the alternator am I right in saying that? Does anyone have the removal and refit...

My free lander pulls back under load. More noticeable when I'm towing my caravan. I've not looked into it yet. But I'm going to change Air and fuel filter Spark plug change Oil and filter have been done. Anything else I could be looking into.

Hi My tc and abs lights came on I turned the engine off then it wouldn't start. I left it then she started again. I turned off but i just get a clicking. The batery is now on charge. And ill get themultimeter out tomorrow. But why wouldbit just die like that? Thanks

Hi! OK prob 1 I towed a caravan for the first time. I notices bit pulling quite a bit when going up hills even when in 1st or 2nd. When the revs go up high there's a tinny sound. And when changing gears there's a bit of a thump. Any suggestions Prob 2 After towing said caravan the back...

Hi My freelander pulls a little bit when going up a hill or under load it seems to pull back for a second then go fine. It also seems a little sluggish in general. I cleaned up the sparks and filter and it seemed fine then slowly went back to the sane thing after a 240mile drive. Should I just...

Hi I'm having trouble with my fog lamps, I have searched but can't find specific answer! I have 4 mini lamps mounted together there is a red and black wire. When I earth the black and touch positive to battery they come on fine. But when I wire it to come on with the main headlights it keeps...