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Guys my wife just got home and the 1.8 freelander is pushing oily water out of the pipe that is attached to the side of the dipstick. It is a pipe that has a curved head and open end what exactly is it and does this mean that the head gasket has gone? The car temp guage apparently has been ok...

Hi Guys, Just removed the full prop and vcu from my wifes freelander 1.8 due to bearing noise and a high pitched whine. when removed i noticed that the VCU damper had come apart and the sleeve can be pulled free. and although the propshaft bearings appeared to be worn visually as they had not...

Guys I have read a little here about the lock solenoid on the drivers door becoming faulty and when I found that only the passenger (front) door unlocked on the central locking I replaced the drivers lock assembly from a 3 door freelander that I am selling for spares or repair, This cured the...

Guys am desperate for an idea here so any suggestions are more than welcome. I am in the process of removing a 1.8 petrol engine out of my freelander and am now in the position where I am trying to split the engine from the box. I am removing the engine leaving the box in situ which I am advised...

Guys I want to remove and replace the 1.8 engine and need to know how to split the manual gearbox from the engine leaving the gearbox and IRD in situ and removing the engine from above. How many bolts are there and their positions? Any special lining up required or special tools? Pics would be...

Guys the garage that I bought my freelander from have just fitted a new CV joint on the propshaft as the old one was noisey and casued vibration. I have just discovered that when the car is now on full lock that it feels as if the handbrake is on ( i know it is not) is this just because the...

Guys I have broken the drive belt tensioner bracket as pic how do You remove replace?

Another problem I have inherited is that the 2.5DSE 1998 overheats when under load It will idle all day no problems but 20 miles up the motorway the temperature guage suddenly zooms to red and power goes. I have tried just cruising at 30mph on the motorway and no problems. The header tank is...

Hi guys new to the forum. I have just purchased a 1998 range rover 2.5DSE auto which has a fault on the indicators. The n/s indicator fails to work the O/s works as it should so does the hazard warning lights. Any suggestions what may be wrong i have tried a replacement indicator stalk Also...