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    CCU Replacement

    But will a new fob fix the problem? Never had the fobs, so cant see how fobs would cure my problem. And CCU controls Central locking?? And will I be able to to replace with a 2nd Hand unit, same part number, without screwing other things up? Replacement Fobs I can look at later, just need the...
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    CCU Replacement

    So a replacment CCU, 2nd hand, should not scew up the car any worse than it is? Do not have orginal fobs, but I do have a spare 3 door, 04, which was a projects, but keeps getting bits nicked off it. Would an o4, Td4 be the same CCU? I will check model number on each.
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    Alarm and Central Locking Problems

    If it is the rear door, I am screwed as I cannot open it....I will try the Wait 10 Minutes, but I think that is not working, as wife had car, and light was on when I came home, a good 30 Minutes after she parked up....But will do a definitive check on that. Door not closed properly could be an...
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    CCU Replacement

    Question. If I can pick up the same model of CCU for an 03, TD4, pre facelift freelander, from a car breakers, can I swap it out? Or is it linked to the alarm, ECU and Engine? I am aware that some cars are all interlinked, and need reprogrammed, but hoping (praying) that at 03, may not be the...
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    Alarm and Central Locking Problems

    Bit more info on this. When I start the car, I can unlock the doors by hand on the inside. I can also unlock doors by hand when turned off. Once I turn the car of, all the doors lock, and hear central locking click. I can unlock again from the inside, by hand, and they will remain unlocked...
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    Alarm and Central Locking Problems

    Thanks No evidence of being wet. More concerned with the Alarm, and that central locking is now not working, Unlock Driver door with key other doors won't unlock. Wife worried that she could get locked out of car :( What would make the alarm, (considering never had the fob) to start...
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    Alarm and Central Locking Problems

    2003. 2.00 Diesel Do not have the fobs, and never came with the car. Locking and unlocking with the key, and was all working okay for the last year. Just yesterday started this weird ****.
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    Alarm and Central Locking Problems

    Okay, problems. Start car with Key, and alarm goes off. Stop and restart, no issue. Leave for 5 Minuets, same problem when starting. Do not have the push button key fob, so not likely that. Rear windows has gone down once for no reasons, Finally got it to go up on the button. Now Back door...
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    Gear Linkage Rod Problem

    At the moment, I cant., I have a 3 Door I was trying to get MOT ready, but keep taking parts of it for the family one. So going to take the gear linkage rod of it. Then try and post pictures of the old one. Either way I am going to need a refurbished or a new one.. IS it safe to just pop the...
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    Gear Linkage Rod Problem

    2004, Freelander 1, TD4, Manual Think the part number is UKN101000 The linkage bar that connects to the selector on the gear box, has come lose. I can pop it back on but after a few selections it pops off. Can find the part online but a) dear as hell. b) None seem to have it in stock. As...
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    Ive got hum......

    Yea, Like , I know what an A Service check sheet is.:p..What is it?:rolleyes:
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    Ive got hum......

    when driving at reasonable speed, there is a noticeable hum from the rear It is either diff or wheel bearings When on straight road and at speed, take car out of gear and coast along, hum remains unchanged, as car slows hum reduces. so pretty sure not Gearbox. Have had car checked and it went...
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    Meat loaf was wrong, 2 out of 3 ain't good....

    I think you may have hit the nail on the head. Car being prepped for MOT and mechanic said she needs new front Pads. Is there a sensor on the pads to warn? Maybe its setting everything off.
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    Meat loaf was wrong, 2 out of 3 ain't good....

    But there are no Codes coming up.
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    Meat loaf was wrong, 2 out of 3 ain't good....

    I know he said it ain't bad, which is why in this case, 2 out of 3 ain't good.
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    Meat loaf was wrong, 2 out of 3 ain't good....

    I have 2 of the 3 amigos appearing, then disappearing , then coming back TC and Rapid Hill Descent have come on, gone of, come on again. Sometime a restart makes it go away, sometime it just goes on its own. No regularity, and currently (2 days) not on., car driving okay, so anyone willing...
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    all the lights, BINGO

    Wife just phoned, and I'm coming there for help first Says the Battery light, ABS, TC and Hill Decent light have all come on , while she was driving. Then as speaking on phone, says car started to slow down/die out, and Handbrake light came on (or could be just a brake light) 03 TDM 2.00...
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    when did the FL1 get the facelift

    Looking at an FL1 that is face lift but it is 2003. that doesn't seem correct... can anyone advise And it not just the bumper, inside is face lift as well.
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    TD4 03. The clutch was very soft, pumped it several times and it did go in gear ok.

    thanks , don't have the car yet, just considering buying, with knowledge it will need some works. Hoping not the clutch itself,