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    Freelander 1 Should she stay or should she Go

    Nice looking motor Mulderke. Good on you.
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    Freelander 1 Should she stay or should she Go

    Thanks guys for the advice, it looks like I"m stuck with the old girl so I"ll probably keep the Freelander as well. I agree with everything you say and thanks Jayridium if I can find one I will fit a Nidge Bar(Sorry Nudge Bar). Anyone know where I can buy one??
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    Freelander 1 Should she stay or should she Go

    Hi all, I"ve owned my 2003 FreelanderTD4 Auto Serengeti for 6 years and if you consider how much I paid for it then it has probably cost Peanuts to run. I had 4 new AVON All Season tyres fitted a few months ago, She has solid bodywork, clean interior and only 148000 miles. The BMW motor uses a...
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    TO CHANGE OR NOT TO CHANGE

    Your replies are interesting and leave me with a problem. A couple of days ago I went for a test drive in a BMW X3 2.0 D Auto and I liked it ! but not enough. I"ve had quite a few Freelanders and I have always liked them but I would like a newer one, but which???
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    TO CHANGE OR NOT TO CHANGE

    I"ve been thinking about changing my 2003 Freelander Serengeti Automatic for a couple of years but whilst Lockdown was around I held on. Now I"m looking for another decent Freelander Auto but it seems to me that good Mark 1 Freelanders are holding their prices? So my question is: Is it worth...
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    Removing Freelander 1 Seats

    Sorry mate, no flights from the UK so I"ll probably have to travel overland by Freelander so I reckon I"ll need more than a cuppa! But before I set off can you tell me what size TORX you used and what did you use to undo the screws? I"ve got a set of Torx bits and I"ve got a reasonable metric...
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    Removing Freelander 1 Seats

    Hi grumpygel. I might pop around later to borrow them
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    Removing Freelander 1 Seats

    Hi Andyfreelandy. Thanks for the info. I"m trying to do the reat seats. I have a T40 TORX and I have a Socket Set but beside a screwdriver which wont even budge the Torx screws but none of my sockets fit. What size socket do I need to turn the TORX which is bloody tight
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    Removing Freelander 1 Seats

    Am I right in thinking that you must make sure the Seat Belts should be stopped from feeding back when removing the seats?
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    HEATED SEAT ELEMENT

    Hi all, Is it possible to REPAIR or REPLACE the Heater Elements in Freelander Leather seats? and if so is it a job a Numpty can take on?
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    MOVING FREELANDER 1 REAR LIGHTS

    Hi all, I"ve mislaid the info a member used a thread to explain how to move the rear indicators from the bottom of the bumper to the reversing lights position on a Mark 1 Freelander. Anyone got any ideas
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    4x4 or not.

    I"m on my sixth Freelander. all TD4s but ! In all honesty I do not need a 4x4 now except both my wife and I like the driving position and height so we do not want to change it for anything else. I have previously looked at the Nissan Qashqai which is normally a 2WD but has a similar driving...
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    TOO CAUTIOUS

    Hi, I don"t know if I"m being too cautious but last week out of the blue I received an email from a guy in Texas telling me he had a set of Seats for sale. They sound great and look okay all be it they are the wrong way around ie:-Left Hand drive. What concerns me is sending the money . I...
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    HELP and ADVICE PLEASE.

    Thanks for the advice. I"ve already bought some running shoes.:eek:
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    HELP and ADVICE PLEASE.

    I am considering buying a 2002 Range Rover 3.0TD6 HSE Automatic 5 door to replace my 2003 Freelander TD4 but Alarm Bells are ringing after I read The Gov UK MOT SITE which tells me for 6 years from 2012 until 2014 then again 2017 until 2020 the Mileage was UNREADABLE. I thought this was...
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    Freelander 1 Help needed in January

    Hi All, I"m having a Facelift Front Bumper and Lights delivered In January to fit my 2003 Serengeti but due to an ongoing problem with my arm I will find it too difficult to do the work. So is there a member living near me SO41 8HR the New Forest area who would be able to fit it for me with my...
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    SEATS HAS ANYONE GOT DECENT SEATS FOR SALE

    For my 2003 FREELANDER 5 door Automatic. I want a set of decent Leather/Part Leather Seats would even consider just Fronts. Cash waiting. Please
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    For Sale Freelander 1 TD4 52 plate breaking for parts.

    I DON"T SUPPOSE YOU"VE GOT THE SEATS? I"ve been looking for months and months for a decent pair of Freelander Mark 1 Leather seats.
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    DUAL DASH CAM

    yeah, I think so
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    DUAL DASH CAM

    Hi all, Could someone please advise. I"m in the middle of fitting a Dual Dash Cam to my 2003 TD4 AUTO and the instruction manual is telling me I have to attach the cable for the Rear Camera to the Reversing Light Positive wire. Not having a manual to look at does anyone know the easiet part of...