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    noise on full lock

    Check back in a few days, if not happy with the garage then yes I will let you know! Sod it, Chievley Motor company, South of Hermitage. If they sort me out then I will praise them!
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    noise on full lock

    Cheers Sean. May have to start looking, certainly will not buy from where I clearly got conned! Is it alright to name and shame on here?
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    noise on full lock

    Cheers you two! I will give hime the opportunity to repair it as I guess that the legal way of doing things, if he appears reluctant full refund will be the order! Will go on the right area MHM, but you guys seem to know a bit so any ideas about anywhere local to Bristol I could visit to get...
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    noise on full lock

    Yes this is my second post about a fault, when I took it for a test drive I had the aircon on to de-mist the windows, so thought that was the noise rather than the belt. The dealer made me aware it was noisy and that he was replaced the prop shaft later that day! Sorry MHM, Tippex test...
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    greetings from a new joiner

    Cheers Sean, Yes it is!!! I am aware what I have bought and hopefully not just naive to the fact that if I drive it like a pensioner, rather than it being stolen, I should be ok? I'm just being naive aren't I? Diesels just seem difficult to come by and more expensive, clearly there is a reason...
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    Water Temp Gauge inoperable

    Thought I may have got that reply, garage is 70miles away but if its a free fix, then it must be done! Also don't suppose you have seen my other post? I already know your reply. However would be good to know the root of these problems so I can sort these out myself in future. Cheers Mad Hat...
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    noise on full lock

    Hi all its Craig again!:eek: In my 1.8 Freelander when the wheels are are full lock, L or R, I get a knocking noise as if the wheels are dragging, it had a new prop shaft this week. Not too sure if linked but other noise I get seems to be fan belt? Could these be linked, or infact could it be...
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    Water Temp Gauge inoperable

    Hi all, I'm new to this game, my name is Craig and would greatly appreciate the sharing of your knowledge and experiences. I finally got me a Freelander 1.8i (1999) yesterday, it has just been serviced and MOT'd, however the water temp gauge is low. When I took it for a test drive I thought...
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    greetings from a new joiner

    Hey TOPCOL, new here too just got a T Reg freelander yesterday! Couple of minor(hopefully) problems hopefully I can get a bit of help from people on here. Good luck and enjoy!!!