No. I've managed to get onto the nearest A road, which is a 50 and it's bouncing off the limiter in 2nd gear. We have found stopping and turning the car on and off sometimes helps. But that's not a guarantee.

So, this box isn't in a Freelander. It's in a VW Sharan 2003. But it's the same (essentially) box. And I know Land Rover owners are more likely to tinker than get rid. So, the car starts and drives, but holds 2nd gear. Once it finally goes into 3rd gear, it's absolutely fine for the rest of...