Recent content by Allan Trotter

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    Freelander 2 (LR2) 'Normal' fuel consumption

    A quick update; carried out a full service and planned on a few partial drain and dumps of the transmission. Prepared a number of marked up bottles to hold the 3-4 Liters of expected fluid so I could refill with the requisite amount and top up.. Removed the level plug and as expected fluid ran...
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    Freelander 2 (LR2) 'Normal' fuel consumption

    Thanks Guys, air filter is clean and new but have ordered an EGR blanking plate so will fit soonest. I saw posts about carbon build up in the inlet manifold, but assumed as my power 'seems' to be OK it wasn't an issue, but likely its time to roll my sleeves up (looks like a grubby job) and strip...
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    Freelander 2 (LR2) 'Normal' fuel consumption

    Thanks all for your responses, there clearly is a wide range of fuel consumption experiences out there. My consumption still 'feels' high when driving around the conservatively against what she did well loaded up through Europe, I would be quite happy with 29mpg towing a Ton around but 30-31mg...
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    Freelander 2 (LR2) 'Normal' fuel consumption

    thanks all, just puzzled why there is so little difference between loaded an unloaded... As the turbo had been changed I assumed it was lunched so checked the intercooler to see if it was full of oil but no, it was clean inside.. no diesel smells, no smokey exhaust and no DPF..
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    Freelander 2 (LR2) 'Normal' fuel consumption

    Reaching out for thoughts on SD4 fuel consumption: I bought my SD4 for towing and moving motorcycles and indeed took it down to Gibraltar and dragged goods, chattels and trailer back to the UK, would appreciate thoughts on my fuel consumption experience: I wouldn't say I am a hyper miler but...
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    Newbie

    Hello fellow Landy owners and thanks for accepting me! limited Land Rover history with a modified auto TD5 (which was great off road) and now a FL 2 SD4 mainly used for towing (Fabulous). In the Cambs area but travel a bit.
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