Recent content by Cam12

Thanks you for your help. I have enough information now to purchase the correct part and have it programmed.

I don't have the original fobs. The previous owner had lost them. I only have the key which I use to manually lock/unlock the doors. Are you saying programming is not possible without a working fob?

Can anyone advise where i can buy a remote central locking key fob for a Freelander 1? I have spoken to a local auto electrician. They can not supply the fob but are able to programme it to the vehicle for £25.00.

I removed the torx bolt today. As you mentioned it involved moving the steering to find the most accessible position. Even when the threaded section of the bolt was completely undone and moved freely there wasn't enough access to take it out due to an engine part blocking its path. I raised the...

Thank you I will attempt this tomorrow. I've had similar experience in the past and found that a Haynes Manual doesn't always advise the easiest method.

My freelander was recently involved in an accident. Mostly front suspension damage. The drivers side steering tie rod (no. 28 on the image) which is torx bolted to the steering rack is bent and needs replacing. According to the Haynes Manual to remove the tie rod the whole steering rack needs...