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    Tailgate won't open

    Hi OldIrishWulf, it went up and down a few times, then went back to normal. Coincidently, I'd been having a problem with the alarm in my Freelander - if you didn't turn the key in the ignition within a few seconds of opening the door, the alarm would go off, but disconnecting the battery has...
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    Tailgate won't open

    I didn't have my angle grinder handy, so I disconnected the battery...........!
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    Leaving an FL standing

    As someone who uses a classic car in summer and lays it up for winter, can I add a couple of things: Inflate the tires to about 10-15 psi more than the recommended setting - otherwise the tires will develop flat spots from having the vehicle weight on the same spot all the time - the only cure...
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    Freelander Faults poll

    2002 TD4 owned nearly 5 years, doing an average of 15k a year. Diff had to be replaced Tank mounted diesel pump had to be replaced (under warranty) 3x window regulators had to be replaced Water ingress in boot Speedometer noisy Other than the window regulators and the diff (since mine...
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    Tailgate won't open

    Thanks a million Howardo - just tried that and it worked a treat! Thanks again for your help.
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    Tailgate won't open

    The tailgate of my 2002 Freelander won't open - the problem seems to relate to the rear window not dropping down, as the window won't open from the console switch either - the window was working perfectly, with no juddering or whining, as you would expect if the regulator was about to die. I...
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