Recent content by doctortom2001

Thank you. How do you know?

Thanks Freddie17. I'm half way between Wakefield and Barnsley, village called Notton. The devices I've seen on line seem to promise to read everything but on closer inspection they don't. I'll check out the camshaft position sensor. Thanks very much.

Hello, My son and I, both amateurs, have posted before about our non-starting 1997 Freelander L-series 2.0 diesel. Thanks to those who helped before as we have made good progress with your advice. It is still not going quite yet. In summary: it had been left in a damp garage 5 years. It...

Thanks for your reply. I'm in West Yorkshire, a village called Notton between Wakefield and Barnsley. If anybody could lend me one that would be much appreciated.

Understood. Thank you.

Thanks very much for your advice. I will certainly try to get rid of the old fuel and try your trick with the fuel can. Please can you explain what you mean by cracking the injector lines? Much appreciated.

Cheers for the reply. I'll have a look at those. It belonged to an elderly relative who stopped driving but he wouldn't let us maintain it properly. It was starting fine when he first left it. I started it a couple of times in the 2 years after but it began cutting out after 5-10secs. I've...

Hi, I'm new to the forum. Consider me a complete amateur. Please could somebody suggest a suitable, reasonably priced (i.e. < £100) OBD scanner for my Freelander project? Background: my son and I have a Freelander from the first year of manufacture 1997, L-series 2.0 diesel engine. It has...