Recent content by Hamish1000

I might struggle with the Fairy liquid test as it only happens when on the move, and only as you start a gentle turn, it stops once committed to the turn. The belt looks ok and is not loose. Next day off I get I'll take the wheels off, check the brakes and Pads, and see if there is any bearing...

Thanks for the prompt reply. If I do this, how will it affect the steering?

I'm still struggling to identify a screaching/whining noise. Any idea's? Here are the details. After driving for about 15 minutes the car starts to develop a screaching/whining sound occassionally from the front(I think) which only happens when you start to turn the steering. If you apply the...

Mine does this as well. In a previous thread I was told this is normal. I might try the tipex tip just to make sure. Ta, Hamish

I spoke with Kumho today about this and they told me the pressure stated on the website was the maximum pressure. Shame they didn't mention that on the website. Anyway, following the replies I think I'll run at about 31psi. Thanks, Hamish

Only had my Freelander for 3 weeks and to be honest I bought it without doing much research, but the deal was good and I've always wanted a 4x4 to go shooting in. Having now done some research and joined 2 Freelander forums, I have turned into a paranoid wreck. What was that noise, has the Head...

The factory book states use a Tyre Pressure of 26psi, but on the Kumho website they recommend using a pressure of 44psi. The car is fitted with 195R15 100S AT Tyres, which pressure should I use. Also, are these tyres ok for day to day use? Thanks

Had the Freelander for 2 weeks now and quite pleased with it. Just one issue thats troubling me. Occassionally I get a whining noise from the drivers side front wheel It is totally at random and only seems to happen after I have been driving for a bit, and when I start turning left, but not all...

Hello all. Had my Freelander 1.8 for 2 weeks and really enjoying the new drive. A bit worried about all the bad press this model has got but I've paid my money now so no going back. This site looks like a great location for information should I need it and also lots of fun/mickey taking. Great...