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    sticking rear door

    hi guys my near side rear door is sticking when trying to open from the outside seems to open fine from the inside.with the door open i pushed the lock up as if the door was closed then tried pulling the outside handle and noticed the lock was not falling back down i had to use a srewdriver to...
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    finale to auto gearbox story

    well got the car back from mackies transmissions in glasgow after a total auto gearbox rebuild and torque converter recondition oil cooler flush and £2300 lighter in the pocket shes driving like new again a bit dearer than you boys down south but we got a 3 year or 100,000 mile warrenty which i...
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    update on jatco gearbox story

    ashcroft is about £400 cheaper but unfortunatly im about 400 miles from them by the time i paid to get the car there it would work out about the same thanks anyway .
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    update on jatco gearbox story

    hi guys just had a phone call from mackies transmissions in glasgow they said they done a diagnostic test and one fault code came up so they cleared it and took her for a run still a bang between gear changes :( they done more tests and have found a brake band fault along with some internal...
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    Hmmm This freelander of mine is doing my head in need some help

    hi and welcome im just a junior member myself you will get all the help you need on here some of the guys on here really know what they are talking about . cant help with your central locking but get someone to stand at the rear door as you push the window button if you hear a crunching noise or...
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    wee story about jatco auto gearbox

    thanks for your replys guys . ive always changed the gearbox oil in my previous cars but when your told by the parts manager who went to talk to a mechanic at a main land rover dealers you automaticly think your getting the right advice next time i will come to you guys for advice . when i get...
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    wee story about jatco auto gearbox

    2002 td4 109000 on the clock went to main dealer in glasgow to ask about when should i replace the gearbox fluid i was told it was a sealed unit and doesnt need changed :) happy me so off i went three weeks later her indoors and i were heading to asda stopped at traffic lights and went to pull...
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    gearbox problem

    hi guys we have a 2002 freelander td4 auto . Driving home tonight when it was changing up and down the gears it was jumping and banging .HELP any ideas .
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    brake caliper piston dust cover replace

    if its any help to anyone i bought my discs and pads from an ebay site called clickamotorpart i got mintex discs&pads for £75 free posting .
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    brake caliper piston dust cover replace

    cheers mate sounds easy but im sure its not. heaters on in the garage guess what im doing tomorrow thanks for the tips will give it a go an try not to swear
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    brake caliper piston dust cover replace

    hi folks just replaced pads and discs on our 02 td4 noticed one of the piston dust covers was torn ive orderd a repair kit from land rover £20 piston seal,dust cover,and guide pin covers . any help with this job would be most appreciated . cheers
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    can anyone help auto fluid change td4

    hi i was about to attempt changing the auto gearbox fluid on our 2002 freelander td4 i thought a straight forward job old fluid out new fluid in but according to the haynes manual its a very tricky job with a lot of things that can go wrong if anyone has attempted this or done this job and has...
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    Damn it won't start!

    i bought mine from euro car parts the guys were realy helpful i was in to buy a bosh with 1years warranty but they do a brand called lion with life time warranty and £30 cheaper than the bosh
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    help with removing talegate handle

    hi guys thanks for your info found one on ebay . when taking the old one off the only nut that came off was the one behind the handle itself the bottom one and the one where the key goes were rusted solid and broke even after leaving overnight with wd40 can you drill out the broken threads or...
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    help looking for tailgate door handle

    hi folks im looking for a door handle with micro switch for my 2002 freelander 1 if anyone has one or knows someone with one for sale i would be most greatfull . and it would stop me getting a hard time from her indoors for breaking the one on the car. cheers
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