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    Freelander 1 Possible engine failure imminent, or maybe not, I'm not sure

    Well, I got a call from the garage yesterday, and it turnes out it was the injectors. 2 needed refurbishing but the other 2 were beyond repair. The injector in the misfireing piston was allowing a constant flow of fuel through and the other has a random spray pattern. Apparently the engine...
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    Freelander 1 Possible engine failure imminent, or maybe not, I'm not sure

    Where did it all go wrong? I decided to take it to a local garage and after a compression test, I've found out that the compression is down on 1 cylinder. So according to the mechanic the next step is either an engine strip and rebuild or fitting a refurbished engine, neither are a cheep...
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    Freelander 1 Possible engine failure imminent, or maybe not, I'm not sure

    Thanks for taking the time to respond. So my oil burning woes and rough running could be resolved by replacing the crankcase breather? I ordered one last night. I’ll look into changing the maf sensor also, is there a recommended part number for this? I look into this before I panic too much...
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    Freelander 1 Possible engine failure imminent, or maybe not, I'm not sure

    Hello there! I recently bought a 2004 Freelander TD4 with 63000 miles on the clock. It had service history up to a point of the previous owner taking ownership of it a few years ago, he said he used to be a mechanic and dealt with servicing himself. Sadly I believed him. I feel like a twonk...
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    Hi, I'm new!

    Hi, I've been reading through these forums ever since buying my first Landerover in June, Thanks for the handy hints and tips I have picked up. I have a 2004 Freelander sport premium TD4, mostly in good condition apart from a leaking sunroof and a possible engine fault which I hope to discuss...
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