Recent content by martyn78

Good morning people, I have been searching to no avail so here goes. my 53 plate td4 has decided to develop a new issue that's not really a problem but its driving me insane. when it gets to either 2500rpm or goes over 70mph the engine light will come on and stay on thereafter until I turn the...

Good morning people, I have been searching to no avail so here goes. my 53 plate td4 has decided to develop a new issue that's not really a problem but its driving me insane. when it gets to either 2500rpm or goes over 70mph the engine light will come on and stay on thereafter until I turn the...

Good morning people, I have been searching to no avail so here goes. my 53 plate td4 has decided to develop a new issue that's not really a problem but its driving me insane. when it gets to either 2500rpm or goes over 70mph the engine light will come on and stay on thereafter until I turn the...

the MAF were all Bosch. it hasn't got ronbox but this is something I would like. got it back now with the MAF unplugged at least I can get about. I'm about to borrow my friends that has smashed the IRD he hasn't got the money to fix it at the minute. ill sit them next to each other and spend a...

hi all, I really need some suggestions. I have a 2003 TD4 Freelander that has had its problems but all were fixable until now. About a month back the car went sluggish so got it tested and it came up with the air mass sensor faulty. after reading lots of different posts on here I wasn't too...

Hi guys, thanks for all the advice. The car has been up on axle stands and the OS front and rears all started spinning but the rears seem to struggle. The NS front stopped, so I applied a highly technical test of grabbing each wheel and forcing them to stop. The prop was spinning fine so my...

thank you for the suggestion never would of even given the VCU a thought, my 03 plate TD4 is working on all 4 wheels (been playing in the snow) ill drop the prop and try it. Martyn

it came from Freelander spares off fleabay

we had another freelander that smashed the IRD due to the VCU being shot. so i decided that before it happend i would change the VCU on the wifes car as only done 80,000. i suppose i really need to get it up in the air and brace the front NS wheel and see what happens. one more thing their is no...

could some please shed some light on this. my wife has always said that my TD4 feels more sturdy than her 2.0D and the fact that 90% of the time weather she is just running the kids about or towing the trailer she is on the road i just put it down to the age gap. as the snow has now hit it seems...

Hello all, thought it was about time i joined up. we have owned our freelanders for a couple of years and always found reading through really helpfull. always enjoyed tinkering with cars so the wife has got used to talking to a pair of legs sticking out form under a car of some description. Martyn