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A few weeks back I came on here for help as my freelander would not start Thank to the people who tried to help with the problem After the garage fitted a new cam sensor , stepper motor and fuel pump at a cost of £550 the car was still not sorted. I got the hump and took it to another garage...

A new fuel pump was fitted on Friday and now the car don't even try to start at all the old pump put back in and she try's to fire but won't start. Conclusion new fuel pump don't work. Pulled pipe of pump and turned key pump ran to pressure and a dribble of petrol came out. The way I see it if...

I walked to the garage yesterday and tried the throttle reset myself it now nearly starts but just won't catch. I have read that the filter on the fuel pump can block or a seal split. As I use the car for work I'm going to go up there in the morning and take the pump out myself and have a look.

O and timing has also been checked and is spot on

I don't think the hydraulics froze up I think the oil got so cold it would not flow properly I checked the can in my garage that had some left in it and poured it into a container it was very slow moving. When the car originally didn't start I had no engine management light come on but 3 faults...

Been looking in search but if i ask the question someone somewhere might say yeah that happened to me it was ....... no harm in asking

Will get them to check that tommorrow last oil change was in the august before I went to Devon when it was fully serviced

When I wanted one I couldn't find a diesel one anywhere had the car 11/2 years now trouble free and covered nearly 50,000 miles in it so there not all that bad .

Helpful suggestion would be nice Any helpful members got any decent suggestions

Hi guys hope someone can help me out I have an 1800 k series freelander Went out to it one morning and it started and died straight away It wouldn't start again after that local garage now have it and a new cam sensor has been fitted. Car still will not start if you tow it down the road it...

I gotta stick up for my 1.8 k series When I bought it last year it had done 73000 miles It has now done 125000 miles I tow a caravan with it and use it for work every day It's never missed a beat and never lost a drop of water