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rite think i got carried away with that pipe that was off, the pipe goes into the air box at the back just below the air filter then goes on to something else the pipe is half inch and about 7inch long its a curved pipe if that helps. there is no clips on either end so not shore if it even...

Rite guys think i found the problem of the smoke coming from turbo area. Just took of the air filter just managed get my hand dow the back, feel for lose pipes give them a little wobble see if any lose and there is one that's not on? Its half inch wide pipe must go onto turbo or something but...

the freelander has been of the road for over a year so its just been sitting there cos i got told it was the turbo with me starting new job never had time to sort it out. the smoke is like a grey/ blue, when its idling it vibrates and dose sound like its missing once i rev it its all normal. the...

i have had every pipe off and all are ok. could there be an injector faulty as the engine is running a bit ruff and vibrating.

hello all am back i fitted new PVC and new BMW cyclone it has stopped smoking a lot just bit smoke on idle. but then i drive it there is a lot of smoke out the back the freelander has power so i don't think its the turbo, any other advice and help people.

Ok thanks spacemonkey just wasn't sure cos link at bottom had all different models for different engines. Ill get it ordered.

thanks hd3 is this the new one that dose not have a filter also is this for the hole unit or just filter. thanks again.

hello hi i am on that eBay link you gave me, but there is a list of other BMW models etc and am not to shore witch on i need to purchase for my 51 plate td4. if anyone could help me out with part number be grate thanks.

Yes i get it penny dropped. I have been reading up some people have put a new pvc on all plastic with no filter init. Just wondering if this would be better option cos no filter to clog up or shall i stick to that link any inlight on this new plastic one.

hi guys thanks again is it just the filter i need? or the hole unit. cos i carnt get my head around a little filter that might be giving me all these problem, ill be getting the part tomorrow so just want check.

just had a quick look throw, the bit about the OIL PUMPS OUT OF THE DIPSTICK AND EXHAUST SMOKE IS BLUE. but dose also say on the other link it can be black witch i have the same problems. if the pvc is blocked etc how can it produce smoke from coming out from somewhere buy the turbo or with it...

like i said my mechanical knowledge is not good ill change all the filters etc and Service it. i just thought there was another problem so i was going to fix that then if all was well service it but as you said ill service it 1st then move on from there. is the crank case filter buy the...

i haven't changed the crank case filter i have had it off and its full of sticky oil i thought ill do all them and service once i find the course of the black smoke leaking from buy turbo and out the back. am not to shore if it is but on top the engine there is a manifold think its that and the...

thank you skynet the car was smoking before i took of the EGR valve. you can see the smoke coming from the back of the engine on the drivers side. i have been told the turbo has gone but am not to shore cos point me out if am wrong but arnt diesel engines water tight unless you get it in the...

hi all am new on here so go easy. am not to shore if she a freelander 1 or 2 i have a freelander td4 51 plate the car has been of the road for 12 months because of the problems with it and with me working in new job i never had the time until now .. the problems with the freelander were black...