Recent content by Polo68

Got what you mean just bought a service kit off of flea bay it has a large o ring where it bolts to the diff and 2 smaller ones which look like there for the oil pump also filter and oil so hopefully this garage will do the job properly like I said before our local Land Rover specialist hasn't...

Well according to garage the gearbox and torque converter are fine so are both diffs however the haldex is toast leaking oil out of every orifice have a second hand one from flea bay coming tomorrow my only concern is the oil seal between rear diff and haldex as cant be inspected until haldex...

Hi Ross no they didn't change the filter or check the pump but I've driven around 1000 miles since top up,So I think my luck is about to run out,My main concern about the Haldex having no oil and not sounding like a modern pop band is that there might not be any drive to back axle so that means...

Yep certain jobs cripple you when you get older I drive a loading shovel now but used to drive HGVs roping sheeting back in the day so yielding spanners about for twenty years sure would take it's toll .

Its not going to that garage as they only topped up the oil never said where it was leaking so that's another reason it's going to a different garage with a better reputation I used to do my own maintenance but arthritis prohibits me from doing so much these days but thanks for the suggestion...

Hi Nodge68 Thanks for the reply that might be a prime candidate for inspection , As the noise it makes isn't always there but usually before torque is needed ie acceleration or when decelerating so thanks for that suggestion It's going into the garage on Thursday so I'll ask them if there is...

Thanks for the reply the juddering is possible transmission I had it looked at by an independent garage, But they couldn't replicate the noises but did find the haldex was extremely low on oil by 0.70 liters which has probably caused damage to the haldex,It's going to the garage on Thursday for...

Hi people my 2008 Freelander 2 has a juddering when driven in normal auto mode but select sport mode and the problem almost goes away , Now my question is does sport mode alter the fueling or just holds the gear longer before changing it's a dream to drive in sport mode , If the haldex is faulty...

Hi my Name is Paul , I have a 2008 Freelander 2 2.2 SE which to a certain extent behaves itself which is the main reason for joining the forum so hello to everyone.