Recent content by shamus5178

Ah, the joys of owning a Freelander..........................

Dont think so, looks like the end "O" ring is held in place with some kind of cable tie, unless this was bodged before I got it........

Any one else had this problem? The rubber boot has come away at one end and all the power steering fuild has leaked out. Has done this once before abot 12 months ago and managed to fix it with some cable ties. is there a proper prt or is cable ties and refill and wait again for another 12...

Hi mate and welcome, dont listen to the nosher's putting down freelanders down, they just havnt worked out it out what "fun" it is to own one. Anyhoo, mine just died on a speed bump at work have a read of this post, it may help or not but you have to try every thing...

OK, we have gone slightly off track, which is probably further than most of the disco owners ever do, but here's an update........ After putting it in to a main dealership for a diagnostic, the results are as follows..... Darmain, you are a god, KUDOS mate, you got it exactly right with...

Me too mate, me too

SITREP, Hippo went in to the LR main dealership today for a diagnostic, they are saying they are about a week behind with repairs, however, when I know more, will post details "Sodomy NON Sapiens" Shamus

Dave, and all, Yep, after spending 18 hours in a car on the journey from hell and then come back, climb in my pride and joy and die on a speed bump, I think we can safely say that all thing and not just my freelander felt the love that day. OK, QUICK UPDATE.... After dragging it away from...

Ok quick update, nope it wasn't the cut off switch, seam to blow fuse No 6 ACU all the time, could be moisture in a cable causing it to shorten. All I did was go over a frecking speed bump. Anyone any further ideas? And to those so called LR owners who put down freelanders, I have only this...

Cheers all, its not the TD4 version, its the L series (the earlier version than the TD4). Will give it press to test tomorrow and let yous know. Thanks for the input gents

Is this a common thing then? only Ive had it four years and this has never happen before, but cant get back to it to check till tommorow because I had to leave it at work.

Ok, I own a diesel 5 door 2000 plate Freelander and is sitting on 94 000 and before today has been running like a dream (apart from tailgate water but we know this) Any hoo, went over a speed bumps at work, under 5mph and it just died. Tried to restart it, ignition turns, all the ignition lights...