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  1. slovin

    Freelander tyre issue

    Thanks for that, i had read about the VCU heating up and that when it does it thickens the flued and buggers it up again, i intend to trial run and then check the unit to confirm.
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    Freelander tyre issue

    I have to admit (not wanting to tempt fate) the droning has gone, but you do find yourself listerning to a fly fart half a mile away and wondering if problem is still there, i think the potential cost has me worried that every noise i hear is the dreaded drone on it's way back!! So just in case...
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    Freelander tyre issue

    Sorry for the delay in posting internet been down, since last post i have had a further two new tryes (same make, model, size etc as other two and just in case fitted them to the rear and the ones done the other week moved to the front, i have done some further investigation and the recommended...
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    Tyre change query

    Yes there does seem to be a few of know it all's that feel the only way to give advice is to criticize others with less knowledge, i for my part am also dyslexic and reading is hard work, that aside these seemingly better than others will call you an idiot types do usually have the answer it's...
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    Tyre change query

    Not really, a closer read shows what you actually require is the reconditioned units they sell at an exchange basis cost of £200 which still beats some of the other options out there. Bell Engineering are supplier and with a good line of information to read as well. I just typed into google "VCU...
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    Tyre change query

    Just read the same site Bell Engineering, reconditioned VCU £200 exchange
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    Tyre change query

    18 months ago i bought a full set as both front and rear were low, the two i bought a week and a half ago were the same make and size as the previous 4, my mistake was in not knowing to place them on the rear, i have rectified this after reading the replies posted by putting them on the rear and...
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    Freelander tyre issue

    Only put on last week may have done 100 miles (ish) all local and low speed but am putting fronts on rear this afternoon and ordered 2 more tyres of same make, the two new ones already fit are the same make size etc as the ones already on, thanks for your assistance.
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    Freelander tyre issue

    Can anyone help 05 plate freelander had front tyres close to illegal, so replaced it seems however that since replacing front two tyres the car has developed a droning noice, no vibration and no wobble just a noise that seems to come in at around 45mph that makes you want to pop your ears. I...
  10. slovin

    Tyre change query

    Can anyone help 05 plate freelander had front tyres close to illegal, so replaced it seems however that since replacing front two tyres the car has developed a droning noice, no vibration and no wobble just a noise that seems to come in at around 45mph that makes you want to pop your ears. I...
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    Can anyone help 05 plate freelander had front tyres close to illegal, so replaced it seems...

    Can anyone help 05 plate freelander had front tyres close to illegal, so replaced it seems however that since replacing front two tyres the car has developed a droning noice, no vibration and no wobble just a noise that seems to come in at around 45mph that makes you want to pop your ears. I...
  12. slovin

    speedhawk deisel engine tuning

    Has any body fitted a deisel tuning kits to their freelander TD4? this model supposedly plugs straight into the ECU and takes over, increasing BHP and Torque, with the side effect being upto 20 percent increase in economy as well! can anyone tell me do they work? i would love to confirm. Steve.
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    Traction control

    Thanks for that a new switch is on it's way, typical though there are two available one at £6 and mine £18 but still a cheap fix for what could have been an expensive trip
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    Traction control

    Hoping someone experienced out there could point me at where to look, my traction control and yellow hill decent lights are coming on occasionally when i press the brake, sometimes as i release the brake they go off other times they stay on until the next time the brake is pressed and released...
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    Traction control on 05 plate freelander

    Could any one point me in the right direction please, periodically my traction control and yellow hill decent light come on when braking, this happens at low speed braking and TC not actually operating, sometimes as i let go of the brake pedal the lights go off and sometimes they stay on until i...
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