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Also, to complicate matters, the garage also changed the front propshaft. They fitted one of these (http://www.propshaftrepairs.com/land-rover-freelander-mk1-98-06-front-propshaft-prop-propellor-shaft-tvb000090-propshaft-repairs). It's a Driveline Engineering brand. I was thinking maybe the UJ...

Thanks. I thought that would be the case, although 65Nm seems quite a high pressure if that were all pressing on the bearings. Also, there's a good how-to guide here (https://www.landyzone.co.uk/land-rover/freelander-1-vcu-bearing-replacement-how-to-guide.156068/) which suggests pushing the...

I've had a garage replace my propshaft bearings. I supplied these bearings (https://rimmerbros.com/Item--i-TOQ000040P1). The viscous coupling has a collar / flange on each shaft against which the bearings and their washers/dust shield are meant to be seated. The garage have not pressed in the...

Cheers. I suppose wheels are designed not to wobble, and one that did wobble 6 or 7mm would pose more urgent problems than just a rubbing tyre!

I just had a full set of Michelin Latitude Cross tyres fitted to my 06 Freelander TD4. The tyres are 225/55r17 101H XL fitted to what I presume is just the factory issue 17" alloys. The clearance between the tyre wall and the bottom of the coil spring seems very tight - like 6 - 7mm at the...