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Hi, A basic code reader should work. Is the obd connector on the car still working ?

The prop shaft was removed :eek: I missed that part. 💰So an IRD , a propshaft, and a refurbished VCU is needed.

Hi, For the rust, check the front wishbones, the tank cradle and the silencer exhaust, they can be eaten by rust. I am still trying to save the tank cradle, by removing rust and putting rust-oil, but I will certainty need to replace it. I had the change the silencer and the wishbones on my car...

Hi, The previous howner failled to the MOT and sells it at breaker price ! The MOT guy saw the MOT history, and gave you the car back. Can be fixed, but can cost more than a car in better condition. Remember it’s a 20 year old car, some parts are hard to get when you need to replace them...

I learned something today, that are TTY bolts on the suspension that can’t be reused !

Hi, Why in the first place you want to disconnect the alarm. Don’t think a fuse remove will disable It. You on the fuse box cover, all fuses number are indicated. Regards

Certaintly the crankshaft pulley. Also the tires don’t look good at all.

Hi Put It on YouTube ;) Can be so many parts … , that you need to check carrefully to see from where it’s comming. Facelift TD4 ?

Hi, Diesel smell ... you have some unburnt diesel, so can be injectors, the hp fuel pump or a bad fuel pipe. Best way to spot a bad injector is to do a fuel return test. Regards.

Hi, New master cylinder is needed, put a LR or a LUK one, others doesn’t last at least a year.

Hi, If the bearings keep failling, you have certainly have an issue, somewhere, can be the VCU, diff monts, uv joints, the IRD or the tires.

Hi, The water certainly comes from the boot window seal that is no longer good. It's pretty common to have water in the boot on the freelander. Regards.

Hi, You should have the fuel presure sensor upgraded loom. The old wires, are no longer needed.

I was not jocking, I had once to stop my car because there was a very strong gasoil smell. The return hose break, lot gasoil near the injectors, gasoil dripping everywhere. I changed that part before driving again the car, and also put a fire extinguisher in the car.

Hi, You now have the lovely agricutural sound from the bmw engine ;) New fuel rail presure cost a lot, and need new wires. Cheap low presure pumps are noisy and don’t last … certainly the one was not that faulty. I have a new low presure pump from bosch in it box just in case.

Hi, If the return hose is leaking, replace it, gasoil can fall on the exhaust …

Hi, Arms rust because there is small holes that let water pass, if there is mud stuck inside the arm, it will rust, just keep them clean. The hole near the ball joint is certainly in cause. With cheap arms, the inner bushes don’t last that long. I need to change them again :mad: The arms can...

Engine can’t fall for security reason, even if all rubbers parts are not there anymore. The only car I have seen with all engine mount that were all gone, the engine was living is life in the engine bay, the exhaust pipe broke … lot of odd issues … and was a stop and go car …

Hi, Put a diag tool, to see if there is no fault code ... better to erase codes first if you had disconnected a sensor. Is the door locks working / windows ... ? The CCU is responsible for managing the instrumentation, the windows ... Maybe disconnecting the battery for 15 minutes, can help

So it doesn’t start after you replaced the hp pump ? So the hp pump is certaintly faulty. Do you still have the original HP pump ? The recon pump can be an untested used pump branded as a recon one. For the codes, clean the connector hp pump, and fuel rail presure, erase and try again. If you...