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  1. FrankZim

    Engine will not start.

    Thanks Nodge. Please could you put me on to a place that sells second hand ECU, Alarm Unit,and Key Fob as i need to prepare for all possibles. Fitting a new ECM here in Zimbabwe is not an option as Land rover Zimbabwe are not able to re programme the ecu to the vehicles alarm transponder. I...
  2. FrankZim

    Engine will not start.

    So you think it could be the injectors? How could i test them , besides a multi meter on continuity ?
  3. FrankZim

    OBD2 Diagnostic Tool.

    Thanks to all of you for your comments. Still have not decided yet:)
  4. FrankZim

    Engine will not start.

    :eek:Well Freelander had a Diagnostic Test today. Does not look to good!! Injectors 6,4,and 2 faulty, VIS butterfly valve always open. After clearing all the fault codes from when the incident happened these faults still come up. The Technician also seems to think the ECM could be faulty as...
  5. FrankZim

    OBD2 Diagnostic Tool.

    Thanks all. Will have a look at Autel Maxiscan. The hawkeye is great just for the landrover. I have a small workshop so if i get a diagnostic code reader i need something that will work on most marques.
  6. FrankZim

    OBD2 Diagnostic Tool.

    Hi. I am sure this has come up before, but i need a bit of help here. I want to purchase a diagnostic tool for my Freelander 1 V6 Year 2000 Model. I have looked at the Hawkeye and it is quite expensive and from what i understand only works on Land Rover. Are there any other Diagnostic Tools...
  7. FrankZim

    Engine will not start.

    Diagnostic Test run on Saturday, Hoping nothing serious is wrong
  8. FrankZim

    KV6 Cooling System Diagram

    Thanks Hippo will do.
  9. FrankZim

    KV6 Cooling System Diagram

    Hi All. Have attached a Cooling system Diagram for Freelander1 KV6 engine. I used it when i had to replace my Themostat Unit . Hope it will be of help to someone who has to work on the KV6 cooling system and needs to bleed the unit.
  10. FrankZim

    Engine will not start.

    Now i am told its an invalid file grrrrrr:mad:
  11. FrankZim

    Engine will not start.

    Hi. Here is a small video of starting the engine on my Freelander KV6. Slow revving below 3000rpm and idle speed tends to hunt a bit. Use FLV player or Applian FLV player to open.Quality not that great i had to compress from AVI.
  12. FrankZim

    Engine will not start.

    Hi Nodge. Thanks for the info, what would a used ecu and alarm unit go for in the UK ? Have a relative coming out to Zim soon. So thinking of getting one even if this one is okay. Always good to have a spare part. thanks for the advice on the Siemens ECU system. Have done a video but it will...
  13. FrankZim

    Engine will not start.

    Hi. Have added this Siemens MS43 Engine Management System maybe it can help someone one day.
  14. FrankZim

    Engine will not start.

    Hi Nodge, No MIL light is not on. The Belts were changed in the UK at 77 000 miles and still look in good condition. Will try and post video of the motor running. I think there might be a fault with the ecu now, but will wait for a diagnostic test to see. It might just be me, but she is very...
  15. FrankZim

    Engine will not start.

    Hi Nodge. Well been through the wiring harness again today. Removed the VIS unit to acess the wiring looms , ignition coils, injectors on the rear bank of the V. Found two squashed wires leading to No5 injector. Cut out the squashed section and replaced wires and soldered into place. Also...
  16. FrankZim

    Engine will not start.

    Back again. Well i have removed the battery and battery holder as well as removed the Fuse panel and had a look at wiring looms from the fuse panel back towards engine. Have checked the Gearbox looms and connecters as well has all wiring to the VIS unit ignition coils and injectors. Cant seem...
  17. FrankZim

    Engine will not start.

    Thanks Nodge68. Will go through all the looms and see if there is a bare wire somewhere. I really hope it is a bare wire and not something else 1000 times more expensive to solve.
  18. FrankZim

    Engine will not start.

    Hi Everyone. I am new to this site, i am from Zimbabwe and need some technical help on my freelander. I have just imported a Freelander 2.5i V6 auto GS model Year 2000 from the UK. It was delivered to me after driving all the way from Namibia over 2000km. Upon delivery it was leaking coolant...
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