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    Good off the shelf reversing sensors for FL2?

    Hello all. My reversing sensors have had it (crumbled wiring room, apparently), can anyone recommend any off the shelf ones. For example, here is one off Amazon.... Link to sensor
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    Reversing sensor stopped working - any ideas?

    Hi all, As above, I'd really like to get them working again - any hints / tips where to start, please?
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    FL2 - anyone have 4 wheel bolts spare?

    Hi all,as above - I have 4 locking nuts / bolts in my Freelander wheels and hate the trouble it causes whenever I forget where I put it. I'd like to replace with normal bolts, does anyone have 4 that they could send me for a few quid?
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    "And then a hero comes along"....and fixes your Freelander!!!

    Hey all. Quick update - as some of you may know, my fan / axillary belt went on the FL2 and it stopped running and wouldn't start. I was concerned that the shredded belt had affected the timing belt and ruined the engine as it would turn over but not start. Tonight the brilliant Baz Meredith...
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    FL2 now a 'total loss'...what is the process for buying back?

    Hi all. On another thread I have detailed how I had a hit and run (albeit a slow one) an my beloved FL2 has today been deemed a write off. I am keep to get it back and possibly get it repaired (alternator belt went and wouldn't start but would turn over quick so possible timing issue if belt...
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    Buying another FL2 - how much for cam belt change and service?

    Hi all. Looks my brilliant FL2 may have given up the ghost....I want another one.....I assume that when I buy, it is advisable to get cam belt, water pump etc changed as well as a service......how much should this cost....ball park figure?
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    FL2 - Alternator belt gone but engine stopped?

    Hi all. FL was idling and then stopped. I turned her over, was turning over fine but wouldn't start. AA man found shredded alternator belt and pulled it out but he couldn't understand why it wouldn't start. He suggested that perhaps the belt had got entwined with the cam belt in some way and...
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    FL2 - hit and run (no one hurt) - damage repairable?

    Hi all. Had a lovely chap reverse in to my FL2 this morning (Got CCTV etc), any idea is this damage is repairable?
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    FL2 - Fan been on for 2 hours when keys out?

    Hi all. Wife drove FL back 2 hours ago, turned engine off and the fan stayed on and is still on? Temp gauge is midway, as it always is and there is coolant in the reservoir although we have been getting the 'low level' for a few days (I know, I know) Video here;
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    Thoughts on these wheels, please?

    Hello all. My Dad has a Defender and wants me to ask about these wheels; https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/398630553066861/ Please can I ask for thoughts and what to look out for?
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    Not all doors unlock with key fob on FL2 ?

    Hi all. When we unlock our FL2, all the doors unlock apart from passenger side rear. To unlock it, we have to press the key fob again (sometimes twice). Whilst not terrible, it is annoying....please can I ask for some help?
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    FL2 - rear side window blinds anyone?

    Hey all. We have a 4 month old and want to get some sun shades for the rear side windows - can anyone recommend any that may actually stay up as opposed to some I've bought in the past (which didn't)?
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    Dad has wireless indicators - bad idea?

    Hi all. My Dad has a Defender and a trailer. He has paid £75 for some wirless indicators. When showing them me yesterday, they didn't work as the batteries had run out. They seem a terrible idea to me, if only for this reason. He can get his money back and I urged him to. Thoughts?
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    Tyres seem fine, should I get tracking done though?

    Hey all. I travel about 240 miles per week for work. My tyres seem to be wearing OK and the steering only wobbles slightly (ever so slightly) at 70mph. As you may have seen on here, I have a third baby on the way so aren't exactly flush with cash 😁but is it worth getting tracking checked even if...
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    FL2 - 5mph after starting, then 'fixed' when switch to Rev and back?

    Hello all. Any ideas on this one? Sometimes, when I go to start in Drive, my FL will go about 5mph.....but then if I stop, put it in reverse, or even in to neutral, and then back to Drive, it's OK. Any ideas, please? It has done 194,000 miles, if this helps?
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    FL2 - how to turn off SatNav?

    Hi all. I don't use the satnav, how can I disengage / turn it off?
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    3 kids in seats in rear of FL2 - anyone managed this? Advice needed!

    Hi all. We have two kids, 5 and 3 with a new one due to land later this year. Question - has anyone managed to fit three seats in the back of a Freelander? Only one requires an ISOFIX (the baby) but safety advice states that even the 5 year old should be in a seat so want to follow this advice...
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    FL2 TD4: Reduced Engine Performance

    Hi all. Wife driving and got this message and running like limp mode. Any thoughts, please?
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    FL2 TD4: Flat battery, now no 'miles left' display?

    Hi all. One of my kids left the interior light on last Sunday and I had to jump start my FL the next morning. Since then, the 'miles left' display (can't think what else to call it?) doesn't appear to work, please does anyone have any ideas if this has gone forever or may be repairable?
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    FL2 TD4 Tyres: Need new ones now or wait?

    Hi all. I took my truck to two tyre firms last week as I don't know a thing about legality of tread, etc. One place said they'll be fine until the end of summer being as I won't be doing many miles, the other said they need changing right now. Please can I have your thoughts on these, they are...
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