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2005 td4 freelander 1 136,000m egr bypass Has always leaked oil from turbo seals. Had to sort 2 injectors last summer and cleaned some of the black goo from inlet tracts and airbox at the time. Think the leak is worse now. It drips out near air temp sensor in top intercooler hose. It smokes on...

2005 td4 130k miles. I keep a log of fuel fill ups and mileage and Ive got a clear difference between summer and winter mpg rates of about 15%. Mine does about 420 on a full tank in summer but less once winter sets in. I generally use the same brand of fuel and havent done anything to change...

Just replaced both front wishbones on my td4 as both ball joints were knackered. All went well except i dont seem to be able to sufficiently tighten the ball joint nuts. They should go to 65nm but even with the freeloader on its wheels with weight through the joints the nuts just spin the...

Td4 MOT tomorrow. Fitted an EGR bypass few months ago. Still have the EGR but it hasnt been cleaned.

Hi all Whilst in the process of replacing both rear short hub to flexible brake pipes the male nut which connects the flexible section to the main pipe run from the abs unit rounded. Tried everything but its knackered. So i think i have two options 1 try to splice in a new copper section...

Hi all 122k td4 FL1 Running well. When changing clutch recently noted front wishbones had some corrosion. NS just slight pitting in a small areas. Not deep. So cleaned and painted. OS had heavy pitting all over. So cleaned and painted. There are no holes. You cant stab a screwdriver through...

Hi all Td4 120K miles. Clutch slipping every now and then. Only done 40K since clutch and dmf both done. Was thinking of changing on the drive. Done several fwd clutches but not LR. Whilst getting quotes i spoke to local garage, seemed good but ive not used them before as i do all the work...

Hi All Freelander 1 facelift Td4 120K Had new clutch, release bearing and DMF about 50K ago. Clutch started to slip yesterday so not sure which bit is knackered but it will need to all come out to check / replace. I have done a few clutches on FWD cars but not the Freeloader. Am really skint...

Hi All 2005 td4 120K generally runs OK. Been idling badly and fuel economy reduced recently so had had the injectors checked, two faulty so repaired. Refitted this evening and the bloody thing won't start. Turns over, lift pump running. Can't see any fuel leaks or anything out of the ordinary...

New to the forum as a member but been picking up tips for a while. Currently got a Freelander 1 td4. Shes a bit tired and needs some tlc. 110k miles on her. Wish id bought a disco instead!