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    gear change very hard

    I feel like my clutch works better with mats out. Why is this? Just looked up the smith + Allan mtf94. 23 quid for 5 litres delivered....bargain. its booked in the garage on Tuesday but I will try the oil you have recommended. Thank you.
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    gear change very hard

    hi everyone. My discovery 2 td5 manual is having problems changing gear. It went from been good to bad in no time at all. All gears are really hard to get into except for 5th. I've changed the oil with mtf94 but it has made no difference. I've checked clutch fluid and its full to top. My clutch...
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    gear change very hard

    hi everyone. My discovery 2 td5 manual is having problems changing gear. It went from been good to bad in no time at all. All gears are really hard to get into except for 5th. I've changed the oil with mtf94 but it has made no difference. I've checked clutch fluid and its full to top. My clutch...
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    Freelander engine red hot but not showing hot on temp gauge in car

    Ok but should the radiator be warm at least? There is no heat at all. I will check out the thermostat tomorrow and the enginge is very hot to touch same as the top hose it just feels VERY hot and also should it be at temp within 1 mile. Wanted to ask you guys before seeking a professional...
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    Freelander engine red hot but not showing hot on temp gauge in car

    And wouldn't say header tank bubbling but can see coolant running back into header tank from top hose thanks
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    Freelander engine red hot but not showing hot on temp gauge in car

    Sorry should have said there is also no heat from radiator at all, there is no clouds from exhaust, no mayo in oil on dipstick or cap, coolant levels sitting where it should, I did blow the small hose. I wouldn't say there was much air come out. Have just had her on again and the judder is no...
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    Freelander engine red hot but not showing hot on temp gauge in car

    :(And just to add the fans still not kicking in
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    Freelander engine red hot but not showing hot on temp gauge in car

    Right guys, i've bled the system, and topped up and it's still the same. The top hose into the rad is getting really hot and the bottom one staying cold. Any ideas. Thanks in advance.
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    Freelander engine red hot but not showing hot on temp gauge in car

    Ok thanks both, I will bleed the engine tomorrow and hope that this works, fingers crossed. Also there is no mayo under oil filler cap and dipstick looks normal too. Thanks for all the advice guys really appreciate it and will post an update tomorrow evening. Thanks again
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    Freelander engine red hot but not showing hot on temp gauge in car

    Oh dear, I will try to stay positive for now then, I can't say it did smell of putty or linsead oil but then my sense ofsmell isn't the best, im having a feeling that the guy who sold it to me has had my pants down . Thanks Alibro and thanks to potus also. Would there be any other obvious signs...
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    Freelander engine red hot but not showing hot on temp gauge in car

    Ok thankyou for that and thanks for that link it's very detailed so I should be good with that. I will give this a try tomorrow and hopefully it fixes it. With some almighty luck. Is it possible it could be HGF?
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    Freelander engine red hot but not showing hot on temp gauge in car

    Hi all, hoping someone can offer me some advice, or maybe a shoulder to cry on . I bought a 2002 1.8 freelander less than a week ago. Wish I had read the reviews first. Anyway the other day i was going up an hill and got a strange smell. Turned out it was coolant and when I looked the engine...
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