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Good morning all, Im trying to establish the colour ID of my 1984 90. Ive looked at the vin tag for the code but this is blank. Looked at the colour charts for that year and cant seem to find it. Can anyone give me a suggestion from the photo's. I'm told I need to know the build date, where...

The odometer on my 1983 90 has frozen at 250k. Speedo and trip working fine. I havent reset the trip since I purchased it a few months ago and shows I have covered 450 miles, however the odometer seems to have jumped from 197k to its present state of stuck at 250k. I'm baffled !

Just bought a 1984 LR 90 for a work vehicle. It has a 200 TDI engine upgrade. Really pleased with it. It has a rear wiper but its not connected. All the wiring is bundled up inside the door frame. Could this be a later door? did 1984 models have a rear wiper? Also can I ask what spec oil is...

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Learned folks. My Webasto aux / parking/ Fuel burning heater has stopped working. Tried removing fuse 5 for 30 sec still not working. I want to bridge the front grill temperature sensor to 'force' it on. Is it possible to access the sensor without removing the bumper? Thanks folks

I have found 3 litres of Halfords EP 80W/90 GL-4 gear oil at the back of my workshop. Will it be ok for the rear diff on my F1 TD4 (2005) rear diff? Thanks

Morning folks, does anyone know of a mobile gearbox flush specialist that would come and do my 2005 F1 HSE auto box - West / North Yorkshire and approximate costs involved. Cheers

Good evening folks, I have acquired a 2005 F1 TD4 with 17" Grabber ATs on. What tyre pressure should I be inflating them to? Is it the standard 29 PSI as for road tyres? they are currently at 35 PSI. Thanks

Good evening all, Just on with swapping my turbo, all going ok but struggling to remove the oil return pipe off the turbo. Most seem to leave this and simply undo the jubilee clip where the rubber pipe joins the metal pipe but i just cant see it. very tight on space. would it make any...

Morning Folks. I have two 2005 F1 TD4s. One is a basic spec with 110k on the clock, the other a HSE with150k. HSE needs turbo replacing which I'm going to do. I want to keep the basic spec lower mileage but swap over some of the extras from the HSE like fog lights, roof bars, heated leather...

Evening folks. Having recently saved a 2005 TD4 F1 from the scrappers, diagnosed what was causing all the white smoke (with the help of Nodge and others) as being a blocked CC breather. So cleaned the air intake manifold (horrendously dirty job, I was warned) also took off the hoses, removing...

Evening folks, Just de oiling my air intake system after having bought a F1 2005 with a fossilized breather filter. Taken air inlet manifold off and currently leaving it over night in engine gunk remover. Noticed the intakes on the block are well fouled up. Whats the best way to clean them? bit...

Morning folks, I'm soon to remove and clean the injectors on my 05 plate F1 TD4. As I will need to replace the small O Rings on the fuel return lines I need some but cant for the life of me find them !! Can anyone post me a link? TIA

Advice please if I may, Just bought a Freelander 1, 2005, TD4 to save it from the scrapyard. Engine starts and ticks over fine, as soon as revs are increased above 1800 rpm it produces white blue smoke. When driving as soon as the turbo kicks in, massive amount of white blue smoke. Crank case...

So, changed the gearbox oil on my 2005 F1 the other day. Took fill plug out first then drained off the old oil. When refilling I initially filled it to the fill hole level, however this took 1.9 litres, handbook says 1.6 ltrs and so does Haines. Ive drained it off again and re-filled with 1.6...

Just bought a 2005 FL1. Very rough condition. Very rough idle, hard to start and smoking quite a bit. Given it a thorough service and she now runs sweet. Only thing still present is excessive smoke. Checked all the usual hoses and sensors - all ok. Leak back test performed, 3 injectors fine, 4th...

Hi folks, just joined, great site and a great resource for my newly acquired 2005 Freelander 1. Regards Matt (West Yorks)