I just got a split top radiator hose on my Freelander. (1.8 Petrol).
As I rarely venture near that big oily black thing under the front lid I was mildly surprised to see no heat shielding between the upper rad hose and the exhaust manifold. ( although there is a shi**y looking wad of something...
Dear Afflicted (Anyone who owns a Freelander).
I have a much loved 98 1.8 Freelander. (23 Door) and amongst its many loveable(?) eccentricities is a reluctance to engage reverse unless I make a very deliberate down and left on the clutch and gearstick.
The gearbox is as sweet as anything...