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    The Freelander done good

    Done 23000 miles in my Freelander this year and it flew through the MOT no problems!! Cost me 3 oil changes and a set of pads:D
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    Suck or Drain??

    My other car does not have a sump plug to drain the oil. I have had to buy a pump to suck the oil through the dipstick tube. Its an excellent piece of kit, a 'Sealey TP69'. I was wondering if I could use this for the Freelander?? I am changing the oil every 5000 miles and its pain removing the...
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    Automatic Gearbox failure

    Where is the cooler fitted? My 2003 TD4 Auto had the tow bar removed by the previous owner. So I am just wondering if the cooler is still there, or was ever fitted. Just asking cos I have intermittant whirring/whining noise coming from the transmission area(only 38,000 miles), more noticeable...
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    would you fit retreads?

    The Colways are remoulds. We use retreads here at work on aircraft.....Great!
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    would you fit retreads?

    I have limited 'Off Road' experience as I have only had my FL 6 months. But I have used Colway tyres for a number of years on the rally car. The forest tyres are excellent and have never let us down. Colways Tyres are very popular in the club both Tarmac and Forest. Hope this helps? I do not...
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    Smoke on start up

    Cheers!!! Thanks for the reply. Slob, are you a mechanic??? Its the sort of response I used to give when I worked on the spanners:D I was just wondering if there was anything perculier to this engine/freelander that will give these symptoms, before I start ripping it apart.
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    Smoke on start up

    I am a recent Freelander TD4 owner and I have a problem. When the Landy is left overnight and started from cold, it smokes for a short while. The smoke is blue and from previous experience with other cars, this tells me it is the valve stem oil seals. Can this be right?? It has only done 37000...
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    Newbie saying Hello

    Hello to everybody and what a great forum!! Just bought an 03 Freelander TD4 Auto and its great.:D I need a towbar fitting and rang the local dealer, nearly died when he quoted £670.00 for detachable towbar with twin electrics:eek: So I did a search on google for towbar fitting and...
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