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Thank you all for your experiences. Cosmetically I’d like to go for a mk2 but concerned about potentially higher maintenance costs. I’m on a budget and knowing the issues I’d experienced in the past my look out for a mk1 still. I’ll see what becomes available in my budget. Thanks everyone

Had my 54 plate td4 from 58k - 110k, loved it. In that time I replaced faulty electric windows. Rear door switch handle.fitted egr blank plate, had the clutch replaced around 90k then went again at 110k!! So I sold it. Not sure why the 2nd clutch didn’t last long. No towing. Apart from the golf...

Hi I have a 2004 td4 facelift freelander and am in the process of ordering a replacement black bonnet. Just wondering if anyone knows if there is more than one colour code. The replacement bonnet is a 2004 facelift too albeit the 3 door model. They all appear the same black to me! Thanks in...

Thanks for your prompt response. Think I will order new and fit at the weekend when I have light -not been able to take a look as too dark when I get home since the wife sent the photo :)

Do you know if there is a difference between the tailgate handles from the early mk1 or the facelift 2004 which mine is, looking on ebay at the moment?

Here is the photo my wife sent me this morning of ours. Until I look tonight I assume I can just add the glue Araldite straight between where it looks like the seal is on the body of the boot then just offer the plastic tailgate handle back up?

Here is the photo my wife sent me this morning of ours. Until I look tonight I assume I can just add the glue Araldite straight between where it looks like the seal is on the bodyof the boot then just offer the plastic tailgate handle back up?

The wiper arms (not blades) which one is the off side & which one is for the nearside - one is longer than the other

Good Question, I don't know to be honest, however tried it at home with same problem. As in keyfob not working.

Thankd Mike thats what i did inititally after changing fob housing and it worked then but not now. I am sending ot off to the ebay man for the fob repair so hopefully that will sort it. Will keep everyone posted.....

Hi I know this question has been asked many time in slightly different ways but bear with me.... The buttons on my fob were worn out and only one worked (the locking one). I ordered a new battery & fob casing and replaced the insides (circuit board into the new casing). I noticed before...

tannaton & Jedi, that was my thoughts, think you guys are right. Think the regulator kits off eby are ok or can you recommend a supplier?

Hi, My two rear door windows have stopped working after them both grinding for a while then needing a hand to go up. Having put it off the front drivers side went pop the other day - i can see the spool of wire in the door channel.:( Ok so i think i might aswell replace all 3, had a look on...

brill will do that, it cannot be my fob though as getting grief from the wife- that is to just unlock the door!

Hi, Don't know whats happened here but here goes. Our rear near side window was sticking so garage replaced a regulator today so now working when wife drove home. I arrived home -we had ordered a spare key fob case & battery as our old fob button were worn. I removed the circuit board from...

Will thanks alot. Reckon will get a spare fob & battery of ebay & do what you suggest, would like a spare key though but & 140 then prograaming another £50 too much

Hi, We have a freelander diesel 2004. We have only ever had 1 key & one fob but have always intended to buy a spare key & fob. That time has come as they fob button has worn through so have to the unlock car manually . OK, rang the dealer, for a spare key with transponder & spare key fob. From...

Thanks will get a fob from ebay. Just need to get a spare key with transponder. We presently have 1 key & a fob. The fob is now worn so needs replacing so we have to open the door manually. This has prompted me to now get a spare fob (by ebay) & then try the 5 blips things & to find somewhere...

thanks for your response. Anyone else come across a roof rack system..