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    Black smoke on start up

    Merry xmas everyone. This question is for a friend of mine as i no longer have my Free Lander 1, running the Free Lander 2 now.The car in question is 2005 td4 manual approx 140000 miles.It has just had an injector replaced by Land rover and the fuel pump replaced.When he starts the car from...
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    Loss of reverse due to wrong bolt removal now sorted

    Further to the problems i had with the loss of reverse gear after the removal of the wrong bolt by the garage.They have now sorted this with an easy simple fix i will post the details when i receive the write up from the mechanic from the garage.All is now well and smooth as silk happy days...
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    No reverse gear after trip to garage for auto box oil change

    Right guys i know i only post occasionally but follow this forum regularly and really value the advice from the people on here so here goes and sorry this post is quite long but really need your advice on this one! I own 2004 auto td4 Free Lander and today it went into the garage for some...
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    Fuel pump and filter done on me td4

    Well finally got round to doing the fuel pump and filter on my td4.I must say after reading some of the stories about doing this job i wasn't looking forward to this.Anyway as it turned out it took 1 hour 20 mins start to finish.Replaced the pump with the Bosch one from Europarts @ £141 used a...
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    double din dvd player

    Well seen as though Xmas is fast approaching thought i would treat myself to a Pioneer double din DVD touch screen with Parrot Blue Tooth and a colour reversing camera to replace the ****ty Land rover unit. Got to say it looks really nice sitting there and goes well with my uprated Pioneer...
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    Anti roll bar bushes done!!!!

    Well finally got my front anti roll bar bushes done today.After trying to get to them from the top (no go, bolts would not shift) so it was going to be subframe off.Had to send this off to my local mechanic as my existing condition (Hernia in an awkward place)Job done £50 well pleased.:D
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    Sad i know but??

    My steering wheel was starting to look naff.The cream leather had faded with sweat and muck over the years and even a second hand replacement was a fortune and the ones i had found were worse than mine.Anyway bought some leather dye and completely changed the look.Sad i know but looks a lot...
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    Power steering problem???

    Right guys what could this be?? Had the Landy in the garage today for what i and a few other people off here thought could be CV Joints.Had a knocking noise coming from the front end when on full lock at slow speed and i like a few more thought CV Joints (anyway).The guy at the garage(my mate by...
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    cv joints

    Well got the good news from the garage (sort of)prop shaft ok (phew)cv joint os Goose'd. Now the sting in the tail? If you have Hill Descent fitted your Cv joints are considerably more expensive to purchase.Ah well the joy's of having a Land Rover Freelander.Got quoted £266 supply and fit gonna...
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    Knocking noise on full lock

    Ok guys i know this has probably been covered elsewhere but just need to pick your brains.When i turn on full lock i get what i would describe as a knocking noise.The car drives fine no noises whatsoever it only happens on full lock.Anyway the reason i ask is the car is going into my mates...
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    Track rod approx how many turns

    Alright lads shoot me down if you want but here is my Question.Car failed mot due to track rod ends and cos i never had the time to do them foolishly let the garage do it.Now the tyre's do not look like they are sitting right! i don't think they counted the turns off and back on.So all i am...
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    Mot advisory?????

    Well freelander passed it's MOT today with only the following advisory Notice issued??? Top bearing on steering wheel Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b) I would like to have this done question is where is it and how do you change it.Thanks.
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    Thanks

    Big thanks once again to you guys on the forum!Fuel burning heater working again!!Thank you...:D
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    Plastic pop up door pins

    Can anybody tell me are the plastic door pins that pop up when you unlock your door threaded on to the rod or moulded on? Snapped the passenger side one on mine and need to replace it.Thanks
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    rear driver door window not moving

    Alright guys the back rear driver side door window is not moving,it has become unattached from the mechanism as i can hear the workings operating.Question is how do you get the door card off,i can't see any screws and i don't want to just start pulling at it.Any advice greatly...
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    Petrol in diesel

    Alright guys here's what has happened!Pulled into garage and put 6 litres of unleaded into my TD4.Quickly realizing my mistake i topped up with diesel and everything seems to be ok . Do i have any need to be concerned..:eek:
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    landrover freelander remap done

    Well had the freelander remapped today and i must say i am impressed.The car goes like a 2 ton sports car and pulls like a train.I am more interested in the mpg figures he reckons i should see about 15% increase depending on my driving style.Will keep you posted about the mpg figures,will test...
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    auto gearbox oil change done

    Well auto gearbox oil changed this morning done by my local garage £94 all in,everything is good well pleased.ECU remap booked for Wed morning then thats me all done with mine..:D
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    auto gearbox oil change

    Just been quoted £90 for the auto gearbox oil change on my auto freelander that is complete job oil and labour.This sounds good to me?What do you think.Regards alkaja;)
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    Greetings everyone

    Hello everyone i have been watching this site for a few weeks ever since taking the plunge and buying my first Landrover (Freelander 2.0td4 SE Auto).I have been well impressed by the vast knowledge of the people on this forum and hope to be an active part of this.Many thanks for allowing me to...
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