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Land Rover – FL2 Tail Light Security

Posted on 28 November 2021 by Admin_M
land rover tail light security screw

4 min read After reports of Freelander 2 tail light theft, I want to take away an opportunity for theft. Installing tail light security screws are a quick and easy fix. Continue Reading →

Automotive Adventures, Land Rover freelander, land rover, Security, Tail Light Theft
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Freelander – NW4x4R LANTRA Training

Posted on 6 March 2021 by Admin_M
beached land rover freelander2

3 min read I’ve recently completed a LANTRA training course with NW4x4R. General Grabber AT3 tyres certainly helped, the lack of ground clearance didn’t! Continue Reading →

Automotive Adventures, Land Rover land rover, NW4x4r
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Workshop – Making Roof Bar Storage

Posted on 1 October 2020 by Admin_M

4 min read After falling over the Freelander2 roof bars one too many times, it was time to make some roof bar storage. Fire up the welder! Continue Reading →

Fabrication, Land Rover, Workshop fabrication, freelander, land rover, roof bars, welding
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Retrofit – Freelander 2 Dimming Rearview Mirror

Posted on 2 August 2020 by Admin_M

5 min read Long commutes in the dark, with bright lights behind, are no good for my eyes. The solution, retrofit of a Freelander dimming rearview mirror. Continue Reading →

Electronics, Land Rover freelander, harness, land rover, maintenance, rearview mirror, retrofit
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SDD – Battery Support Unit

Posted on 26 July 2020 by Admin_M

7 min read Using a diagnostic tool puts a big load on the car battery. To avoid damage you should use a battery support unit. But what is it, and why is it needed? Continue Reading →

Diagnostics, Electronics, Land Rover Battery Support Unit, CTEK, Diagnostic, land rover, NOCO, SDD
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Refurbishing a Trailer, or Two

Posted on 24 July 2020 by Admin_M

4 min read A wooden decked trailer will eventually need refurbishing. But should the trailer get a refurbishing with aluminium chequer plate or phenolic plywood? Continue Reading →

Automotive Adventures, Trailer adventure, land rover, maintenance, restoration, trailer
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Symptom Driven Diagnostic (SDD) – Diagnostic Adapter

Posted on 6 July 2020 by Admin_M

6 min read Land Rovers of a certain age eventually cry out for a diagnostic session. With dealer diagnostic sessions costing as much as £145 per hour, you may want to DIY. This will put you on the slippery slope of the Land… Continue Reading →

Diagnostics, Land Rover DA-Dongle, diagnostic adapter, Diagnostic Associates, land rover, Mongoose, SDD, Symptom Driven Diagnostic, VCI, VCX Nano, VXDiag
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Land Rover Electrical Architecture

Posted on 16 June 2020 by Admin_M

5 min read In this article we look at vehicle electrical architecture to give us a indication of module compatibility from one model to another. Continue Reading →

CAN Bus, Electronics, Land Rover architecture, Dual Can, EUCD, freelander, gen2.1, land rover, Multi Can, t5
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Wake a stand-alone module with BusMaster log replay

Posted on 9 June 2020 by Admin_M

3 min read Now we have an electrical connection to the stand-alone module, we can use BusMaster to replay a log file and wake-up the display screen. Continue Reading →

CAN Bus, Electronics BusMaster, CANBus, Diagnostic, FCDIM, land rover, replay, wake-up
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CANBus – Direct connection to a module

Posted on 5 June 2020 by Admin_M

4 min read Once we’ve sourced a ‘pre-owned’ front display screen, lets identify the connectors, their pin outs and get them connected. Continue Reading →

CAN Bus, Electronics CANBus, Diagnostic, direct connection, FCDIM, freelander, land rover, TOPIX
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CANBus – A module to learn with

Posted on 4 June 2020 by Admin_M

4 min read To save breaking the car, you might want to find a second hand ECU to play with. Lets see how to go about it. Continue Reading →

CAN Bus, Electronics 10E889, BusMaster, CANBus, Diagnostic, eBay, FCDIM, freelander, land rover
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CANBus – Interpreting Data Frames

Posted on 3 June 2020 by Admin_M

3 min read What is in a CAN frame, and how do we start to break it down? Continue Reading →

CAN Bus, Electronics BusMaster, CANBus, Diagnostic, freelander, land rover
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Retrofit Range Rover Gen2.1 features into Freelander2?

Posted on 24 May 2020 by Admin_M

3 min read I really enjoy the Gen2.1 infotainment system. There, I’ve said it. But just how much better can I make it? Continue Reading →

Electronics, Land Rover CPLA, FCDIM, gen2.1, infotainment, L359, L405, L538, land rover, rear screen entertainment, RSE, X351
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Flat Battery – Trickle in some current!

Posted on 20 May 2020 by Admin_M

2 min read With both cars sat on the drive doing very little, and an average battery age of over 8 years, will my little CTEK keep them charged? Continue Reading →

BX16Valve, Citroen BX Articles, Electronics, Land Rover, Workshop BX 16Valve, Citroën BX, CTEK, freelander, land rover
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Freelander – Fire Extinguisher Accessory Instal

Posted on 12 May 2020 by Admin_M

3 min read With more car adventures involving wayward cars, it’s time for a fire extinguisher in the Freelander. There’s an accessory kit for that! Continue Reading →

Land Rover accessory, fire extinguisher, freelander, land rover

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