Land Rover Freelander Common Problems and Solutions
Front uneven tyre wear
Problem:
If you notice that the wear on your front tyres is very uneven then this is most likely caused by an issue with the front wishbone bushes.
Solution:
You need to fit replacement front wishbone bushes to stop the tyre wearing down unevenly. Find Freelander suspension parts here.
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Electric window failure
Problem:
The electric window regulators are known for failing on the Freelander. If the window regulator fails, it can make the window movement very hesitant or sticky.
Solution:
Fitting a replacement window regulator will fix the problem. Search for window regulator mechanisms for your Freelander on our interior parts page.
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Starting problems
Problem:
Are you having difficulty starting your Freelander? Is the problem in the video below anything like yours? The fuel pump on this vehicle is prone to failure, which in turn causes starting problems.
Solution:
You need to replace the fuel pump to rectify this issue. We can help you find a replacement fuel pump at a very low price. Search Breakeryard.com for your Land Rover Freelander replacement fuel pump.
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Water leaking into boot
Problem:
The rear aperture seal on the boot is known for letting in water. If you open the little cubby hole in the boot and you see a water build up, this is an indication of a failed seal.
Solution:
You will need to replace the seal to fix the problem and dry out the cubby hole.
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Sun Roof Problems
Problem:
If you have a Freelander model fitted with a sunroof then it is unfortunately quite common for the sunroof to get stuck.
Solution:
There could be a number of faults here which you will need to check on and eliminate. You could have a straightforward electrical fault that requires a replacement switch, a fault in the relay or a blown fuse. You may find that the problem could be a cable bracket, or the cable itself may have broken. Please check all of these parts to identify the fault and then simply replace the part that is causing the issue.
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Power steering failure
Problem:
If you are finding that the steering is very heavy and it seems like the power steering is not working then it could be the power steering pump, which is known to fail. If the pump is working properly then the steering should be very smooth and light.
Solution:
Fitting a replacement power steering pump will resolve the issue. We can help you find a replacement power steering pump at a very low price. Search for your Land Rover Freelander replacement power steering pump through Breakeryard.com.
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