Consumer Review Video - 2004 Land Rover Freelander 1.8i 1.8L 4 Cyl.

Common problems and easy repairs on a 2004 Freelander

The 2004 Land Rover Freelander 1.8i is easy to maintain. The engine coolant reservoir has open access to the level markers, cap, and upper radiator hose, allowing you to reliably monitor the entire coolant system whenever necessary. The headlight and daytime running light can be accessed by simply reaching behind the bulb housing and removing their cover. Changing the engine air filter won’t be a problem as the housing disengages easily without the use of any tools.

However, the 2004 Land Rover Freelander 1.8i has its share of complications. All of the tail lights need their respective housings to be removed for access, which requires tools and won’t allow for reliable changes. Accessing the parking light and turn signal may be a problem as a portion of the wheel well lining will need to be disconnected. The cabin air filter is obstructed, located in an awkward position with limited visibility.

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Hans Angermeier has produced over 100,000 videos showing drivers how to fix things on their cars. He has broad expertise on basic repair procedures covering the majority of cars on the road.

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