2003 FREELANDER TD4...WHAT ENGINE?

[anthony25]

hi all could anyone tell me wether my 2003 freelander es 2.0 diesel has the better bmw engine fitted??...

[jake-the-peg]

Apparently the TD4 was the BMW engine

http://en.wikipedia.o...Land_Rover_Freelander

[jake-the-peg]

Just read your post about the swap.

You probably don't want to know this now but they have a very poor reliability record 4th from bottom in the reliability index

http://www.honestjohn...der-1997/?section=bad

Read the section on this link about false oil dipstick readings and do not overfill!

Viscous Coupling Units tend to need replacing - at 70,000 miles http://www.freelander...ous-coupling-unit-vcu

If you want more help and advice try this forum here:
http://forum.difflock.com/

What they don't know about landrovers you can put on the back of a postage stamp