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Freelander - High-Pitched Squeal

HIGH-PITCHED SQUEAL FROM THE AUXILIARY DRIVE BELT

Bulletin Number - 0055

Issue - 1

Date - 15.05.2002

Model - Freelander

Affected Range -  All 'L' Series diesel derivatives with Air Conditioning (A/C) VIN range WA 601683 to YA 576763

Re-Issue Information

Problem -

HIGH-PITCHED SQUEAL FROM THE AUXILIARY DRIVE BELT

A high-pitched squeal may be heard when the engine is started, at idle and / or at engine speeds up to 3000 rev/min, in areas of high ambient temperatures and extreme humidity.

Cause

The auxiliary drive belt slips on the A/C pulley due to high ambient temperatures and extreme humidity.

Action

Where a complaint of the above is confirmed, replace the auxiliary drive belt with a new drive belt now available from Land Rover parts.

Parts Information

Old part number New part number Description  Quantity
PQS100850  PQS100851  Auxiliary drive belt - A/C 

1

Warranty

Use Complaint Code: 2G3K

Use S.R.O.: 86.10.03

Time allowance: 0.40 Hrs

Normal warranty policy and procedures apply.

 

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