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.
