Land Rover Freelander noise on front

Car: Land Rover Freelander
Variant: 1.8 petrol
Model Year: 2000
Categories: Gearbox & Clutch
had a noise appear on the front passengers side wheel which sounded like a barring had gone but my local garage says my gearbox has gone or the ird has gone,, the car drives and changes gear perfect but this noise is there when driving or free wheeling the car out of gear. is my garage correct as he says its £500 for a gear box and £700 for a ird.. please help as the noise is only one 1 wheel so sound abit strange to me... thanks stewart...
Posted: Jan 5, 2012 (12 years ago)
I would ask them to remove the propshaft and roadtest again for the noise, prop mount bearings are common and if not familiar could give the impression the ird/g box is noisey.
Posted Jan 5, 2012 (12 years ago)

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