Land Rover Freelander flat battery

Car: Land Rover Freelander
Variant: 2.0 td4
Model Year: 2003
Categories: Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss
car woudnt start, tried jump leads & got the car started. as soon as the leads were removed the car died. bought new battery and this seemed to solve the problem, but twenty miles down the road the new one went died.
put the old one on a battery charger & the charger says fully charged !!!
Posted: Dec 17, 2010 (14 years ago)
most likely the peoblem is the alternator not charging havre this tested just to be sure but i would say it shte alternator that is the problem ie not charging the battery on your freelander
Posted Dec 17, 2010 (14 years ago)
Cant explain why the flat battery you removed is showing as fully charged .Have you tested alternator output ?
Posted Dec 17, 2010 (14 years ago)
Have you got an ancillary belt?
Posted Dec 17, 2010 (14 years ago)

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