Options for purchasing an automatic transmission for Freelander 2 2011:
Original Land Rover automatic transmission
*Consult an authorized Land Rover dealer.
*Expect high prices and long delivery times.
*Advantage: manufacturer’s warranty.
Rebuilt automatic transmission
* Contact specialized automatic transmission repair shops.
* Look for workshops with a good reputation and a guarantee for their work.
*Advantage: lower price compared to a new automatic transmission.
Used automatic transmission
* Visit auto dismantling sites or ad sites (for example, Avito, Auto.ru).
* Check the automatic transmission before purchasing.
*Advantage: lowest price.
Steps to buy an automatic transmission:
1. Make sure the automatic transmission part number matches your vehicle.
2. Obtain information about the mileage and service history of the automatic transmission from the seller.
3. Check the automatic transmission for leaks, noise and signs of wear.
4. Agree on price and warranty with the seller.
5. Install the automatic transmission in a specialized workshop.
6. Run in the automatic transmission in accordance with the manufacturer’s recommendations.
Adviсe:
* Do not buy automatic transmissions from unknown sellers.
* If possible, have the automatic transmission inspected by a mechanic before purchasing.
* Make sure you have access to a reliable service center for automatic transmission installation and service.
* Consider purchasing a new engine control unit (ECU) along with the automatic transmission.
* Please keep in mind that the cost of replacing an automatic transmission may vary depending on its source and the complexity of the work.