Land Rover Defender 50th Owners Handbook Rover

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128 Lubrication nipples(hubs, ball joints, prop. shafts, etc.)
NLGI-2 Multipurpose Lithium based grease
Brake reservoir
Universal brake fluids or any brake fluid having a minimum boiling point of 500°F
(260°C) and complying with FMVSS 116 DOT4
Windscreen washers
Screen washer fluid
Engine cooling system
Ethylene glycol based anti-freeze (containing no methanol) with non-phosphate corrosion
inhibitors suitable for use in aluminium engines. Use one part anti-freeze to one part water
for...

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129 CAPACITIES
The following capacities are approximate and provided as a guide only. All oil levels must be set
using the dipstick or level plugs as applicable.
Metric Imperial
Fuel tank - usable capacity 59,09 litre.................... 13.00 Imp gall
Engine sump 6,01 litre.......................................... 10.70 Imp pt
Additional capacity after
fitting new oil filter 0,56 litre................................. 1.00 Imp pt
Main gearbox 9,10...

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130 ENGINE
Bore 3.70 in (93,98 mm).......................................................................
Stroke 2.800 in (71,12 mm)....................................................................
Number of cylinders 8..............................................
Cylinder capacity 241 in
3(3950 cc) ...................................................
Compression ratio 9.35:1.................................................
Firing order 1, 8, 4, 3, 6, 5, 7,...

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131 DIMENSIONS
Overall length (including spare wheel) 160.5 in (4072 mm)...................
Overall width 70.5 in (1790 mm)..........................................................
Overall height 80.2 in (2037 mm).........................................................
Wheelbase 92.9 in (2360 mm).............................................................
Track front/rear 58.5 in (1486 mm)......................................................
Width between wheel boxes 36.4 in (925...

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132 VEHICLE WEIGHTS
EEC kerb weight* 3902 lb (1845 kg)...................................................
Max front axle weight 2701 lb (1200 kg)............................................
Max rear axle weight 3300 lb (1500 kg)..............................................
Gross vehicle weight 6001 lb (2550 kg)..............................................
* kerb weight = unladen vehicle weight + full fuel tank (no occupants or payload)
NOTE:Axle weights are non additive. The individual...

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133 FUEL CONSUMPTION
The fuel consumption figures shown below have been calculated using a standard testing
procedure (the new EC test procedure from Directive 93/116/EC), and produced in accordance
with The Passenger Car Fuel Consumption (Amendment) Order 1996. Under normal use, a cars
actual fuel consumption figures may differ from those achieved through the test procedure,
depending on driving technique, road and traffic conditions, environmental factors, vehicle and
load conditions....

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SECTION 7
Parts & accessories
Section Contents Page
Parts & accessories 137.................................
Electrical equipment 137................................
Travelling abroad 138..................................... 

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Parts & accessories
137 PARTS AND ACCESSORIES
Your vehicle has been designed,
manufactured and proven to cope with the
most rigorous driving conditions. As such,
fitting parts and accessories that have been
developed and tested to the same stringent
standards is essential to guarantee the
continued reliability, safety and performance
of the vehicle.
To augment the vehicles already awesome
ability, a comprehensive and versatile range of
quality spare parts and accessories are
available to fulfil a wide...