Land Rover Defender 90 110 130 Workshop 1997 Rover Manual

General data 
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. 
Fuel tank -usable capacity 
-rear (11 0 & 130 models) ................................................... 79,50 litre (17 .50 gall) 
-side (except 110 SW) ........................................................ 6B,20 litre (15.00 gall) 
-side (11 0 SW only) ............................................................ 45,50 litre...

General data 
Engine-Tdi 
Bore ....................................................................... \
90,47 mm {3.562 in) 
Stroke .................................................................... 97,00 mm (3.819 in) 
Number of cylinders ..............................................  4 
Cylinder capacity ................................................... 2495 cc {152 cu in) 
Compression ratio ................................................. 19.5:1 
Firing order...

General data 
Engine -VB petrol 
Bore ....................................................................... \
88,90 mm (3.500 in) 
Stroke .................................................................... 71,12 mm {2.800 in) 
Number of cylinders ..............................................  8 
Cylinder capacity ................................................... 3528 cc (215 cu in) 
Compression ratio ................................................. 9.35:1 
Firing order...

General data 
STEERING (lock to lock) 
Manual ................................................................... 4.3 turns 
Power assisted ...................................................... 3.38 turns 
Camber angle ........................................................ Zero 
Castor angle .......................................................... 3° 
Swivel pin inclination ............................................. 7o 
Front wheel toe-out ............................................... 0 to 2 mm...

DIMENSIONS 
90 models 
Overall length: 
General data 
-Soft top & Pick-up ............................................... 3722 mm (146.5 in) 
-Hard top & Station wagon ................................... 3883 mm (152.9 in) 
Overall width .......................................................... 1790 mm (70.5 in) 
Overall height: 
-Soft top ............................................................... 1965 mm (77 .4 in) 
-Pick-up & Station wagon ..................................... 1963 mm (77 .3 in)...

OFF-ROAD PERFORMANCE 
90 models 
General data 
Max. gradient (EEC kerb weight) ............................ 45° 
Approach angle: 
-Soft top & Pick-up (EEC kerb weight) ................. 48° 
-Hard top & Station wagon (EEC kerb weight) ...... 51.5° 
Departure angle 
-Soft top & Pick-up (EEC kerb weight) ................. 49° 
-Hard top & Station wagon (EEC kerb weight) ...... 53° 
Wading depth ........................................................ 500 mm (20 in) 
Min. ground clearance (unladen): 
-Soft...

General data 
TOWING WEIGHTS On-road 
-Unbraked trailers ............................................ 750 kg {1653 lb) 
-Trailers with overrun brakes .......................... 3500 kg (77161b) 
-4 wheel trailers with coupled brakes* ............ 4000 kg (8818 lb) 
Nose weight ........................................................ 75 kg {1651b) 
NOTE: * Only applies to vehicles modified to accept coupled brakes. 
NOTE: All weight figures are subject to local restrictions. 
VEHICLE WEIGHTS 
90 models...

EEC KERB WEIGHT 
so models 
Soft top: 
General data 
Standard 
-4-cyl petrol ..................................... .......... ... .. 1636 kg (3606 I b) 
-VB petrol ....................................................... 1627 kg {35B7 lb) 
-Tdi ................................................................. 1695 kg (37361b) 
Pick-up: 
-4-cyl petrol .................................................... 1636 kg {3606 lb) 
-VB petrol ....................................................... 1627 kg (35B7 lb)...

EEC KERB WEIGHT 
110 models 
Soft top: 
General data 
Levelled 
-4-cyl petrol .......................... ... ....................... 1B05 kg {3979 I b) 
-VB petrol ....................................................... 1B06 kg {39B1 lb) 
-Tdi ................................................................. 1B72 kg (41271b) 
Pick-up: 
-4-cyl petrol .................................................... 1B15 kg (4001 lb) 
-VB petrol ....................................................... 1B15 kg (4001 lb)...

General data 
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....