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SECTION 5
General data
Section Contents Page
Lubricants & fluids 171..................................
Capacities 173................................................
Engine data 174..............................................
Steering 175...................................................
Electrical system 175......................................
Replacement bulbs 175..................................
Dimensions 176.............................................
Towing weights...

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171 LUBRICANTS AND FLUIDS
Recommendations for all climates and conditions.
COMPONENTS AMBIENT TEMPERATURE°C
Specification SAE -22 -4 14 32 50 68 86 104 122
Engine sump
Oil to meet 5W/30
API service level SG, SH or SJ 5W/40, 5W/50
10W/30
10W/40
10W/50
10W/60
Automatic gearbox
ATF Dexron III
Transfer gearbox
API GLS MTI fully synthetic 75W/90R
Axles
API GLS MTI fully synthetic 75W/90R
Power steering & ACE
Texaco Cold Climate PAS fluid 14315
NOTE:Recommended oils are complete in themselves and...

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172 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
Windscreen washer solvent.
Engine cooling system
Use carboxylate formula/organic acid technology (OAT) based coolant. This is an extended
life ethylene glycol based coolant containing no phosphates, silicates, borates, nitrates,
amines or methanol. Use one part anti-freeze to one part water for protection down to -33°
F (-36°C)....

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173 CAPACITIES
The following capacities are approximate and provided as a guide only. All oil levels must be
checked using the dipstick or level plugs as applicable.
US Units Imperial Metric
Fuel tank 25.0 US gal.......................................... 21 Imp gal 95 litre
Engine sump 6.9 US quarts.................................... 11.5 Imp pt 6.6 litre
Engine oil refill and filter change 6.1 US quarts...... 10.1 Imp pt 5.8 litre
Automatic gearbox 10.3 US quarts..............................

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174 Engine - V8 petrol (high compression)
Bore 3.700 in (94.0 mm).......................................................................
Stroke 2.800 in (71.04 mm)....................................................................
Number of cylinders 8..............................................
Cylinder volume (engine displacement) 241 in
3(3950 cm3) .................
Compression ratio 9.35:1.................................................
Firing order 1, 8, 4, 3, 6, 5, 7,...

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175 STEERING
Turns lock to lock 3.5 turns..................................................
Camber angle Zero........................................................
Castor angle 3.6°- 3.8° ..........................................................
King pin inclination 13° ................................................
Front wheel toe-out included angle 0°5±2
1/2 - individual (0°10±5 total) ........................
Turning circle between kerbs (all models) 39.1 ft (11,9...

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DIMENSIONS
Overall length (including spare wheel) 185.2 in (4705 mm)...................
Overall length (including tow hitch) 185.2 in (4705 mm).......................
Overall width (with mirrors folded) 74.4 in (1890 mm)........................
Overall height (air suspension in normal mode) 77.5 in (1969 mm)....
Overall height (open sunroof) 78.0 in (1980 mm)................................
Wheelbase 100.0 in (2540 mm)................................................................

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177 TOWING WEIGHTS
Maximum permissible towed weights On-road Off-road
Unbraked trailers 1653 lb (750 kg).................................................. 1653 lb (750 kg)
Trailers with brakes (low range gears) 7716 lb (3500 kg)................. 2204 lb (1000 kg)
Roof rack load 110 lb (50 kg)........................................................ 66 lb (30 kg) **
Maximum permissible tongue weight 550 lb (250 kg).................... 550 lb (250 kg) *
NOTE:All weight figures are subject to...