Land Rover Range Rover 1999 Owners Handbook 2nd Edition Exp Rover

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176 Brake/clutch reservoir
Universal brake fluids or any brake fluid having a minimum boiling point of 260°C and
complying with FMVSS 116 DOT 4.
Windscreen washers
Screen washer fluid.
Engine cooling system (petrol and diesel models)
Ethylene Glycol based anti-freeze (containing no Methanol) with non-phosphate
corrosion inhibitors suitable for use in aluminium engines. The specific gravity of a
50% anti-freeze solution at 20°C is 1.075 and protects against frost down to -36°C.
Inertia reel...

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177 CAPACITIES
The following capacities are approximate and are provided as a guide only. All oil levels must be
checked using the dipstick or level plugs as applicable.
Fuel ta
- petrol 100 litres...........................................................................
- diesel 90 litres...........................................................................
Engine sump
- petrol models (including filter) 6.6 litres....................................
- diesel models (including filter)...

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178 ENGINES
2.5 litre diesel
Bore 80 mm............................................................................
Stroke 82.8 mm..........................................................................
Number of cylinders 6....................................................
Compression ratio 22.5:1.......................................................
Cylinder capacity 2497 cm
3.........................................................
Tappets hydraulic - self...

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179 STEERING
Steering wheel turns lock to lock 3.2 turns.................................
Camber angle (at kerb weight) 0° .....................................
Castor angle (at kerb weight) 4° .......................................
King pin inclination 8° ......................................................
Front wheel toe out 0.60 mm to 1.80 mm......................................................
Turning circle between kerbs 11.89 m.......................................
ELECTRICAL...

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180 APPROACH, DEPARTURE AND BREAKOVER ANGLES
NOTE:All figures are ride height figures for vehicles with either 235/70 x 16 or 255/65 x 16 tyres
at EEC kerb weight and are given in degrees.
Front - approach angle
CRAWL & ACCESS LOW STANDARD HIGH
To bib spoiler* 24°28°31°34°
To bumper 28°32°34°38°
* It is recommended that the bib spoiler is removed for all serious off-road driving.
Rear - departure angle
CRAWL & ACCESS LOW STANDARD HIGH
To crossmember 24°27°29°32°
Breakover angle
CRAWL &...

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181 WEIGHTS
2.5 litre diesel 4.0 litre petrol 4.6 litre petrol
Max. front axle weight 1320 kg 1320 kg 1320 kg
Max. rear axle weight 1840 kg 1840 kg 1840 kg
Gross vehicle weight 2780 kg 2780 kg 2780 kg
EEC KERB WEIGHT AND DISTRIBUTION
2.5 diesel manual 2.5 diesel auto
EEC kerb weight 2115 kg 2130 kg
Front axle 1110 kg 1120 kg
Rear axle 1005 kg 1010 kg
4.0 litre manual 4.0 litre auto 4.6 litre auto
EEC kerb weight 2090 kg 2100 kg 2220 kg
Front axle 1095 kg 1100 kg 1165 kg
Rear axle 995 kg 1000...

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182 TOWING WEIGHTS(all models)
On-road Off-road
Unbraked trailers 750 kg................................................ 500 kg
Trailers with overrun brakes 3,500 kg............................. 1,000 kg
Trailers with coupled brakes 3,500 kg............................. 1,000 kg
Nose weight (off-road & on-road) 150 kg......................
Roof rack load 75 kg.....................................................
NOTE:All weight figures are subject to local restrictions. It is the owners...

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183 FUEL
Dieselto EN 590 specification ...................................................
Minimum Cetane No. 45
Petrol(Minimum requirement)
Catalyst vehicles
High compression engines 95 RON Unleaded
} to EN 228 specification ................
Low compression engines 91 RON Unleaded................
Non-catalyst vehicles
Low compression engines 91 RON leaded or unleaded................
WHEELS & TYRES
Road wheel nut torque 108 Nm........................................
Wheel sizes 8J x 16 (use...

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SECTION 6
Parts & accessories
Section Contents Page
Parts & accessories 187.................................
Electrical equipment 187................................
After sales service 188....................................
Travelling abroad 188.....................................