Land Rover Range Rover Classic Workshop 1995 Rover Manual

09LUBRICANTS, FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES
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INFORMATION RECOMMENDED LUBRICANTS AND FLUIDS
All climates and conditions
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE ÊC
COMPONENT SPECIFICATION VISCOSITY -30 -20 -10 0 10 20 30 40 50
Engine V8i Oils must meet: 5W/30
RES.22.OL.G-4 5W/40
or 5W/50
CCMC G-4 or 10W/30
API SG or SH 10W/40
10W/50
15W/40
15W/50
20W/40
20W/50
25W/40
25W/50
Engine TDi RES.22.OL.PD-2 15W/40
or CCMC PD-2
or API CD
Main Gearbox
AutomaticATF Dexron IID
Main Gearbox
manualATF Dexron IID
Final drive units API or GL5 90...

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INFORMATION Propeller shaft Front
and RearNLGI - 2 Multi-purpose Lithium based GREASE
Lubrication nipples
(hubs, ball joints
etc.)
Seat slides
Door lock striker
Brake and clutch
reservoirsBrake fluids having a minimum boiling point of 260°C (500°F) and complying with
FMVSS 116 DOT4
Engine cooling Use an ethylene glycol based anti-freeze (containing no methanol)
system with non-phosphate corrosion inhibitors suitable for use in aluminium engines to ensure
the protection...

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INFORMATION CAPACITIES
The following capacity figures are approximate and provided as a guide only. Refer to Section 10 for correct
checking procedure for oil levels.
Capacities (approx.)* Litres Imp Unit US unit
Engine sump and filter from dry
- petrol 6.6..................................................................... 11.60 pints 14.0 pints
- diesel - Tdi 7.0............................................................ 12.30 pints 14.8 pints
Manual gearbox -...

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INFORMATION FUEL REQUIREMENTS
Catalyst vehicles
Vehicles equipped with catalytic converter are designed to use ONLY unleaded fuel. Unleaded fuel must be used
for the emission control system to operate properly. Its use will also reduce spark plug fouling, exhaust system
corrosion and engine oil deterioration.
Using fuel that contains lead will result in damage to the emission control system and could result in loss of
warranty coverage. The effectiveness of the...

MAINTENANCE
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MAINTENANCE SERVICE SCHEDULE
This section gives information on the range of service
procedures.
Where required, instructions are given for carrying out
each service procedure, or a cross reference is given,
where the procedure can be found in this manual.
Service Schedule sheets are published separately to
reflect the maintenance needs and intervals for each
vehicle variant and model year. Procedures given in
this manual must be used in conjunction with the
service schedule sheets.
The...

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MAINTENANCE
CHECK SECURITY AND OPERATION OF PARK
BRAKE
Parking brake adjust
1.Select a gear or P in main gearbox.
2.Chock road wheels.
3.Release parkbrake lever.
4.Remove switch panel from centre console.
5.Underneath vehicle, rotate brake adjuster
clockwise until brake shoes are fully expanded
against drum.
6.Back off adjuster until drum is free to rotate.
7.Rotate adjustment thumbwheel below parkbrake
lever until parking brake is fully operational on
third notch of ratchet.
NOTE: Cable...

MAINTENANCE
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MAINTENANCE VEHICLE EXTERIOR
CHECK/ADJUST HEADLAMP ALIGNMENT
Check/adjust headlamp and auxiliary alignment.
CHECK HEADLAMP LEVELLING SYSTEM
Check system for correct operation.
CHECK FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT
Use recognised wheel alignment equipment to
perform this check and adjustment.
See STEERING,
Adjustment, Front Wheel Alignment
REMOVE WHEELS, CHECK TYRES
Check tyres (including spare) for compliance with
manufacturers specification.
Check visually for cuts, lumps, bulges, uneven tread
wear...

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MAINTENANCE UNDER BONNET [HOOD] MAINTENANCE
CHECK COOLING/HEATER SYSTEMS
Check cooling/heater systems for leaks and hoses for
security and condition.
Cooling system hoses should be changed at first
signs of deterioration.
CHECK BRAKE SERVO HOSE FOR SECURITY
AND CONDITION
CHECK FUEL EVAPORATIVE LOSS CONTROL
SYSTEM FOR LEAKS - V8
CHECK FUEL FILLER CAP SEAL FOR LEAKS
CHECK CONDITION OF HEATER PLUG WIRING
FOR FRAYING, CHAFING AND DETERIORATION -
Tdi
CHECK IGNITION WIRING
Check ignition wiring...

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MAINTENANCE Clean, adjust and renew
1.Take great care when fitting spark plugs not to
cross-thread plug, otherwise costly damage to
cylinder head will result.
2.Clean or replace spark plugs as applicable.
3.It is essential that correct type of spark plugs are
fitted.
4.Incorrect grade of plugs may lead to piston
overheating and engine failure.
Remove
5.Disconnect battery negative lead. Remove H.T.
leads from spark plugs.
6.Remove plugs and washers.
Clean spark plugs
7.Fit plug into 14 mm...

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MAINTENANCE
CHECK/ADJUST VALVE CLEARANCES. - Tdi
Valve adjustment.See GENERAL SPECIFICATION
DATA, Information, Engine - 300Tdi
RENEW FUEL FILTER ELEMENT - Tdi
Drain off water and sediment
CAUTION: It is essential that any water
and sediment in fuel filter is drained off, as
water in fuel can result in damage to
injection pump.
1.Hold a small receptacle beneath drain cock.
Unscrew the drain cock half a turn.
2.Drain off water and sediment.
3.Tighten the drain cock immediately fuel starts...