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MAINTENANCE
CHECK/TOP UP COOLING SYSTEM
CHECK/ TOP UP POWER STEERING FLUID
RESERVOIR
1.
To prevent corrosion of aluminium alloy engine
parts it is imperative that cooling system is filled
with a solution of water and phosphate free
anti-freeze, winter or summer. Never fill or top up
with plain water.
1. Remove fluid reservoir cap. Check that fluid is
up to high mark on dipstick.
WARNING: Do not remove filler cap when
engine is hot because cooling system is
pressurised and personal scalding could
CHECK/ TOP UP CLUTCH AND BRAKE FLUID
RESERVOIRS
result.
CAUTION: Brake fluid can damage
paintwork. If spillage occurs, wash
affected area IMMEDIATELY with a large
quantity of water.
2.
When removing filler cap, turn cap slowly
anti-clockwise, pause and allow all pressure to
escape.
Continue to turn until cap is removed.
When engine is cold expansion tank coolant
should be level with top of indicator post, visible
inside tank through filler hole.
3.
4.
5.
If necessary, top up cooling system with
premixed coolant. Use soft water whenever
possible, if local water supply is hard, rainwater
should be used.
CHECK/TOP UP WASHER RESERVOIR
Top up washer reservoir to within 25 mm of filler neck.
Use a screen washer solvent/anti-freeze solution to
assist removing mud, flies and road film and protect
against freezing.
LUBRICATE ACCELERATOR AND CRUISE
CONTROL LINKAGES
CHECK/ADJUST IGNITION TIMING - V8i
CATALYST
Check ignition timing. See ENGINE TUNING
DATA, Information, Engine 3.9 V8i
6.
When replacing filler cap it is important that it is
tightened down fully. Failure to tighten filler cap
properly may result in water loss, with possible
damage to engine
The cooling system should be drained and flushed at
year intervals or at onset of second winter. Refer to
2
Coolant Requirements. See COOLING SYSTEM,
Adjustment, Coolant Requirements
10
MAINTENANCE
| Categories | Range Rover |
|---|---|
| Tags | Land Rover |
| Model Year | 1998 |
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| Document Type | Workshop Manual |
| Language | English |
| Product Brand | Land Rover |
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| Publisher | landrover.com |
| Wikipedia's Page | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_Rover |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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