Freelander 1. Manual - part 35

MAINTENANCE

MAINTENANCE

10-15

Ancillary Drive Belt – K1.8

Check

1. Check ancillary drive belts for tension, signs of 

fraying, damage and for any oil contamination.

Replace

1. Replace ancillary drive belt.

 

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 CHARGING AND STARTING, 

REPAIRS, Ancillary drive belt - K1.8 without 
A/C. 
 

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 CHARGING AND STARTING, 

REPAIRS, Ancillary drive belt - K1.8 with A/
C.

Ancillary Drive Belt – KV6

Check

1. Check ancillary drive belts for tension, signs of 

fraying, damage and for any oil contamination.

Replace

1. Replace ancillary drive belt.

 

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 CHARGING AND STARTING, 

REPAIRS, Ancillary drive belt - KV6.

MAINTENANCE

10-16

MAINTENANCE

Camshaft Timing Belt – K1.8

Check

1. Check camshaft drive belt and renew if 

necessary. 
 

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 ENGINE - K SERIES 1.8, REPAIRS, 

Camshaft timing belt.

Camshaft Timing Belt – KV6

Check

1. Check camshaft drive belt and renew if 

necessary.
 

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 ENGINE - K SERIES KV6, REPAIRS, 

Camshaft timing belt.

MAINTENANCE

MAINTENANCE

10-17

Brake/Clutch Reservoir

Check/Top-up

RHD shown, LHD similar

1. Check fluid level in brake/clutch fluid reservoir.
2. Clean area around filter cap, remove cap.
3. Top-up if necessary to correct level on reservoir 

using recommended fluid.
 

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 CAPACITIES, FLUIDS AND 

LUBRICANTS, Fluids.

4. Fit filler cap.

PAS Fluid Level

Check/Top-up

1. Check Power Assisted Steering (PAS) fluid 

level. Before topping up PAS fluid level, ensure 
there are no leaks from the pump, hoses, 
unions or steering rack.
 

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 CAPACITIES, FLUIDS AND 

LUBRICANTS, Fluids.

MAINTENANCE

10-18

MAINTENANCE

Intermediate Reduction Drive - Non NAS 
models

Check and Top-up Fluid

1. With vehicle on a ramp at a convenient working 

height, carefully remove IRD level plug and 
collect sealing washer.

2. Check oil level. Before topping up oil level, 

check for visible signs of  leakage. Pay 
particular attention to drive shaft and prop shaft 
oil seals.
 

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 CAPACITIES, FLUIDS AND 

LUBRICANTS, Lubrication.

3. Refit level plug to IRD unit using a new sealing 

washer.

Intermediate Reduction Drive - NAS 
models

Check and Top-up Fluid

1. With vehicle on a ramp at a convenient working 

height, using LRT-41-021, carefully remove 
IRD level plug and collect sealing washer.

2. Top-up, if required, until fluid just runs from 

hole. Allow sufficient time for oil to flow until it 
reaches a common level in unit. 
 

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 CAPACITIES, FLUIDS AND 

LUBRICANTS, Fluids.

3. Refit level plug to IRD unit using a new sealing 

washer.

M417853

LRT-41-021