INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION
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INTRODUCTION
How to use this manual
To assist in the use of this manual the section title is
given at the top and the relevant sub-section is given
at the bottom each page.
To help readers find the information they need, the
first page of each section is marked with a black tab
which lines up with the corresponding tab on the title
page. In addition the symbol at the top of each RH
page identifies each section or group of sections.
Each section starts with a contents page, listing the
information contained within. Some sections are
divided into sub- sections such as Description and
Operation, Adjustments, Repairs and Data, Torque
and Tools. To assist filing of revised information
each of the sub-sections is numbered from page 1.
Each Adjustment and Repair procedure is fully
illustrated showing a number against each text item.
Service tools are shown in use where usage is not
obvious. The illustration appear before the text
which refers to it. Adjustment and Repair operations
also include relevant data, torque figures and useful
assembly details.
WARNINGS, CAUTIONS and Notes have the
following meanings:
WARNING: Procedures which must be
followed precisely to avoid the possibility
of injury.
CAUTION: Calls attention to procedures
which must be followed to avoid damage
to components.
NOTE: Gives helpful information.
References
References to the LH or RH side given in this
manual are made when viewing the vehicle from the
rear. With the engine and gearbox assembly
removed, the crankshaft pulley end of the engine is
referred to as the front.
Operations covered in this manual do not include
reference to testing the vehicle after repair. It is
essential that work is inspected and tested after
completion and if necessary a road test of the
vehicle is carried out particularly where safety
related items are concerned.
Dimensions
The dimensions quoted are to design engineering
specification with Service limits where applicable.
During the period of running-in from new, certain
adjustments may vary from the specification figures
given in this manual. These will be reset by the
Dealer at the First Service, and thereafter should be
maintained at the figures specified in this manual.
REPAIRS AND REPLACEMENTS
When replacement parts are required it is essential
that only Land Rover recommended parts are used.
Attention is particularly drawn to the following points
concerning repairs and the fitting of replacement
parts and accessories.
Safety features and corrosion prevention treatments
embodied in the car may be impaired if other than
Land Rover recommended parts are fitted. In certain
territories, legislation prohibits the fitting of parts not
to the manufacturer’s specification. Torque wrench
setting figures given in this Manual must be used.
Locking devices, where specified, must be fitted. If
the efficiency of a locking device is impaired during
removal it must be renewed.
Owners purchasing accessories while travelling
abroad should ensure that the accessory and its
fitted location on the car conform to legal
requirements.
The Terms of the vehicle Warranty may be
invalidated by the fitting of other than Land Rover
recommended parts.
All Land Rover recommended parts have the full
backing of the vehicle Warranty.
Land Rover Dealers are obliged to supply only Land
Rover recommended parts.