To answer the question of what grade and how many quarts a Disco 2 takes. Both models are well-equipped and come standard with a six-speed automatic transmission, two-speed transfer case and full-time four-wheel drive, leather upholstery, dual-zone automatic climate control and 18-inch aluminum wheels. And then you have your 2 attaching bolts here at the bottom. Surprisingly, Land Rover says that 40 percent of their owners take their Rovers off-road. He said that he had 5 or 6.
Lastly, decide whether you are going to use a mineral or synthetic lubricant. So, when you're ready to change over your differential fluid and your transfer case, you can call any of our knowledgeable salesmen, they'll be happy to help you, at 1-800-533-2210. Car-buyers of this ilk tend to fume over door dings, let alone off-road brush scratches. There is wealth of other valuable information there. Good job on the diffs and x-fer case. Must me done on level surface and takes a little creativity to come up with a pump to fill fluid with. I have dip mirrors that don't return to the same position.
You'll see everything listed on both kits. Just to make things a bit more complicated, there are a whole lot of other oil properties to be taken into account when choosing the ideal engine lubricant. The metal pan uses a more conventional flat gasket and in both cases, the metal mating surface of the transmission case is a flat machined metal surface. The filter is the grey part and the vertical oil suction pipe is to draw oil up to the transmission from the filter element. Now it is a recommended service because over a period of time. Go to the web site www.
In my Owners Manual Land Rover prescribes that sequence B2-96 be used. You've got your support plate on the outside, or driver side of the differential. I hope with this article I have shed some light on the issue of lubricants for the Defender. If this was the electronic locking there would be an additional motor on the side. I do not know why Land Rover still prescribes the above service category in this specific Service Manual. Change Your Mind, Not Your Oil.
And takes 6 quarts of oil. Castrol and Caltex Australia also recommend this. Only the original purchaser of the part can receive a credit after they have purchased a replacement. Power is provided by the 4. I happened to be in Miami so I stopped at the dealer to buy the oil.
The spout is the suction pipe for filtered transmission oil back up into the tranny. And you should be able to get the information off the original window sticker or you can even tell by looking underneath the vehicle. For diesel engines though the certification mark doesn? Thanks again for all of the help. I complained at a service and was told there was nothing that could be done. Its off-road capabilities far exceed what any city-dweller or suburbanite will ever encounter. The plastic pan uses longer M6x28. Locate the drain plug see the picture above clean the area around it, place a drain pan underneath and use an 8mm hex socket with ratchet to remove the drain plug.
In each case I am providing you with only the diesel service categories and in most cases only the relevant specifications. Look on Caltex web site www. Clean the drain plug and if you wish, apply teflon tap to aide in sealing the plug. I am not suggesting that my findings are all facts, as they haven? This is probably why a mere oil change can improve the operation of the transmission - reduced conductivity of the oil. Clean the drain plug and copper washer. Fill it to that amount and that amount only. Alternatively, you can setup a intravenous system as depicted in the picture below.
Furthermore, Land Rover prescribes a viscosity of 15W40. Generic, off the shelf copper washers are too big in diameter and will not fit. You are good to go!!!! You will want to order 2 quarts as the differential may require just over 1 quart to fill. I do have one question, what do you seal the transfer case plugs with? The transfer case oil capacity is 1. It should not cost this amount of money. A floor jack helps lift the skid plates up in place while unbolting or bolting them to the car.
If you can afford a Land Rover you can afford to take it to the dealer! Most vehicles can do one or the other, but not both. After trying for 2 days to speak with parts service, the rep said he would refund the part and that a change in vendors was responsible. Now the differentials and the transfer case are all vented. They are made to factory specs and won't cause you problems down the road. No telling what it was.