
GENERAL SPECIFICATION DATA
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INFORMATION TRANSMISSION 3.9 V8i
Manual gearbox
Type R380 Single helical constant mesh.......................................................................
Speeds 5 forward 1 reverse all synchromesh.............................................................................
Clutch
Make and type Borg and beck diaphram type..................................................................
Clutch plate diameter 266.5mm........................................................
Automatic gearbox
Type ZF4HP Four speed and reverse with fluid torque converter.....................................................................
Transfer box
Type LT230T Two speed reduction on main gearbox output, front....................................................................
and rear drive permanently engaged via a lockable
differential.
Propeller shafts
Type
Front Tubular 51mm diameter.................................................................................
Front - Catalyst vehicles Solid bar 28.6mm diameter...................................................
Rear Tubular 51mm diameter.................................................................................
Universal joints Open type Hookes O3EHD.................................................................
Rear axle
Type Spiral bevel, fully floating shafts.................................................................................
Ratio 3.54:1.................................................................................
Front axle
Type Spiral bevel, enclosed constant velocity joints, fully.................................................................................
floating shafts
Angularity of universal joint on full lock 32° ............................
Ratio 3.54:1.................................................................................

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INFORMATION SHOCK ABSORBERS
Type Telescopic, double-acting non-adjustable.................................................................................
Bore diameter 35.47mm...................................................................
BRAKES
Front service brake
Type Outboard discs with four piston calipers.................................................................................
Operation Hydraulic, servo assisted self-adjusting.........................................................................
Pad material non asbestos.....................................................................
Rear service brake
Type Outboard discs with two piston calipers.................................................................................
Operation Hydraulic, servo assisted, self-adjusting.........................................................................
Pad material non asbestos.....................................................................
Parking brake
Type Mechanical-cable operated drum brake on the rear of.................................................................................
the transfer gearbox output shaft
Lining material non asbestos..................................................................
Servo/master cylinder non ABS
Manufacturer Lucas....................................................................
Servo type LSC 115........................................................................
Master cylinder type AS/AS.........................................................
Anti-lock brake system
Manufacturer/type Wabco 4 wheel sensed add on anti-lock brake............................................................
system.
Servo/master cylinder ABS
Manufacturer Lucas....................................................................
Master cylinder type CV/CV.........................................................

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INFORMATION TRANSMISSION - 300 Tdi
Manual gearbox
Type R380 Single helical constant mesh.......................................................................
Speeds 5 forward 1 reverse all synchromesh.............................................................................
Automatic gearbox
Type ZF4HP Four speed and reverse with fluid torque converter.....................................................................
Transfer box
Type LT230T Two speed reduction on main gearbox output. Front....................................................................
and rear drive permanently engaged via a lockable
differential

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INFORMATION FUEL SYSTEM - Mpi
Electronic fuel injection data
See ENGINE TUNING DATA, Information, Engine............................................
- Mpi - 2.0 Litre
Fuel Pump:
Make/Type A.C. Rochester/Electric immersible.......................................................................
Pump pressure 3.2 bar.................................................................
Delivery at 3 bar pressure & 12V (min) 64 litre/h............................
Regulated pressure range 3.0 ñ 0.2 bar................................................
Fuel pump delivery pressure 2.3 - 2.5 kgf/cm
2............................................
Fuel filter Bosch in-line filter 'canister' type..........................................................................
COOLING SYSTEM - Mpi
Pressure cap 15lbf/in
2(1.03 bar) (system pressure) ....................................................................
Thermostat 88 ÊC.......................................................................
CLUTCH - Mpi
Type Diaphragm spring, hydraulically operated.................................................................................
Adjustment Self adjusting.......................................................................
Clutch plate diameter 215.13 mm.......................................................
TRANSMISSION - Mpi
Manual gearbox
Type R380 Single helical constant mesh.......................................................................
Speeds 5 forward 1 reverse all synchromesh.............................................................................
Transfer box
Type LT230T Two speed reduction on main gearbox output. Front....................................................................
and rear drive permanently engaged via a lockable
differential
Overall ratios (final drive): In high transfer In low transfer
Fifth 4.146:1.................................................................................. 9.761:1
Fourth 4.989:1............................................................................... 11.746:1
Third 7.518:1................................................................................. 17.701:1
Second 11.479:1............................................................................. 27.109:1
First 17.884:1.................................................................................. 42.109:1
Reverse 18.463:1............................................................................ 43.472:1

ENGINE TUNING DATA
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INFORMATION ENGINE 3.9 V8i
Type3.9 Litre V8i .................................................................................
Firing order1-8-4-3-6-5-7-2 .....................................................................
Cylinder Numbers
Left bank 1-3-5-7..........................................................................
Right bank 2-4-6-8........................................................................
No 1 Cylinder locationPulley end of left bank ...................................................
Timing marksOn crankshaft vibration damper ..................................................................
Spark plugs
Make/type(8.13:1 Compression) Champion RN11YCC......................................
Gap 0.84-0.96mm..................................................................................
Make/type(9.35:1 Compression) Champion RN11YCC......................................
Gap 0.84-0.96mm..................................................................................
Coil
Make/type Bosch 0-221-122-392,........................................................................
Compression ratio8.13:1 or 9.35:1 .........................................................
Fuel injection systemLucas 14 CUX Hot-wire air flow sensor system .....................................................
electronically controlled
Valve Timing Inlet Exhaust
Opens 32°BTDC .............................................................................. 70°BBDC
Closes 73°ABDC .............................................................................. 35°ATDC
Duration 285° ........................................................................... 285°
Valve peak 104°ATDC ....................................................................... 114°BTDC
Idle speed - controlled by MFI system
- all loads off in neutral 665 to 735 rev/min.....................................................
- auto gearbox in gear, air con operating 650±28 rev/min .........................
- auto gearbox in gear, air con off 600±28 rev/min ....................................
- manual gearbox 700±28 rev/min .............................................................
- manual gearbox, air con operating 750±28 rev/min ................................
Base idle speed525±25 rev/min
See FUEL SYSTEM, Fault..............................................................
diagnosis, Base idle speed setting.
Ignition Timing - dynamic at 800 rev/min max,
vacuum disconnected
8.13:1 compression, non catalyst 2°BTDC±1° .....................................
9.35:1 compression, non catalyst 4°BTDC±1° .....................................
9.35:1 compression, catalyst 5°BTDC±1° ............................................
Exhaust gas
CO content at idle 0.5 to 1.0% max.............................................................

LUBRICANTS, FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES
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INFORMATION RECOMMENDED LUBRICANTS AND FLUIDS -
USA VEHICLES
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE°C
COMPONENT SPECIFICATION VISCOSITY -30 -20 -10 0 10 20 30 40 50
Engine Use oils to API 5W/20 )
service level
SGSH 5W/30 )
or 5W/40 )
RES.22.OL.G4
or
CCMC G4 10W/30
10W/40 )
10W/50 )
15W/40 )
15W/50 )
20W/40 )
20W/50 )
Automatic gearbox ATF Dexron IID
Final drive units API or GL5 90 EP
Swivel pin housings MIL - L - 2105 or
MIL - L - 2105B, C
or D 80W EP
Power steering ATF Dexron IID
LT 230T API GL4 or GL5
transfer gearbox MIL - L - 2105 or
MIL - L - 2105B
Brake reservoir Brake fluid must have a minimum
boiling point of 260°C (500ÊF) and
comply with FMVSS/116/DOT 4
Lubrication nipples
(hubs, ball joints,
etc.)NLGI-2 multipurpose lithium based
grease
See table on page 3 for remaining vehicle components

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INFORMATION RECOMMENDED LUBRICANTS AND FLUIDS
All climates and conditions
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE°C
COMPONENT SPECIFICATION VISCOSITY -30 -20 -10 0 10 20 30 40 50
Petrol modelsOils must meet: 5W/30
Engine sump
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
DieselRES.22.OL.PD-2 15W/40
Engine sump or CCMC PD-2
or API CD
Main Gearbox
AutomaticATF Dexron IID
Main Gearbox
manualATF Dexron IID
Final drive units API or GL5 90 EP
Swivel pin housings MIL - L - 2105 or
MIL - L - 2105B 80 EP
CorD
Power steering ATF Dexron IID
Transfer box API GL4 or GL5 90 EP
LT230T MIL - L - 2105 or
MIL - L - 2105B 80 EP
CorD

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INFORMATION CAPACITIES
The following capacity figures are approximate and are provided as a guide only.
Capacities (approx.)* Litres Imp.Unit US unit
Engine sump oil
- 300Tdi models 5,8...................................................... 10.20 pt 12.30 pt
- V8i petrol models 3.9 6,1............................................ 10.70 pt 12.90 pt
- Mpi petrol models 4,90.................................................. 8.70 pt 10.40 pt
Extra when refilling after fitting new filter
- 300Tdi models 0,85...................................................... 1.50 pt 1.80 pt
- V8i petrol models 0,56.................................................. 1.00 pt 1.20 pt
- Mpi 0,4........................................................................ 0.70 pt 0.85 pt
Manual gearbox 2,67............................................................... 4.70 pt 5.70 pt
Automatic gearbox 9,1........................................................... 16.00 pt 19.20 pt
Transfer gearbox oil 2,30......................................................... 4.00 pt 4.90 pt
Front differential 1,70............................................................... 3.00 pt 3.60 pt
Rear differential 1,70................................................................ 3.00 pt 3.60 pt
Power steering box and reservoir LHD 2,90............................ 5.00 pt 6.00 pt
Power steering box and reservoir RHD 3,40............................ 6.00 pt 7.20 pt
Swivel pin housing oil (each) 0,35............................................ 0.60 pt 0.75 pt
Fuel tank usable fuel 89,0........................................................ 19.5 gall 23 gall
Cooling system
- 300Tdi models 11,50...................................................... 20.20 pt 24.30 pt
- V8i petrol models 11,30.................................................. 20.00 pt 23.90 pt
- Mpi 10,00........................................................................ 17.60 pt 21.00 pt
Washer bottle 7,0................................................................... 12.30 pt 14.80 pt
NOTE: * All levels must be checked by dipstick or level plugs as applicable. When draining oil
from the ZF automatic gearbox, oil will remain in the torque converter, refill to high level on
dipstick only.