2001 LAND ROVER FREELANDER maintenance

MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE 10-11
Door Locks, Hinges, Check Straps and
Bonnet Catch
Check
1.Check operation of each door, door lock,
bonnet catch and fuel filler flap.Lubricate Front and Rear Doors
1.Open each door in turn and lubricate door
hinges and check strap using recommended
lubricant.

+ CAPACITIES, FLUIDS,
LUBRICANTS AND SEALANTS,
Lubrication.
2.Lubricate door lock, striker and private lock
using PTFE lubricant. Remove excessive
lubricant, particularly from door striker area, to
avoid customer complaint.
3.Check tightness of accessible door lock and
striker fixings.
4.Open and close door to check for smooth,
noise-free operation. Ensure door closes
securely.
5.Check for smooth operation of private lock.
Lubricate Tail Door
1.Open tail door and lubricate hinges using
recommended lubricant.

+ CAPACITIES, FLUIDS,
LUBRICANTS AND SEALANTS,
Lubrication.
2.Grease tail door check slide.
3.Lubricate rear door lock and striker using PTFE
lubricant. Remove excessive lubricant to avoid
customer complaint, particularly from door
striker area.
4.Check tightness of accessible tail door lock and
striker fixings.
Lubricate Bonnet
1.With bonnet open, lubricate hinges, striker, lock
and safety catch using a suitable lubricant.

+ CAPACITIES, FLUIDS,
LUBRICANTS AND SEALANTS,
Lubrication.
Sunroof Guide Rails, Slides and Seal
1.With sunroof open, lubricate accessible guide
rails, slides and seals. Remove any excess
lubricant to avoid contaminating roof lining and
trim.
2.Ensure sunroof closes correctly.
Sunroof Drain Tubes and Channels
1.Remove any debris from sunroof tray.
2.Ensure that all accessible sunroof drain tubes
are clear using a low pressure air line.

MAINTENANCE
10-12 MAINTENANCE
Anti-freeze
Replace
1.Replace anti-freeze.

+ COOLING SYSTEM - Td4,
ADJUSTMENTS, Coolant - drain and refill.

+ COOLING SYSTEM - K SERIES KV6,
ADJUSTMENTS, Coolant - drain and refill.

+ COOLING SYSTEM - K SERIES 1.8,
ADJUSTMENTS, Coolant - drain & refill.
Cooling System and Intercooler
Check
1.Check for any obstructions in the radiator
matrix and remove debris as necessary.
2.Check condition of all coolant hoses. Check for
any signs of leakage or chafing.
3.Check tightness of accessible hose clips.
4.Check for any obstructions in the intercooler
matrix and remove debris as necessary (diesel
only).
5.Check intercooler hoses for security and
condition.
6.Check security of radiator and intercooler
mountings.
Coolant Level
1.Check coolant level and top up if necessary.

MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE 10-13
Vent filter - turbocharger boost control
solenoid valve - Td4
Replace
1.Replace turbocharger solenoid valve vent filter.

+ FUEL DELIVERY SYSTEM - DIESEL,
REPAIRS, Vent filter - turbocharger boost
control solenoid valve - Td4.
Spark Plugs – K1.8
Check & Renew
1.Check spark plugs condition and gap. Renew if
necessary.

+ ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM -
MEMS, REPAIRS, Spark plugs.
Spark Plugs – KV6
Check & Renew
1.Check spark plugs condition and gap. Renew if
necessary.

+ ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM -
SIEMENS, REPAIRS, Spark plugs - up to
03MY.
Air Cleaner – Petrol Models
Replace
1.Replace air cleaner element.

+ FUEL DELIVERY SYSTEM -
PETROL, REPAIRS, Element - air cleaner -
KV6.
Clean
1.Clean the drain hole in filter casing.

MAINTENANCE
10-14 MAINTENANCE
Ancillary Drive Belt – Td4
Check
1.Check ancillary drive belts for tension, signs of
fraying, damage and for any oil contamination.
Replace
1.Replace ancillary drive belt.

+ CHARGING AND STARTING,
REPAIRS, Ancillary drive belt - Td4.
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.

+ CHARGING AND STARTING,
REPAIRS, Ancillary drive belt - K1.8 without
A/C.

+ CHARGING AND STARTING,
REPAIRS, Ancillary drive belt - K1.8 with A/
C.

MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE 10-15
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.

+ CHARGING AND STARTING,
REPAIRS, Ancillary drive belt - KV6.
Camshaft Timing Belt – K1.8
Check
1.Check camshaft drive belt and renew if
necessary.

+ ENGINE - K SERIES 1.8, REPAIRS,
Camshaft timing belt.

MAINTENANCE
10-16 MAINTENANCE
Camshaft Timing Belt – KV6
Check
1.Check camshaft drive belt and renew if
necessary.

+ ENGINE - K SERIES KV6, REPAIRS,
Camshaft timing belt.
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.

+ CAPACITIES, FLUIDS,
LUBRICANTS AND SEALANTS, Fluids.
4.Fit filler cap.

MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE 10-17
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.

+ CAPACITIES, FLUIDS,
LUBRICANTS AND SEALANTS, Fluids.
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.

+ CAPACITIES, FLUIDS,
LUBRICANTS AND SEALANTS,
Lubrication.
3.Refit level plug to IRD unit using a new sealing
washer.

MAINTENANCE
10-18 MAINTENANCE
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.

+ CAPACITIES, FLUIDS,
LUBRICANTS AND SEALANTS, Fluids.
3.Refit level plug to IRD unit using a new sealing
washer.
Manual Gearbox – PG1
Check and Top-up Fluid
WARNING: Avoid excessive skin contact
with mineral oil. Mineral oils remove the
natural fats from the skin, leading to
dryness, irritation and dermatitis.
1.With vehicle on a ramp at a convenient working
height, carefully remove gearbox 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 oil seal.

+ CAPACITIES, FLUIDS,
LUBRICANTS AND SEALANTS,
Lubrication.
3.Refit level plug to gearbox using a new sealing
washer.
M417853
LRT-41-021