2001 LAND ROVER FREELANDER engine

MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE 10-1
MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE
Td4 - Diesel Engine - Under Bonnet View
LHD shown, RHD similar - 03 MY illustrated
1Power steering reservoir
2Cooling system expansion tank filler cap
3Engine oil filler cap
4Brake/Clutch fluid reservoir cap
5Engine Control Module box
6Engine compartment fusebox
7Battery
8Engine oil dipstick
9Windscreen washer reservoir filler cap

MAINTENANCE
10-2 MAINTENANCE
K1.8 – Petrol Engine – Under Bonnet
View
LHD shown, RHD similar
1Cooling system expansion tank filler cap
2Engine oil dipstick
3Brake/Clutch fluid reservoir cap
4Engine Control Module box
5Engine compartment fusebox
6Battery
7Air cleaner
8Engine oil filler cap
9Windscreen washer reservoir filler cap
10Power steering reservoir

MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE 10-3
KV6 – Petrol Engine – Under Bonnet
View
LHD shown, RHD similar - 03 Model Year illustrated
1Power steering reservoir
2Cooling system expansion tank filler cap
3Brake/Clutch fluid reservoir cap
4Engine Control Module box
5Engine compartment fusebox
6Battery
7Engine oil filler cap
8Engine oil dipstick
9Windscreen washer reservoir filler cap

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
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 10-19
Manual Gearbox – GETRAG
Replace 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.Replace gearbox fluid.

+ MANUAL GEARBOX - GETRAG,
ADJUSTMENTS, Gearbox oil - drain and
refill.
Automatic Gearbox – JATCO
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.Position vehicle on ramp.
2.Apply handbrake and position chocks under
front and rear wheels.
3.Remove underbelly panel.

+ EXTERIOR FITTINGS, REPAIRS,
Panel - underbelly.
4.Connect TestBook/T4 to monitor gearbox fluid
temperature.
CAUTION: The gearbox fluid level must only
be checked when the temperature of the
fluid is between 35° and 45°. The reading
obtained will be incorrect if the fluid is
outside this temperature range.
5.Start engine, move selector lever from 'P'
through all gear positions, pausing in each gear
position for 2-3 seconds and return to 'P'
position.
6.Clean area around level plug.
7.With the engine still running, remove level plug
using a 5 mm Allen socket and allow any
excess fluid to drain off.
CAUTION: There are a number of similar
fixings/plugs on the underside of the
gearbox. It is imperative that the correct
plug is removed prior to checking the level.
Removing the wrong fixing/plug could
result in internal damage to the gearbox.
8.If no fluid loss is apparent when level plug is
removed:

MAINTENANCE
10-22 MAINTENANCE
Engine Oil and Filter – Td4
Drain
1.Raise vehicle on ramp.
2.Remove underbelly panel.

+ EXTERIOR FITTINGS, REPAIRS,
Panel - underbelly.
3.Place a suitable container under engine sump
drain plug, remove drain plug and discard
sealing washer. Allow oil to drain.
WARNING: Observe due care when draining
engine oil as the oil can be very hot.
WARNING: Avoid excessive skin contact
with used engine oil. Used engine oil
contains potentially harmful contaminants
which may cause skin cancer or other
serious skin disorders.
4.Lower vehicle
5.Remove oil filter cap and discard 3 seals.
CAUTION: Care must be taken to ensure
that oil or fluid does not enter or
contaminate the alternator.Refill
1.Replace engine oil filter.

+ ENGINE - Td4, REPAIRS, Filter -
engine oil.
2.Fit new seals and lubricate with clean engine
oil.
3.Fit oil filter cap and tighten to 25 Nm (18 lbf.ft).
4.Raise vehicle.
5.Clean sump drain plug, fit new sealing washer
and tighten sump drain plug to 28 Nm (21 lbf.ft).
6.Fit oil filler cap.
7.Fit underbelly panel.

+ EXTERIOR FITTINGS, REPAIRS,
Panel - underbelly.
8.Lower vehicle.
9.Remove engine oil filler cap and fill engine with
oil to correct level.

+ CAPACITIES, FLUIDS,
LUBRICANTS AND SEALANTS,
Lubrication.
10.Start engine. Run at idle until oil pressure
warning light extinguishes.
11.Stop engine. Recheck engine oil level.
12.Check for signs of leakage.