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GENERAL DATA
04-18
Dimensions
* Measurement taken with vehicle at unladen weight.
Weights
NOTE: The rear axle load for vehicles with self levelling suspension can be increased to a maximum of 1928 kg (4249
lb) when towing, provided road speed is limited to 60 mph (100 km/h).
NOTE: Axle weights are non additive. The individual maximum weights and gross vehicle weight must not be
exceeded.
Overall length - including towing hitch 4715 mm (185.6 in)
Overall length - including spare wheel 4705 mm (185.24 in)
Overall width (excluding mirrors) 1885 mm (74.2 in)
Overall height - Open sunroof * 2015 mm (79.3 in)
Overall height (without roof bars) * 1940 mm (76.40 in)
Minimum ground clearance * 253.5 mm (10.0 in)
Wheelbase 2540 mm (100.00 in)
Turning circle (kerb to kerb) 11.9 metres (39.1 feet)
Track - front 1540 mm (60.63 in)
Track - rear 1560 mm (61.42 in)
kgs lbs
Unladen weight:
V8 models 2095 - 2235 4619 - 4928
Td5 model 2150 - 2280 4740 - 5027
Max.GVW:
All 5 seat vehicles (coil springs) 2750 6063
All 7 seat Diesel engine vehicles (coil springs)
2880 6347
All 7 seat Petrol engine vehicles (coil springs)
2825 6215
V8 models with self levelling suspension 2825 6228
Td5 models with self levelling suspension 2880 6349
Max. front axle load 1200 2646
Max. rear axle load:
With coil springs 1720 3792
With self levelling suspension 1800 3968
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IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS
05-1
IDE NTIFICATION NUMBERS
Vehicle Identification Number
Location
The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) plate is
stamped on a plate attached to the bonnet locking
platform. The VIN is also stamped in the following
locations:
lOn a plate behind the LH lower corner of the
windscreen.
lOn the chassis RH longitudinal behind the rear
wheel.
Bonnet locking platform VIN
Windscreen VINChassis VIN
VIN plate content
The VIN plate contains the following information.
aVehicle Identification Number (VIN)
bGross vehicle weight
cGross train weight
dMaximum front axle load
eMaximum rear axle load
fPaint code
gTrim code
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IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS
05-2
Vehicle identification number - except NAS and
Canada
Example: SALLTGM87WA600172Vehicle identification number - NAS and Canada
Example: SALTY124OWA600180
Paint and trim colour codes
Paint code (F): a 3 digit code identifying the original
paint colour is stamped on the VIN plate. Refer to
Parts Catalogue for full list of colour codes.
Trim code (G): a code identifying the original trim
type and colour is stamped on the VIN plate. Refer to
the relevant Parts Catalogue for coding details
SALManufacturer's identifier (Land Rover UK)
LTMarque/Model
LT = Discovery
GClass
A = Japan
G = 100 inch
MBody Style
B = 5 door models
8Engine
1 = 4.0 V8 LC Cat
2 = 4.0 V8 HC Cat
3 = 4.0 LC Non Cat
8 = TD5 engine EGR/Cat
9 = TD5 engine EGR/ Non Cat
7Transmission and Steering
3 = RHD automatic gearbox
4 = LHD automatic gearbox
7 = RHD manual gearbox
8 = LHD manual gearbox
WModel Year
W = 1998 Model year
X = 1999 Model year
Y = 2000 Model year
1 = 2001 Model year
2 = 2002 Model year
3 = 2003 Model year
AAssembly plant
A = Solihull
F = KD build
6 figures= Serial number
SALManufacturer's identifier (Land Rover UK)
TMarque/Model
T = Discovery
YClass
Y = 100 inch USA/Canada
N = 100 inch California
1Body Style
1 = 4 door Station Wagon
2Engine
2 = 4.0 V8 HC Cat
4Transmission and Steering
4 = LHD automatic gearbox
OCheck digit
WModel Year
W = 1998 Model year
X = 1999 Model year
Y = 2000 Model year
1 = 2001 Model year
2 = 2002 Model year
3 = 2003 Model year
AAssembly plant
A = Solihull
6 figures= Serial number
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IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS
05-3
Identification Number Locations
Engine number
V8 Engine
Td5 Engine
Stamped on the LH side of the cylinder block below
the exhaust manifoldManual gearbox number
Stamped on the RH side of the gearbox casing,
adjacent to the oil drain plug.
Automatic gearbox number
Stamped on a plate attached to the LH side of the
gearbox casing adjacent to the selector mechanism.
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IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS
05-4
Transfer box number
Stamped on the rear of the transfer box casing above
the bottom cover plate.
Front axle number
Stamped on the rear face of the axle tube on the LH
side.Rear axle number
Stamped on the front face of the axle tube on the LH
side.
Body number
Stamped on a label attached to the LH inner wing
behind the headlamp.
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TORQUE WRENCH SETTINGS
06-1
TORQUE WRE NCH SETTINGS
Maintenance
TORQUE DESCRIPTION METRIC IMPERIAL
Wheel nuts140 Nm (103 lbf.ft)
V8 oil drain plug33 Nm (24 lbf.ft)
Td5 oil drain plug23 Nm (17 lbf.ft)
Oil filter element, tighten two thirds of a turn by hand or to - 17 Nm (13 lbf.ft)
Manual gearbox oil drain plug 50 Nm (37 lbf.ft)
Manual gearbox oil filler/level plug 30 Nm (22 lbf.ft)
Automatic gearbox oil drain plug 15 Nm (11 lbf.ft)
Automatic gearbox oil drain plug 30 Nm (22 lbf.ft)
Transfer gearbox oil drain plug 30 Nm (22 lbf.ft)
Transfer gearbox oil filler/level plug 25 Nm (18 lbf.ft)
Axle oil drain plug 64 Nm (47 lbf.ft)
Axle oil filler/level plug 10 Nm (7 lbf.ft)
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TORQUE WRENCH SETTINGS
06-2
Engine Td5
TORQUE DESCRIPTION METRIC IMPERIAL
ACE pump bolts25 Nm (18 lbf.ft)
A/C compressor bolts 25 Nm (18 lbf.ft)
Alternator support bracket to cylinder head bolts 25 Nm (18 lbf.ft)
Alternator/vacuum pump oil feed pipe union 10 Nm (7 lbf.ft)
Camshaft cover to camshaft carrier bolts 10 Nm (7 lbf.ft)
Camshaft sprocket to camshaft bolts 37 Nm (27 lbf.ft)
Centrifuge cover bolts 10 Nm (7 lbf.ft)
Centrifuge oil drain pipe to sump bolts (or nuts) 10 Nm (7 lbf.ft)
Centrifuge to oil drain pipe bolts 10 Nm (7 lbf.ft)
Centrifuge to oil cooler housing bolts 25 Nm (18 lbf.ft)
CKP sensor bolt10 Nm (7 lbf.ft)
Coolant pipe bolt50 Nm (37 lbf.ft)
Connecting rod bolts, then a further 80°20 Nm (15 lbf.ft)
Crankshaft pulley bolt 460 Nm (340 lbf.ft)
Crankshaft pulley TV damper bolts 80 Nm (59 lbf.ft)
Crankshaft rear oil seal housing bolts 10 Nm (7 lbf.ft)
Cylinder head bolts initial tighten 30 Nm (22 lbf.ft)
Cylinder head bolts final tighten, then a further 90°, then a further 180° and finally a
further 45°65 Nm (48 lbf.ft)
Dipstick tube to camshaft carrier bolt 10 Nm (7 lbf.ft)
Drive plate (automatic transmission) to crankshaft bolts 115 Nm (85 lbf.ft)
EGR pipe clamp to cylinder head bolt - if fitted 25 Nm (18 lbf.ft)
EGR pipe Allen screws 10 Nm (7 lbf.ft)
Engine mounting (front) to cylinder block bolts 48 Nm (35 lbf.ft)
Engine mounting (front) to chassis nuts 85 Nm (63 lbf.ft)
Engine mounting bracket (rear, LH & RH) to gearbox bolts 85 Nm (63 lbf.ft)
Engine mounting bracket (rear, LH & RH) nuts 45 Nm (33 lbf.ft)
Flywheel to crankshaft (manual transmission) bolts, then a further 90°40 Nm (30 lbf.ft)
Front crossmember bolts 26 Nm (20 lbf.ft)
Fuel connector block bolts 25 Nm (18 lbf.ft)
Fuel cooler to inlet manifold bolts 25 Nm (18 lbf.ft)
Gearbox housing to engine bolts 50 Nm (37 lbf.ft)
Heater pipe to cylinder head bolts 25 Nm (18 lbf.ft)
Main bearing cap bolts then a further 90°33 Nm (24 lbf.ft)
Oil cooler housing to cylinder block bolts 25 Nm (18 lbf.ft)
Oil cooler pipe clip bolts 10 Nm (7 lbf.ft)
Oil filter adaptor housing to oil cooler housing bolts 25 Nm (18 lbf.ft)
Oil pick-up strainer screws 10 Nm (7 lbf.ft)
Oil pressure switch 15 Nm (11 lbf.ft)
Oil pump drive sprocket bolt 25 Nm (18 lbf.ft)
Oil pump pressure relief valve plug 25 Nm (18 lbf.ft)
Oil pump and stiffener assembly to cylinder block bolts 13 Nm (10 lbf.ft)
Oil sump to cylinder block bolts 25 Nm (18 lbf.ft)
Oil sump to gearbox bell housing bolts 13 Nm (10 lbf.ft)
PAS pump bracket bolts 27 Nm (20 lbf.ft)
PAS pump pulley bolts 27 Nm (20 lbf.ft)
Rocker arm adjusting screw locknuts 16 Nm (12 lbf.ft)
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TORQUE WRENCH SETTINGS
06-3
Rocker shaft bolts 32 Nm (24 lbf. ft)
Timing chain adjustable guide bolt 25 Nm (18 lbf.ft)
Timing chain cover bolts 27 Nm (20 lbf.ft)
Timing chain cover to cylinder block stud 7 Nm (5.2 lbf.ft)
Timing chain fixed guide retaining pin 25 Nm (18 lbf.ft)
Timing chain cover to cylinder head nut and bolt 25 Nm (18 lbf.ft)
Timing chain fixed guide (M6) bolt 10 Nm (7 lbf.ft)
Timing chain fixed guide (M10) bolt 45 Nm (33 lbf.ft)
Timing chain lubrication jet bolt 10 Nm (7 lbf.ft)
Timing chain tensioner 45 Nm (33 lbf.ft)
Torque converter to drive plate (automatic transmission) bolts 50 Nm (37 lbf.ft)
Turbocharger heatshield bolts 10 Nm (7 lbf.ft)
Turbocharger oil feed pipe banjo bolt 25 Nm (18 lbf.ft)
Turbocharger to exhaust manifold nuts 30 Nm (22 lbf.ft)
Vacuum pump oil feed pipe to cylinder head union 10 Nm (7 lbf.ft)
Viscous fan nut45 Nm (33 lbf.ft)
Fuel spill return pipe unions - if fitted 20 Nm (15 lbf.ft)TORQUE DESCRIPTION METRIC IMPERIAL