2002 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY oil capacities

MAINTENANCE
PROCEDURES 10-15
Centrifuge rotor – diesel engine
Replace
1.Replace centrifuge rotor.

+ ENGINE - Td5, REPAIRS, Rotor -
centrifuge.
Engine oil filter - diesel engine
Replace
1.Replace oil filter.

+ ENGINE - Td5, REPAIRS, Filter - oil.
Engine oil filter – V8 engine
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.
Replace
1.Disconnect battery.
2.Position suitable container beneath oil filter.
3.Using a strap type filter wrench, remove filter
element, discard element.
4.Smear sealing ring of replacement filter
element with engine oil.
5.Fit filter element, tighten two thirds of a turn by
hand or to 17 Nm (13 lbf.ft).
6.Top-up engine with recommended grade of oil
to correct mark on dipstick.

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7.Connect battery.
8.Run engine and check for oil leaks from filter.
9.Stop engine, wait for oil to return to sump.
10.Re-check oil level and top-up if necessary.

MAINTENANCE
10-16 PROCEDURES
Manual gearbox
WARNING: Avoid excessive skin contact with
mineral oil. Mineral oils remove the natural fats
from the skin, leading to dryness, irritation and
dermatitis.
Check/top-up oil level
1.Release fixings, remove rear underbelly panel.
2.Clean area around oil filler/level plug.
3.Remove oil filler/level plug.
4.Check that oil level is to bottom of oil filler/level
plug hole.
5.Top-up level (if required) with recommended oil
to bottom of filler/level plug hole.

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6.Remove all traces of sealant from threads of oil
filler/level plug.
7.Apply Loctite 290 to threads of oil filler/level
plug.
8. Fit manual gearbox filler/level plug and tighten
to 30 Nm (22 lbf.ft).
9.Remove all traces of oil from gearcase.
10.Fit rear underbelly panel, secure fixings.
Replace oil
1.Release fixings, remove rear underbelly panel.
2.Place a suitable container beneath gearbox
drain plug.
3.Clean area around oil filler/level and drain
plugs.4.Remove oil filler/level plug.
5.Remove oil drain plug, remove and discard
sealing washer.
6.Allow oil to drain.
7.Clean magnet in oil drain plug.
8.Fit new sealing washer to oil drain plug.
9.Fit manual gearbox drain plug and tighten to 50
Nm (37 lbf.ft).
10.Fill gearbox with recommended oil to bottom of
filler/level plug hole.

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11.Remove all traces of sealant from threads of oil
filler/level plug.
12.Apply Loctite 290 to threads of oil filler/level
plug.
13. Fit manual gearbox filler/level plug and tighten
to 30 Nm (22 lbf.ft).
14.Remove all traces of oil from gearcase.
15.Fit rear underbelly panel, secure fixings.

MAINTENANCE
PROCEDURES 10-17
Automatic gearbox
WARNING: Avoid excessive skin contact with
mineral oil. Mineral oils remove the natural fats
from the skin, leading to dryness, irritation and
dermatitis.
Replace oil filter
1.Replace oil filter.

+ AUTOMATIC GEARBOX - ZF4HP22
- 24, REPAIRS, Filter - oil.
Replace oil
1. Ensure that gearbox is cool. Apply
handbrake and securely chock front and rear
wheels.
2.Place a suitable container beneath gearbox.
3.Clean area around oil filler/level and drain
plugs.
4.Remove oil drain plug, remove and discard
sealing washer.
5.Allow oil to drain.
6.Fit new sealing washer to oil drain plug.
7.Fit automatic gearbox drain plug and tighten to
15 Nm (11 lbf.ft).
8.Remove oil filler/level plug, remove and discard
sealing washer.9.Fill gearbox with recommended oil to bottom of
oil level/filler plug hole.

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10.Select 'P' (Park).
11.Ensure handbrake is applied.
12.Start engine and allow it to idle.
13.Apply footbrake.
14.Move selector lever through all gear positions,
while continuing to fill the gearbox. Select 'P'
(Park).
15.With engine idling, continue filling gearbox until
a 2 mm bead of oil runs from oil filler/level plug
hole.
16.Fit new sealing washer to automatic gearbox
filler/level plug, fit plug and tighten to 30 Nm (22
l b f . f t ) .
17.Stop engine.
18.Remove all traces of oil from gearbox casing.

MAINTENANCE
10-18 PROCEDURES
Transfer box
WARNING: Avoid excessive skin contact with
mineral oil. Mineral oils remove the natural fats
from the skin, leading to dryness, irritation and
dermatitis.
Check/top-up oil level
1.Release fixings, remove rear underbelly panel.
2.Clean area around oil filler/level plug.
3.Remove oil filler/level plug.
4.Check that oil level is to bottom of filler/level
plug hole.
5.Top-up level (if required) with recommended oil
to bottom of oil filler/level plug hole.

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6.Remove all traces of sealant from threads of oil
filler/level plug.
7.Apply Loctite 290 to threads of oil filler/level
plug.
8. Fit transfer box filler/level plug and tighten to 25
Nm (18 lbf.ft).
9.Remove all traces of oil from main casing.
10.Fit rear underbelly panel (if fitted), secure
fixings.Replace oil
1. Release fixings, remove rear underbelly panel.
2.Place a suitable container beneath transfer box
drain plug.
3.Clean area around oil filler/level and drain
plugs.
4.Remove oil filler/level plug.
5.Remove oil drain plug.
6.Allow oil to drain.
7.Apply Loctite 290 to threads of oil drain plug.
8. Fit transfer box drain plug and tighten to 30
Nm (22 lbf.ft).
9.Fill transfer box with recommended oil to
bottom of oil filler/level plug hole.

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LUBRICANTS, Lubrication.
10.Remove all traces of sealant from threads of oil
filler/level plug.
11.Apply Loctite 290 to threads of oil filler/level
plug.
12. Fit transfer box filler/level plug and tighten to 25
Nm (18 lbf.ft).
13. Remove all traces of oil from transfer box.
14.Fit rear underbelly panel (if fitted), secure
fixings.

MAINTENANCE
PROCEDURES 10-19
Front and rear axle
WARNING: Avoid excessive skin contact with
mineral oil. Mineral oils remove the natural fats
from the skin, leading to dryness, irritation and
dermatitis.
Replace oil
1.Place a suitable container beneath differential
housing of axle to be drained.
2.Clean area around oil filler/level and drain
plugs.
3.Remove oil filler/level plug.
4.Remove and discard 'O' ring from oil filler/level
plug.
5.Remove oil drain plug, allow oil to drain.
6.Remove all traces of Loctite from threads of oil
drain plug.
7.Apply Loctite 290 to threads of oil drain plug.
8. Fit axle drain plug and tighten to 64 Nm (47
lbf.ft).
9.Fill differential housing with recommended oil to
bottom of oil filler/level plug hole.

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10.Lubricate a new 'O' ring with recommended oil
and fit to oil filler/level plug.
11.Fit axle filler/level plug and tighten to 10 Nm (7
lbf.ft).
12.Remove all traces of oil from differential
housing.
Propeller shafts
Lubricate
Rear shaft
1.Clean area around front universal joint grease
nipple.
2.Apply recommended grease to the grease
nipple.

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Front shaft
3.Remove blanking plug adjacent to sliding joint
from propeller shaft.
4.Screw a 1/4in UNF grease nipple into blanking
plug hole.

REAR AXLE
51-6 REPAIRS
10.Release and remove wheel hubs and drive
shafts from rear axle. Remove and discard 'O'
rings from wheel hubs.
11.Remove 10 bolts securing differential to axle.
Release and remove differential from axle. Refit
1.Clean drive shafts, wheel hubs and wheel hub
locations in rear axle.
2.Using a suitable solvent, clean old RTV sealant
from differential and axle mating faces.
3.Apply RTV sealant to differential or axle mating
face.
4.Apply Loctite 243 to threads of differential
securing bolts.
5.Fit differential to axle, fit bolts and tighten to 55
Nm (41 lbf.ft).
6.Clean pinion flange and centralising peg.
7.Using a tubular drift, fit centralising peg to
pinion flange. Ensure that the large diameter
part of the centralising peg is below pinion
flange mounting surface.
8.Position propeller shaft and align reference
marks.
9.Fit nuts and bolts securing flexible coupling to
pinion flange and tighten to 76 Nm (56 lbf.ft)
10.Lubricate 2 new wheel hub 'O' rings with clean
differential oil.

+ CAPACITIES, FLUIDS AND
LUBRICANTS, Lubrication. Install 'O' rings on
wheel hubs.
11.Fit LH and RH drive shafts and wheel hubs to
rear axle. Fit wheel hub bolts and tighten to 100
Nm (74 lbf.ft).
12.Connect each ABS sensor multiplug and
secure harness to harness bracket and brake
hose.
13.Fit LH and RH rear brake discs.

+ BRAKES, REPAIRS, Brake disc -
rear.
14.Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.
15.Fill differential with oil.

+ MAINTENANCE, PROCEDURES,
Front and rear axle.
M51 0042B

REAR AXLE
51-8 REPAIRS
Refit
1.Clean pinion oil seal recess and pinion flange.
2.Lubricate oil seal lip with clean differential oil.

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3.Using tool LRT-51-010, fit pinion oil seal.
4.Fit pinion flange and securing bolt and washer.
Using tool LRT-51-003 to restrain pinion
flange, tighten pinion flange securing bolt to
100 Nm (74 lbf.ft).
5.Using a tubular drift, fit centralising peg to
pinion flange. Ensure that large diameter part of
centralising peg is below pinion flange
mounting surface.
6.Position propeller shaft and align reference
marks.
7.Fit nuts and bolts securing flexible coupling to
pinion flange and tighten to 76 Nm (55 lbf.ft).
8.Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.
9.Check differential oil level.

+ MAINTENANCE, PROCEDURES,
Front and rear axle.
M51 0047A
LRT-51-003

FRONT AXLE
54-6 REPAIRS
9.Remove 4 bolts securing each front wheel hub
to front axle.
10.Release wheel hubs from front axle. Remove
wheel hubs and drive shafts from front axle.
11.Remove oil seal from axle casing.
12.Remove 10 bolts securing differential to axle
casing. Release and remove differential from
axle casing.Refit
1.Clean drive shaft oil seal recess, oil seal
running surface, wheel hub and axle mating
faces.
2.Using a suitable solvent, clean old RTV sealant
from differential and axle mating faces.
3.Apply RTV sealant to differential or axle mating
face.
4.Apply Loctite 243 to threads of differential
securing bolts.
5.Fit differential to axle, fit bolts and tighten to 55
Nm (41 lbf.ft).
6.Position propeller shaft and align reference
marks. Fit bolts and tighten to 47 Nm (35 lbf.ft).
7.Lubricate oil seal lip and running surface with
clean differential oil.
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8.Using LRT-54-012 and LRT-99-003, fit new
drive shaft oil seal to axle casing.
9.Apply anti-seize compound to wheel hub and
steering knuckle mating faces.
10.Ensure ABS harnesses are located in cut out in
steering knuckles.
11.Fit drive shafts in axle casing and align wheel
hubs with steering knuckles. Fit wheel hub bolts
and tighten to 100 Nm (74 lbf.ft).
12.Connect each ABS sensor multiplug and
secure harness to harness bracket and brake
hose.