
Air condi ti oning unit s  mus t not be li ft ed by t hei r hos es , pipes or capil lary li nes .Hos es  and lines  mus t  not  be s ubjected t o any t wis t  or s tress ; t he efficiency of the s ys tem wil l be impai red by ki nksor res trict ions. Make s ure that  hos es  are correct ly pos it ioned before t ightening coupli ngs , and make s ure that allclips  and support s are ut il is ed.Flexible hos es  s houl d not be pos it ioned cl oser t han 100 mm (4.0 i n) t o t he exhaus t  manifold unl es s  protected byheat  shi el ding.Complet ed ass embli es mus t be checked for refrigerat ion l ines t ouching met al panels . Any direct  contact  ofcomponents  and panels  may t rans mit  nois e and s o must  be el iminated.The appropri at e t orque wrench must  be us ed when t ight eni ng refri gerant  connect ions  to t he s ti pul at ed value. Anaddi ti onal  s panner mus t  be us ed t o hold t he union t o prevent t wis ti ng of the pi pe when t ightening connect ions .Before connecti ng any hos e or pipe, make s ure that  refri gerant oil is  appli ed t o t he seat  of t he new O-ri ngs , BUTNOT to the t hreads  of the connect ion.All  prot ect ive pl ugs  or caps  mus t  remai n i n place in the component  unt il  i mmediat el y pri or to connect ion.Make s ure component s  are at room temperat ure before uncappi ng/unpl uggi ng, t o prevent condens at ion of moi s turefrom the ai r that enters  it .W hen di sconnect ing, immedi ately pl ug or cap all air condi ti oni ng pipes  t o prevent ingres s  of dirt and mois t ure i ntot he sys t em.Component s mus t not remain uncapped/unpl ugged, if a sys t em has  been left uncapped/unpl ugged for 20 mi nut esor longer, a new recei ver/drier mus t  be i ns t alled.The receiver/dri er contai ns  des i ccant which absorbs mois t ure. It  must  be pos it ively sealed at  al l ti mes . Areceiver/dri er t hat has  been left  uncapped for longer t han 20 mi nutes  mus t  not be used; i nst all  a new uni t.The receiver/dri er s hould be the l ast  component  connect ed to the sys tem t o make s ure opt imum dehydrat ion andmaximum moi st ure protecti on of the sys tem.W henever a component of t he refrigerat ion s yst em is  repl aced, it  will  al so be neces sary t o ins t al l a newreceiver/dri er uni t.Us e alcohol  and a cl ean li nt -free cl oth to cl ean di rt y connecti ons.Make s ure t hat all new part s  i ns t alled are marked for us e wit h R134a.W hen a major repai r has  been complet ed, a leak t es t  s hould be conduct ed; refer t o t he Repai rs  Secti on of thi smanual for the correct procedure.
Refrigerant  oil
CAUTION: Refrigerant  oil  eas il y absorbs  water and mus t not be s tored for long periods. Do not  pour unusedrefri gerant oi l back i nto the container. Always use an approved refrigerant  oi l.
W hen replaci ng component s in the ai r condit ioning s ys tem, drai n t he refri gerant oi l from t he component  being replacedint o a graduat ed cont ainer. On as s embly, add t he quant it y of refri gerant  oi l drained t o t he new component  - See Ai rCondi ti oni ng Compres s or Repl acement in this  Sect ion.
Compres s or
A new compress or is  sealed and press uris ed wit h Ni trogen gas . W hen i nst all ing a new compres sor, sl owly releas e thes eal ing cap; gas  pres sure s houl d be heard to vent as  t he s eal  i s broken.
CAUTION: A new compress or s houl d always  be s ealed and could be pres suris ed wit h ni trogen gas . To avoid pos si bleoil  l os s , rel eas e t he s ealing cap(s ) s lowl y. Do not remove t he cap(s ) unt il  i mmediatel y pri or to connect ing t he aircondi ti oni ng pipes t o the compress or.
Rapid refrigerant dis charge
If the ai r condit ioning s ys tem is  i nvol ved in accident  damage and t he s yst em is  punct ured, t he refri gerant  will  di schargerapi dl y. The rapid di scharge of refrigerant wil l als o res ult  in t he los s  of mos t  of the oi l from t he s yst em. The compres sormus t be removed and al l the remaining oi l in t he compres s or drained and refil led as  i nst ruct ed in t he air condit ionings ect ion of t his  manual.
Precaut ions  for refrigerant  recovery, recycl ing and rechargi ng
W hen t he air condit ioning s yst em is  recharged, any exi s ti ng refri gerant  i s  first  recovered from t he s ys t em and recycled.The s ys t em i s  t hen charged wit h the required weight of refrigerant  and volume of refrigerant  oil .
W ARNING: Refri gerant mus t al ways be recycl ed before reus e t o make s ure that the purit y of the refrigerant  i s highenough for s afe us e i n the ai r condit ioni ng sys t em. Recycl ing s hould al ways  be carried out wit h equipment which i s des i gncert ifi ed by Underwrit er Laborat ory Inc. for compl iance wit h SAE J1991. Ot her equipment  may not  recycle refrigerant  t o t herequired level of purit y.
• CAUTIO NS:
 A R134a Refri gerant  Recovery Recycli ng Rechargi ng Stat ion mus t  not be us ed wit h any ot her t ype of refrigerant .Refrigerant  R134a from domes ti c and commercial  s ources mus t not  be used i n mot or vehi cl e air condi ti oni ng s yst ems .
 The s yst em must  be evacuat ed i mmediat el y before recharging commences. Del ay bet ween evacuati on and rechargingis  not  permit ted.
Air Condit ioning Compress or Repl acement
A new compress or is  suppli ed fi ll ed wit h a full  charge (X cm³) of refrigerant  oi l.
A calculat ed quant it y of oil mus t be drai ned from t he new compres s or before i nst all ing. To cal cul at e t he quant it y of oil  t obe drai ned:
Remove the drain pl ug from the ol d compres sor. 

Invert  the compres s or and gravi ty drain the oi l into a calibrated meas uri ng cyl inder. Rotat e t he compres sor clut ch tomake s ure the compres s or is  complet el y drai ned.Note the quanti ty of oi l drained (Y  cm³).Calculate the quanti ty of oi l to be drained from t he new compres sor us ing t he fol lowi ng formula:X cm³ — (Y cm³ +20 cm³) = Q cm³Remove the drain pl ug from the new compres s or and drain Q cm3 of oi l. ins t al l and tight en t he compres sor drai nplug.
Vehicle Weights
Itemkglb
Maximum Gros s  Vehicle W eight  (GVW ) - Al l model s (1)25055511Approximate unladen w eight (2):
3.2 Petrol18254015
2.2 Diesel18204004Maximum weight of unbraked trailer:
On-road7501650
Off-road7501650Maximum towable weight (mass) - T railers with overrun brakes:
On-road20004400
Off-road20004400Gross train weight - T railers with overrun brakes (3):
On-road45059911
Off-road45059911Nose w eight:
On-road150330
Off-road150330Maximum front axl e l oad - All models  (4)13102882
Maximum rear axle load - All  models  (4)13602992
Maximum roof rack l oad - All  models  (5)75165(1) T he maximum permissible weight of the vehicle including passengers and load.
(2) T his figure includes the toolkit, all fluids to the correct levels and spare w heel but excludes the driver andpassengers.
(3) T he maximum permissible weight of the vehicle and braked trailer and their respective loads.
(4) T he front and rear maximum loads cannot be reached simultaneously as this will exceed the GVW limit. Whencalculating rear axle loading, remember that the trailer nose w eight, the load in the vehicle' s luggage area, w eighton the roof rack, and the weight of rear seat passengers must all be added together.
(5) T his figure includes the weight of the roofrack.
Vehicle Dimensions
ItemmminLengt h - excluding l icens e pl ate pl int h - All  models4500177.2
Width - All models:
Mirrors extended218085.83Mirrors folded200578.95
Maximum height - including roof rail s  - Al l model s182071.65
W heelbas e - Al l model s2660104.7T rack:
Front w ith 16" wheels161163.43
Front w ith 17"/18"/19" wheels160163.03Rear with 16" wheels162463.94
Rear with 17"/18"19" wheels161463.54
Vehicle ride height (1):Front490.7±1219.32±0.47
Rear504.6±1219.87±0.47
Underbody running cl earance t o exhaus t  - Mi nimum - Kerb wei ght2299.0Front  axle t o underbody clearance2168.5
Rear axl e t o different ial cas i ng cl earance26710.5
Suspension travel from kerb - ROW (unladen):2278.9Front (bump/rebound)105/804.13/3.15
Rear (bump/rebound)130/905.12/3.54
T otal articulation33513.2Suspension travel from kerb - NAS (unladen):
Front (bump/rebound)102/764/3
Rear (bump/rebound)127/895/3.5T otal articulation33013.2
W adi ng dept h50019.7
Depart ure angle - Towbar NOT ins tall ed34°Depart ure angle - Fi xed hei ght towbar - NOT NAS vehicles19°
Depart ure angle - Detachabl e towbar ins t al led - NOT NAS vehicle18°
Depart ure angle - Towbar i ns t alled - NAS vehi cl es19°Approach angl e31°
Breakover angle157°
Maximum gradient  for conti nuous  operat ion30°Maximum gradient  for drive t hrough operat ion (2)45° 

Flammabl e - OBSERVE NO SMOKING POLICY .
Irrit at ion of t he mout h and t hroat may res ult  from s wallowi ng. The main hazard from s wallowi ng ari ses  if li qui d as pirat ionint o t he lungs  occurs.
Liquid contact  dri es the ski n and can caus e i rrit at ion or dermati ti s. Splas hes in the eye may be s light ly i rrit ati ng.
In normal  circums t ances  t he low vol ati lit y does not give ris e t o harmful vapors . Expos ure to mis t s and vapors fromkeros ene at  el evat ed t emperature s houl d be avoi ded (mis ts  may ari s e in dewaxing). Avoi d s ki n and eye cont act  and makes ure t here i s  adequat e vent il ati on.
If sw allow ed, DO  NOT  induce vomiting - SEEK IMMEDIAT E MEDICAL AT T ENT ION.
Gas Cylinders
Gas es  such as  oxygen, acet ylene, argon and propane are normall y s tored in cyli nders  at  pres s ures  of up t o 138 bar (13800kPa) (2000 lbf/i n²) and great  care should be taken i n handl ing t hese cyli nders  t o avoi d mechani cal  damage t o t hem or t ot he val ve gear at tached. The contents  of each cylinder s houl d be clearl y ident ifi ed by appropri ate markings .
Cylinders  should be s tored in wel l vent il at ed encl osures, and protected from ice and s now or direct  sunli ght . Fuel  gas es,for example acetyl ene and propane should not  be st ored i n clos e proximit y t o oxygen cylinders .
Care should be exerci sed to prevent  l eaks  from gas cyl inders  and l ines  and als o t o avoid s ources  of ignit ion.
Only trai ned pers onnel  s houl d undertake work involving gas  cyli nders .
General Workshop Tools and Equipment
It is  es s ent ial  t hat  al l tools  and equipment  are maint ained in good condit ion and t he correct  s afet y equi pment is  us edwhere required.
Never us e t ools  or equipment for any purpos e other t han that for whi ch they were desi gned. Never overl oad equi pments uch as  hoi st s , jacks, axle and chas si s  s tands  or li ft ing sl ings . Damage caus ed by overloading i s  not always immediatel yapparent  and may res ult  i n a fatal  fai lure the next  t ime that  t he equi pment  is  us ed.
Do not  us e damaged or defect ive t ools  or equipment, part icularly hi gh s peed equipment  s uch as gri ndi ng wheel s . Adamaged grindi ng wheel  can dis int egrate wit hout  warning and cause serious  i njury.
W ear s uit abl e eye prot ect ion when us ing grinding, chis elli ng or s and bl ast ing equi pment .
W ear a s uit able breat hing mas k when us i ng abrasi ve blas ti ng equi pment or us i ng sprayi ng equi pment.
Make s ure t here i s  adequat e vent il ati on to cont rol dust s , mis t s and fumes .
High Pressure Air, Lubrication and Oil Test Equipment
Always  keep high press ure equi pment  i n good condi ti on, and regul arly maint ai ned, parti cularly at  joint s and uni ons.
Never di rect a high press ure nozzle, for example dies el  i njector, at  t he s kin as  the fluid may penet rat e t o t he underlyingt is sue and caus e s eri ous  i njury.
Jacking
Always  refer to the Jacki ng and Lifti ng s ect ion of t hi s  manual prior t o rai s ing t he vehi cl e off the ground.
W hen vehicle is  t o be rais ed by means  of a jack, ensure t hat  i t is  st andi ng on l evel ground, that parking brake is  appli edand wheels  are chocked. ALW AY S us e t he recommended jacking poi nt s  and ens ure t hat vehi cl e jack has  s ufficient loadcapacit y for t he weight  of t he vehi cl e.
W ARNING: Do not work on or under a vehi cle s upported onl y by a jack. Always  s upport  t he vehi cl e on s afet y s tands .
Ensure t hat  hois t s  have s uffi ci ent load capacit y for t he wei ght  of t he vehi cl e.
Legal Aspects
There are many l aws  and regulat ions rel at ing to healt h and s afet y i n the us e and di spos al of materials  and equipment  i n aworks hop.
For a s afe worki ng envi ronment  and t o avoi d environment al  poll uti on, workshops  s hould be famil iar, i n detai l, wi th t hemany healt h and s afety laws  and regul ati ons  wit hi n t hei r count ry, publ is hed by both nat ional and local  aut horit ies .
Lubricants and Greases
Avoi d all  prolonged and repeat ed contact wit h mi neral oils . All  l ubricants  and greases  may be irri tat ing t o t he eyes  ands ki n.
Used Engine Oil
Prol onged and repeat ed cont act  wi th engi ne oil wil l res ult  i n t he removal of nat ural fat s from the s kin, leading to drynes s ,irri tat ion and dermati ti s. In addit ion, used engi ne oil cont ains  potent iall y harmful cont aminants  whi ch may caus e s kincancer. Adequat e means  of s kin protecti on and washi ng facil it ies  mus t  be provi ded.
Do not  employ us ed engine oi ls  as  l ubricants  or for any appli cat ion where appreciable s kin cont act  i s li kel y t o occur. 

Engage wheel-free and l ower ramp unt il weight of vehi cl e res t s on s upport blocks  and road wheels  are jus t  clear of ramp.
Ensure t hat  vehicle is  correct ly support ed on all  four s upport  blocks, t hat bl ocks  are s ti ll  correct ly pos it ioned and are in fullcont act  wit h the body mount ing point s .
W ARNING: Make sure t hat  t he vehicle i s  s table before commencing work 

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Front Suspension - Front Stabilizer Bar
Removal  and Inst all ati on
Removal CAUTION: Nut s and bol ts  mus t be ti ght ened wit h t he weight  of t he vehi cl e on t he s us p
ensi on.
• NOTE: Only us e cl ean water as  a l ubricant for t he bushi ng, i f required.
• NOTE: Removal  s t eps  in t his  procedure may cont ain i nst all ati on det ail s.
1.  W ARNING: Make sure t o s upport the vehicle wit h axle
s tands .
Rais e and s upport  t he vehi cl e.
1.
Remove t he front  wheel s and ti res .
Refer t o:  W heel and Ti re  (204-04 W heel s  and Tires, Removal and
Inst all at ion).
2.
Remove t he dri ves haft .
Refer t o:  Dri ves haft  - Vehicles  W it hout : Dies el Part icul ate Fi lt er (DPF)  (205-01 Driveshaft, Removal and Ins tal lati on).
3.
Remove t he cat alyti c convert ers .
Refer t o:  Cat alyt ic Converter  (309-00A Exhaus t Syst em - I6 3.2L
Petrol, Removal and Ins tall ati on).
4. 5.  CAUTION: Make s ure that the bal l joint  ball
does not rot at e.
Di sconnect  both st abili zer bar l inks.
T orque:  60 Nm Di scard the nut s.5.
6.  W ARNING: Make sure t hat  new nut s  are
i ns t alled.
Tight en in the s equence s hown.
T orque:  175 Nm Repeat  t he above procedure for t he other s ide.6. 

7. NOTE: Do not dis ass embl e further if t he componenti s removed for acces s  onl y.
Remove t he s tabil izer bar bus hings.
7.
Installation
1. CAUTION: Nut s and bol ts  mus t be ti ght ened wit h t he weightof t he vehi cl e on t he s us pensi on.
To i nst all , revers e t he removal procedure.
1. 

6.
Installation Inst all  t he front  lower arm.
1.
2.  CAUTION: Nut s and bol ts  mus t be ti ght ened wit h t he weight
of t he vehi cl e on t he s us pensi on.
Inst all  t he nut s , bol ts  and washers, do not  t ighten at  this  st age.
2.
3.  CAUTION: Nut s and bol ts  mus t be ti ght ened wit h t he weight
of t he vehi cl e on t he s us pensi on.
Support weight of vehi cl e on a jack at the rear hub.
3.
Tight en the nut s  and bolt s.
T orque:  175 Nm 4.
5.  W ARNING: Make sure t hat  a new bolt  i s ins tal led.
Inst all  t he parking brake cable ret ai ning bolt .
T orque:  10 Nm 5.
Inst all  t he rear wheel.
Refer t o:  W heel and Ti re  (204-04 W heel s  and Tires, Removal and
Inst all at ion).
6.
Check and if neces s ary, adjus t the rear wheel  ali gnment
7. 

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Rear Suspension - Trailing Arm
Removal  and Inst all ati on
Removal
1.  W ARNING: Make sure t o s upport the vehicle wit h axle
s tands .
Rais e and s upport  t he vehi cl e.
1.
Remove t he wheel  and t ire.
Refer t o:  W heel and Ti re  (204-04 W heel s  and Tires, Removal and
Inst all at ion).
2. 3.
4.
Installation Inst all  t he trail ing l ink.
1.
Fit  nut s, bolt s  and was hers  s ecuring the t rai ling link to t he body and
hub, but  do not  t ight en at this  st age.
2.
3.  CAUTION: Nut s and bol ts  mus t be ti ght ened wit h t he weight
of t he vehi cl e on t he s us pensi on.
Support weight of vehi cl e on a jack at the rear hub.
3.
Tight en the nut s  and bolt s.
T orque:  270 Nm 4.