oil level LAND ROVER FREELANDER 2001 Owner's Guide

REAR AXLE & FINAL DRIVE
51-6 REPAIRS
Refit
1.Fit new collapsible spacer.
2.Fit pinion bearing and oil thrower.
3.Clean pinion flange and oil seal recess.
4.Fit new oil seal using LRT-51-010.
5.Fit pinion flange and washer.
6.Restrain pinion flange using LRT- 51-003.
7.Fit new pinion nut and tighten to 190 Nm (140
lbf.ft).
8.Check for end float on pinion. If end float exists
continue to tighten pinion nut until end float is
removed.
9.Continue to tighten pinion nut until correct
preload is obtained.
10.Pinion preload is 1.7 - 2.8 Nm (1.2 - 2.1 lbf.ft), if
higher replace collapsible spacer.
CAUTION: Do not tighten pinion nut to more
than 373 Nm (275 lbf.ft), or the collapsible
spacer will compress too far.
11.Clean propeller shaft flange and mating face.
12.Position propeller shaft to rear axle and align
reference marks.
13.Tighten propeller shaft nuts and bolts to 65 Nm
(48 lbf.ft).
14.Fit drive shafts.

+ REAR AXLE & FINAL DRIVE,
REPAIRS, Oil seal - differential housing.
15.Check differential oil level.

+ MAINTENANCE, MAINTENANCE,
Rear Axle.
Oil seal - differential housing
$% 51.20.36
Remove
1.Raise rear of vehicle.
WARNING: Do not work on or under a
vehicle supported only by a jack. Always
support the vehicle on safety stands.
2.Remove road wheel.
3.Remove bolt securing handbrake cable to
subframe.
4.Remove nut and bolt securing trailing link to
rear hub, collect spacer from under bolt head.
5.Remove nut and bolt securing fixed transverse
link to subframe. Collect dynamic damper.
6.Remove nut and bolt securing adjustable
transverse link to subframe.
7.Position drain tin to catch oil spillage.
8.With assistance pull hub assembly outwards.

REAR AXLE & FINAL DRIVE
REPAIRS 51-7
9.Taking care not damage oil seal 'flinger',
release drive shaft from differential using LRT-
51-014 and position shaft aside.
10.Remove and discard circlip from drive shaft.
11.Remove differential oil seal.Refit
1.Clean drive shaft oil seal recess in axle casing.
2.Fit new oil seal using LRT-51-012.
3.Clean end of drive shaft and location in
differential.
4.Check condition of oil seal 'Flinger', renew if
damaged.
5.Fit new circlip to drive shaft.
6.With assistance fit drive shaft to differential,
push drive shaft fully home to engage circlip.
7.Fit nut and bolt to fixed transverse link and
tighten to 120 Nm (89 lbf.ft).
CAUTION: Nuts and bolts must be tightened
with weight of vehicle on suspension.
8.Fit nut, bolt and dynamic damper to adjustable
transverse link and tighten to 120 Nm (89 lbf.ft).
9.Fit spacer, nut and bolt to trailing link and
tighten to 120 Nm (89 lbf.ft).
10.Fit bolt securing handbrake cable clip and
tighten to 22 Nm (16 lbf.ft).
11.Fit road wheel(s) and tighten nuts to 115 Nm
(85 lbf.ft).
12.Check differential oil level.

+ MAINTENANCE, MAINTENANCE,
Rear Axle.
13.Remove stands and lower vehicle.

STEERING
57-10 REPAIRS
14.Remove clips from PAS oil cooler.
Refit
1.Clean cooler mounting points.
2.Fit clips to PAS cooler.
3.Fit PAS oil cooler to vehicle.
4.Connect quick release pipe fitting.
5.Align PAS pipe bracket, fit bolt and tighten to 10
Nm (7 lbf.ft).
6.Fit bolt to clip securing PAS pipe to RH turret,
tighten to 10 Nm (7 lbf.ft).
7.Fit PAS reservoir to mounting bracket.
8.Clean PAS fluid reservoir around filler cap and
fluid level indicators.
9.Fit PAS return hose to reservoir and secure
clip.
10. Td4 models: Fit intercooler outlet hose and
tighten clips.
11. Td4 models: Fit intake duct to body and duct
assembly.

+ FUEL DELIVERY SYSTEM - DIESEL,
REPAIRS, Ducting - intake assembly.
12. Td4 models: Fit engine oil dipstick.
13. Fit engine acoustic cover if fitted.

+ ENGINE - Td4, REPAIRS, Cover -
engine acoustic - Up to 02.5 Model Year.
14.Connect battery earth lead.
15.Bleed PAS system.

+ STEERING, ADJUSTMENTS, Power
assisted steering (PAS) system - bleed.
Oil cooler - KV6 models
$% 57.15.11
Remove
1.Remove front bumper.

+ EXTERIOR FITTINGS, REPAIRS,
Bumper - assembly - front - up to 04MY.
2.Position container below PAS pipes to catch
fluid spillage.
3.Using LRT-57-044 release and disconnect
PAS hoses from oil cooler.
4.Remove 2 bolts and remove PAS fluid cooler.
Refit
1.Fit fluid cooler and tighten bolts to 10 Nm (7
lbf.ft).
2.Clean connections.
3.Connect hoses to fluid cooler.
4.Fit front bumper.

+ EXTERIOR FITTINGS, REPAIRS,
Bumper - assembly - front - up to 04MY.
5.Bleed PAS system.

+ STEERING, ADJUSTMENTS, Power
assisted steering (PAS) system - bleed.
M57 1204
LRT-57-044

AIR CONDITIONING
REFRIGERANT RECOVERY, RECYCLING AND RECHARGING 82-1
AIR CONDITIONING REFRIGERANT RECOVERY, RECYCLING AND RECHARGING
Refrigerant recovery - recycling and
recharge
$% 82.30.02
Refrigerant recovery
WARNING: Servicing must only be carried
out by personnel familiar with both the
vehicle system and the charging and testing
equipment. All operations must be carried
out in a well ventilated area away from open
flame and heat sources.
1.Remove dust caps from high and low pressure
connectors.
2.Connect high and low pressure hoses to
appropriate connections.
3.Open valves on connectors.
4.Turn valves on refrigerant station to correct
positions.
5.Turn process switch to correct position.
6.Turn main switch to 'ON'.
7.Allow station to recover refrigerant from
system.
WARNING: Refrigerant must always be
recycled before re-use to ensure that the
purity of the refrigerant is high enough for
safe use in the air conditioning system.
Recycling should always be carried out with
equipment which is in compliance with SAE
J2210. Other equipment may not recycle
refrigerant to the required level of purity. A
R134a Refrigerant Recovery Recycling
Recharging Station must not be used with
any other type of refrigerant. Refrigerant
R134a from domestic and commercial
sources must not be used in motor vehicle
air conditioning systems.
8.Close valves on refrigerant station.9.Turn main switch to 'OFF'.
10.Close valves on connectors.
11.Disconnect high and low pressure connectors.
12.Fit dust caps to connectors.
13.Open tap at rear of station to drain refrigerant
oil.
14.Measure and record quantity of refrigerant oil
recovered from system.
15.Close tap at rear of station.
Evacuation
1.Remove dust caps from high and low pressure
connectors.
2.Connect high and low pressure hoses to
appropriate connections.
3.Open valves on connectors.
4.Turn valves on refrigerant station to correct
positions.
5.Turn Process switch to correct position.
6.Turn main switch to 'ON'.
7.Allow station to evacuate system.
Recharging
CAUTION: The system must be evacuated
immediately before recharging
commences. Delay between evacuation and
recharging is not permitted.
1.Close valves on refrigerant station.
2.Close valve on oil charger.
3.Disconnect yellow hose from refrigerant
station.
4.Remove lid from oil charger.
5.Pour correct quantity of refrigerant oil into oil
charger.

+ GENERAL DATA, Air Conditioning.
6.Fit lid to oil charger.
7.Connect yellow hose to refrigerant station.
8.Open valve on oil charger.
9.Move pointer on refrigerant gauge to mark
position of refrigerant drop.
10.Slowly open correct valve on refrigerant station
and allow vacuum to pull refrigerant into
system.
11.Close valve on refrigerant station when correct
amount of refrigerant has been drawn into air
conditioning system.

+ GENERAL DATA, Air Conditioning.
12.Turn main switch to 'OFF'.
13.Close valves on connectors.
14.Disconnect high and low pressure connectors.
15.Fit dust caps to connectors.
M82 0728

AIR CONDITIONING
REPAIRS 82-17
12.Remove evaporator from casing.
13.Remove 2 Allen key bolts securing TXV valve,
remove valve and discard 2 'O' rings.
Refit
1.Lubricate new 'O' rings with clean refrigerant oil
and fit to evaporator pipes
2.Fit evaporator pipes to TXV valve and fit
bracket, fit and tighten bolt to 10 Nm (7 lbf.ft).
3.Carefully fit evaporator to casing.
4.Fit top half of evaporator casing.
5.Fit 7 screws to casing.
6.Fit harness in securing clips.
7.Locate evaporator assembly to drain hose and
air intake, position evaporator to body.
8.Fit and tighten nuts securing evaporator to
body.
9.Connect multiplugs to heater harness and A/C
switches.
10.Position face level vent ducting, fit and tighten
bolt.
11.Fit fascia.

+ INTERIOR TRIM COMPONENTS,
REPAIRS, Fascia - up to 04MY.
12.Clean evaporator pipes.
13.Lubricate new 'O' rings with refrigerant oil.
14.Fit 'O' rings to evaporator pipes.
15.Clean evaporator pipes.
16.Fit pipes to TXV valve and fit bracket, tighten
bolt to 10 Nm (7 lbf.ft).
17.Charge A/C system.

+ AIR CONDITIONING, REFRIGERANT
RECOVERY, RECYCLING AND
RECHARGING, Refrigerant recovery -
recycling and recharge.
M820825