Market Segment:
Compact premium SUV, offering a balance of on-road comfort and off-road capability
Key Competitors 2006-2010:
BMW X3, Audi Q5, Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class, Volvo XC60, Honda CR-V, Toyota RAV4
Unique Selling Points:
Terrain Response system (on higher trims), premium interior, robust build, Land Rover's off-road heritage
Target Audience:
Individuals and families seeking a versatile, capable, and premium compact SUV
Electrical And Wiring:
Detailed wiring diagrams for all electrical systems, including engine management, body control module (BCM), lighting, infotainment, safety systems, etc.
Powertrain:
Engine mechanical (petrol & diesel), fuel system, ignition system, exhaust system, cooling system
Transmission:
Automatic and manual transmission systems, including operation, diagnosis, and repair
Chassis And Suspension:
Front and rear suspension, steering system, driveline (including Haldex AWD system), wheel hub assemblies
Brakes:
Hydraulic brake system, ABS, DSC (Dynamic Stability Control), parking brake system
Body And Interior:
Body panels, doors, glass, seats, interior trim, HVAC system, airbags
Fuel System Diesel:
Detailed coverage of common rail system components, injectors, fuel pump, fuel filter replacement
Fuel System Petrol:
Fuel injectors, fuel pump, evaporative emission control (EVAP) system
Climate Control HVAC:
Air conditioning system diagnosis and repair, heater core, blower motor, climate control modules
Lighting Systems:
Headlights, taillights, interior lighting, fog lights, wiring diagrams for all lighting circuits
Body Control Module Bcm:
Diagnosis and troubleshooting of the Body Control Module and related functions
Diagnostic Procedures:
Troubleshooting guides, fault code interpretation, diagnostic routines for various systems
Maintenance Procedures:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, component inspections
Repair Procedures:
Step-by-step repair instructions for major components, including engine, transmission, suspension, brakes, and electrical systems
Component Replacement:
Detailed instructions for replacing components such as alternators, starter motors, fuel pumps, radiators, sensors, etc.
Electrical Troubleshooting:
Methods for diagnosing and repairing electrical faults using wiring diagrams and diagnostic tools
Wheel Alignment:
Specifications and procedures for wheel alignment
Airbag System Repair:
Procedures for safely servicing and repairing airbag systems
Component Testing:
Methods for testing sensors, actuators, and other electrical components
Reset Procedures:
Procedures for resetting service indicators, learning procedures for new components
Depth Of Coverage:
Comprehensive, covering all aspects from basic maintenance to advanced repairs and diagnostics
Diagnostic Tool Reference:
Likely references specific diagnostic tools or procedures used by Land Rover technicians (e.g., SDD - Integrated Diagnostic System)
Diagnostic Trouble Codes:
Coverage of DTCs (Diagnostic Trouble Codes) and their meanings/resolution steps
Torque Specifications:
Precise torque values for critical fasteners throughout the vehicle
Td4 Engine:
2.2L DW12 TD4 Diesel (PSA/Ford Duratorq DW12 derivative)
I6 Engine:
3.2L SI6 (Straight-6) I6 Petrol (Volvo-derived, B6324S)
Td4 Horsepower Range:
Approx. 150-160 PS (148-158 bhp; 110-118 kW) depending on specific tune
Td4 Torque Range:
Approx. 320-350 Nm (236-258 lb-ft)
I6 Petrol Horsepower:
Approx. 233 PS (229 bhp; 171 kW)
I6 Petrol Torque:
Approx. 317 Nm (234 lb-ft)
Td4 Fuel System:
Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDi)
I6 Petrol Fuel System:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Td4 Transmission Standard:
6-speed Manual Transmission
I6 Petrol Transmission:
6-speed Automatic Transmission (e.g., Aisin TF-80SC)
Td4 Transmission Optional:
6-speed Automatic Transmission (e.g., Aisin TF-80SC)
AWD System:
Intelligent Constant Four Wheel Drive (i4WD) with Haldex coupling
Terrain Response:
Optional on higher trims, allows driver to select specific terrain modes (General, Grass/Gravel/Snow, Mud/Ruts, Sand)
Euro Ncap Rating:
5 Stars (for the 2007 model year tested)
Standard Safety Features:
ABS, EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution), DSC (Dynamic Stability Control), Traction Control System (TCS), Hill Descent Control (HDC)
Airbags:
Front airbags, side curtain airbags, front side airbags
Body Structure:
Reinforced safety cage, crumple zones
Td4 Oil Change Interval:
Typically 15,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (check manual for specific conditions)
I6 Petrol Oil Change Interval:
Typically 15,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (check manual for specific conditions)
Major Service Intervals:
Spark plug replacement (petrol), fuel filter replacement (diesel), coolant flush, brake fluid flush usually at 60,000 - 100,000 miles or specific time intervals
Engine Oil Td4:
API SN/CF, ACEA C3, SAE 5W-30 (Low SAPS)
Engine Oil I6 Petrol:
API SN, ACEA A5/B5, SAE 0W-30 or 5W-30
Coolant Specification:
Paraflu UP or equivalent (Orange/Pink ethylene glycol-based OAT coolant)
Transmission Fluid Auto:
JWS 3309 (ATF T-IV) or equivalent for Aisin TF-80SC
Haldex Fluid:
Specific Haldex fluid (e.g., Haldex Generation 4 fluid)
Common Issues Td4:
Diesel particulate filter (DPF) issues if not driven regularly, glow plug failure, EGR valve issues, turbocharger problems, potential for injector issues
Common Issues I6 Petrol:
Timing chain stretch/noise (less common on these specific years but worth noting for the engine family), potential for oil leaks, ignition coil failure
General Issues:
Electrical gremlins (often related to water ingress or BCM), suspension component wear (bushings, ball joints), air conditioning system faults, rear differential seal leaks (Haldex)
