🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Land Rover / MG

Models Covered:

Land Rover 25, Land Rover 45, Land Rover 75, Land Rover 75 Tourer, MG ZR, MG ZT, MG ZTT, MG ZS, MG TF

Product Type:

Workshop Service / Repair Manual

Manual Format:

PDF

👋 Introduction

Target Audience:

DIY enthusiasts, independent repair shops, fleet maintenance personnel

Alternative Sources:

Costly factory shop manual CD-ROMs

Delivery Method:

Email delivery, no shipping or waiting time

Completeness Claim:

Claimed to be complete and equivalent to factory shop manuals

📋 Manual Details

Systems Covered:

Lubrication & Maintenance, Suspension, Brakes, Cooling System, Electrical System, Engine, Fuel System, Exhaust System, Transmission, Heating and Air Conditioning, Emission Control Systems, Body, Wiring Diagrams, Diagnostics

Estimated Page Count:

Extensive (Full workshop manual equivalent)

Manual Type:

Workshop Service and Repair Manual

Language:

English

Digital Format Compatibility:

Windows and Mac OS compatible

📖 Manual Coverage

Engine Coverage:

Detailed engine repair, overhaul, diagnostics, and tuning for all applicable variants

Transmission Coverage:

Manual and automatic transmission service, repair, and overhaul

Brake System Coverage:

Inspection, service, and repair of all braking system components including ABS

Electrical System Coverage:

Comprehensive wiring diagrams, component testing, and troubleshooting for all electrical systems

Body And Chassis Coverage:

Body panel repair, structural integrity checks, and interior trim service

Maintenance Procedures:

Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, inspections

Diagnostic Procedures:

Troubleshooting guides, fault code interpretation, component testing methods

Repair Procedures:

Step-by-step repair instructions for all major mechanical and electrical components

Technical Depth:

Complete rebuilds, advanced diagnostics, component-level repairs, factory specifications

📊 Manual Specifications

File Type:

Digital (PDF)

Printable:

Yes, printable in full or by section

Binding Type:

N/A (Digital Delivery)

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital Delivery)

Illustrations:

Numerous pictures and diagrams

Searchability:

Likely searchable PDF (depending on OCR quality of original source)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Engine Family Examples:

Rover K-Series (various displacements like 1.4L, 1.6L, 1.8L), Rover L-Series Diesel, Rover KV6 (V6 gasoline)

Typical Hp Range:

50 hp (diesel) to 190 hp (KV6)

Fuel Delivery Types:

Multi-point fuel injection (MPI), indirect diesel injection

🔧 Transmission

Transmission Types Covered:

5-speed manual, 4-speed automatic

Sequential Gearbox Availability:

TF models may feature sequential manual gearboxes

Transmission Fluid Types:

Requires specific automatic transmission fluid (e.g., ATF T-IV for some automatics) and manual gearbox oil

📐 Dimensions

Body Styles Covered:

Hatchback (ZR, 25), Saloon (ZS, 45), Estate/Tourer (ZT-T, 75 Tourer), Coupe/Roadster (TF)

Curb Weight Range:

Approx. 1050 kg to 1500 kg depending on model and specification

🛡️ Safety Features

Ncsa Ratings Availability:

Euro NCAP ratings vary by specific model and year of production, likely documented within the manual

Active Safety Systems:

ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution) on higher trims

Passive Safety Features:

Multiple airbags (driver, passenger, side), seatbelt pre-tensioners, crumple zones, reinforced passenger cell

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment Features:

Basic radio/cassette/CD players, optional navigation systems on higher-spec models

Driver Assistance Systems:

Cruise control, parking sensors (optional on some models)

Connectivity Options:

Limited by era; typically CD changers, phone preparation kits

🔧 Maintenance

Oil Change Interval:

Typically 9,000-12,000 miles or 12 months, depending on engine and driving conditions (refer to manual for specifics)

Engine Oil Specification:

API SG/SH/SJ, ACEA A2/A3; viscosities like 5W-30, 10W-40 depending on engine (e.g., Rover K-Series often recommended 10W-40)

Coolant Specification:

Ethylene Glycol based coolant, typically OAT (Organic Acid Technology) for later models or HOAT (Hybrid OAT)

Common Engine Issues:

K-Series head gasket failure (HGF) is a known potential issue, requiring specific repair procedures

Common Transmission Issues:

Hydraulic clutch actuation issues on manual transmissions, potential leaks or wear in automatic gearboxes

Common Electrical Issues:

Lucas electrical components can be prone to failure; wiring loom degradation over time

Common Suspension Issues:

Wear in suspension bushings, ball joints, and shock absorbers

📚 Vehicle History

Heritage Context:

Covers models derived from the Rover Group era, including post-privatisation and subsequent ownership changes (BMW, Phoenix Consortium)

Model Lineage:

Represents the evolution and variations of the Rover 200/400/600/800 series into the 25/45/75 and MG branded derivatives

Production Era Range:

Late 1990s to mid-2000s (specific years vary by model, e.g., Rover 75 from 1999, MG TF from 2002)

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Model Specific Awards Context:

Individual models within this range may have received various automotive awards during their production runs, which would not be explicitly listed as part of the manual's content but are part of the model's history.