Target Audience:
Land Rover Range Rover owners (1987-1991), DIY mechanics, professional repair shops, automotive enthusiasts seeking in-depth technical knowledge.
Value Proposition:
Provides comprehensive, factory-authorized repair and maintenance information, offering significant cost savings compared to dealership labor rates. Replicates the information used by certified technicians.
Highlights:
Instant download, vehicle-specific data, extensive system coverage, numerous illustrations and diagrams, detailed specifications, troubleshooting guides.
Cost Benefit:
Enables owners to perform their own repairs and maintenance, saving money and extending vehicle lifespan.
General Coverage:
Complete Service & Repair for Land Rover Range Rover 1987-1991, all models and engines.
Engine Details:
All engine variants for the specified model years are covered.
Model Details:
All models within the 1987-1991 Range Rover lineup are included.
Estimated Page Count:
Extensive (specific number not provided, but described as 'complete' and covering 'every single detail').
Type:
Service and Repair Manual
Delivery Method:
Instant Download
Software Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip
Interactivity:
Zoom in/out
Printability:
Yes, all pages are printable.
Operating Systems:
All Versions of Windows & Mac (including Vista 32/64, XP, ME, 98, NT, 2000)
Engine:
Engine Overhaul and Rebuilding, Engine Performance, Firing Orders, Serpentine Belt Routings with Diagrams, Timing Belt Replacement, Timing Belt Service Procedures.
Brakes:
Brakes, Brake Servicing Procedures, Complete Torque Specifications (for brakes).
Suspension Steering:
Suspension, Front End and Alignment Procedures and Specifications, U-Joint and CV-Joint Service Procedures.
Electrical Electronics:
Wiring Diagrams, Computer Diagnostic Trouble Codes, Computer Diagnostic Trouble Tree Charts, Electrical System Troubleshooting.
Climate Control:
Air Conditioning Service and Capacities.
Vacuum Systems:
Includes Vacuum Diagrams, essential for diagnosing and repairing emission control and engine performance issues.
Maintenance:
Factory Maintenance Schedules and Charts.
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting and Diagnostics, Computer Diagnostic Trouble Codes, Computer Diagnostic Trouble Tree Charts.
Repair:
Repair Procedures, Engine Overhaul and Rebuilding, Transmission Removal and Installation, Transmission In Car Servicing, Brake Servicing Procedures, U-Joint and CV-Joint Service Procedures.
Trouble Codes:
Covers trouble codes, indicating diagnostic capabilities for engine management and potentially other electronic systems.
Depth:
Comprehensive, dealership-level technician information, covering every detail for maintenance, service, diagnosis, and repair.
Scope:
Vehicle-specific, not generic. Includes step-by-step instructions, diagrams, illustrations, wiring schematics, and specifications.
Illustrations Diagrams:
Hundreds of illustrations and diagrams are promised, providing visual aids for complex procedures.
File Quality:
High resolution, allowing for clear viewing and printing of diagrams and text.
Print Ability:
Printable pages, enabling users to print specific sections or the entire manual.
Binding:
N/A (Digital Download - PDF)
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital Download - PDF)
Digital Features:
Searchable content (if implemented in PDF), easy navigation, ability to zoom and enlarge images.
Text Search:
PDF format often allows for text searching within the document, greatly enhancing the ease of finding specific information.
Engine Type Range:
Likely covers the Rover V8 (3.5L, 3.9L, 4.2L variants) and potentially the 2.7L/3.0L/3.5L diesel engines depending on specific market configurations for the 1987-1991 period. The manual guarantees coverage of 'all engines'.
Horsepower Torque:
Detailed specifications for various engine configurations are included within the manual, enabling users to understand performance parameters.
Fuel Delivery Type:
Information on fuel injection systems (likely Lucas/Bosch), carburetion (for earlier models/variants), and fuel system diagnostics will be present.
Timing Belt:
Explicitly covers timing belt replacement and service procedures, crucial for engine longevity.
Belts:
Includes serpentine belt routings with diagrams.
Transmission Type:
Likely covers the ZF 4HP22 automatic transmission, a common fitment for this era of Range Rover. Manual transmission details might also be included if applicable.
Optional Transmissions:
Coverage of all variants implies potential inclusion of different transmission options or configurations.
Transmission Service:
Includes Transmission Removal and Installation and Transmission In Car Servicing procedures.
Wheelbase:
Typically around 108 inches (2743 mm) for the Classic Range Rover of this era, though specific variants might exist and will be detailed in the manual.
Overall Length:
Approximately 170-180 inches (4318-4572 mm), subject to specific model variant covered.
Curb Weight:
Varies significantly by engine and trim, but generally in the 4,000-4,500 lbs (1814-2041 kg) range.
Crash Test Data:
While modern crash test ratings were less prevalent or standardized for this era, the manual will contain information related to the vehicle's safety structure and components.
Braking Systems:
Detailed coverage of brake systems, including ABS components (if fitted), diagnostic procedures, and repair.
Restraints:
Information on seat belts and interior safety components will be present within the body and electrical sections.
Audio Systems:
Details on factory-fitted audio systems and their components, including potential troubleshooting of speakers, head units, and amplifiers, are likely covered.
ABS System:
Comprehensive diagnostics and repair procedures for the Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) are included.
Wiring Diagrams:
Extensive wiring diagrams are a key feature, allowing for diagnosis and repair of all electrical systems and components, including any early forms of electronic control modules.
Oil Changes:
Detailed service intervals for oil changes, filter replacements, and other routine maintenance will be found in the factory maintenance schedules section.
Tune Up Procedures:
Included within the engine performance and general repair sections.
Engine Oil:
Specific API service classifications and viscosity grades (e.g., 20W-50, 10W-40 depending on climate) for the Rover V8 will be listed.
Transmission Fluid:
Specifications for automatic transmission fluid (e.g., Dexron II/III) for the ZF gearbox will be detailed.
Coolant:
Type of coolant and correct mixture ratio for the cooling system will be specified.
Brake Fluid:
DOT specification for brake fluid (e.g., DOT 3 or DOT 4) will be provided.
Common Problems:
While not explicitly listed as 'known issues', the manual's comprehensive diagnostic and troubleshooting sections will guide users through common failure points such as EAS (Electronic Air Suspension) issues, head gasket leaks on the V8, electrical gremlins, and rust prevention/repair.
Brand Legacy:
Land Rover has a storied history of producing capable off-road vehicles, with the Range Rover being its flagship luxury SUV, renowned for blending comfort with go-anywhere ability.
Range Rover Classic Era:
The 1987-1991 models fall within the 'Range Rover Classic' era, representing a significant evolution in luxury and capability from the original models. This period saw various engine and feature updates.
Manufacturing Locations:
Primarily manufactured in the UK (Solihull).
Off Road Prowess:
The Range Rover of this era was consistently praised for its off-road capabilities and luxury, often recognized as a benchmark in the premium SUV segment.
Consumer Reviews:
Contemporary reviews highlighted its refinement, comfort, and all-terrain ability, though maintenance costs were often noted as a consideration.
