Positioning:
Premium luxury SUV with off-road capabilities.
Competitors:
BMW X5, Mercedes-Benz M-Class, Porsche Cayenne, Audi Q7.
Defining Features:
Iconic Range Rover styling, sophisticated off-road systems (Terrain Response), luxurious interior, powerful engine options.
Convenience:
Instant online access, compatible with multiple devices, updated OE information.
Cost Savings:
Enables DIY repairs and maintenance, reducing dealership service costs.
Engine:
Detailed diagnosis, repair, and overhaul for gasoline and diesel engines.
Transmission:
Automatic transmission service, repair, and diagnostics.
Drivetrain:
Front and rear axles, differentials, driveshafts, and propeller shafts.
Brakes:
Hydraulic systems, ABS, EBD, DSC, brake pad/rotor replacement, caliper service.
Suspension:
Air suspension system, control arms, shock absorbers, springs, bushings.
Steering:
Power steering system, steering rack, steering column.
Electrical:
Comprehensive wiring diagrams, component testing, module diagnostics, lighting, accessories.
HVAC:
Air conditioning system service, heater core, climate control modules.
Bodywork:
Body panel removal/installation, interior trim, doors, tailgate, glass.
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for common and complex issues with fault codes.
Repair:
Step-by-step repair instructions for all major systems.
Overhaul:
Complete engine and transmission rebuild procedures.
Diagnostics:
System-specific diagnostic trees and fault code interpretation.
Depth:
Factory-level diagnostic and repair information, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIYers.
Standard Transmission:
6-speed ZF 6HP automatic transmission
Optional Transmission:
N/A (6-speed automatic standard across all engines for this model year)
Transmission Features:
CommandShift (manual shifting mode), Adaptive Shift Control (ASC), Electronic Gear Selection (EGS).
NHTSA Front Crash:
4 Stars (2007 model year)
Traction Control:
All-Terrain Traction Control (ATTC)
Stability Control:
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)
Braking Assist:
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), Emergency Brake Assist (EBA)
Off Road Systems:
Terrain Response, Hill Descent Control (HDC), Gradient Acceleration Control (GAC).
Airbags:
Front airbags, front side-impact airbags, side curtain airbags.
Seatbelts:
Pretensioning front seatbelts, rear seatbelt reminders.
Infotainment System:
Touchscreen navigation system, premium audio options (Harman Kardon), CD changer.
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available (optional feature).
Parking Sensors:
Front and rear parking sensors.
Auxiliary Input:
Available for audio devices.
Oil Change Interval:
15,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (synthetic oil).
Transmission Fluid Change:
Recommended every 60,000 miles or as per diagnostic indicators.
Engine Oil Spec:
Castrol EDGE Professional OE 5W-30 (or equivalent meeting STJLR.03.5004 specification).
Coolant Type:
Land Rover OAT (Organic Acid Technology) Antifreeze/Coolant (Pink).
Transmission Fluid Type:
ZF LifeguardFluid8 (or equivalent meeting ATF LT 71141 / ST JLR.51.4022 specification).
Common Issue 1:
Air suspension compressor failure and leaks.
Common Issue 2:
Water ingress into the rear tailgate and boot area, affecting electronics.
Common Issue 3:
Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) system faults.
Common Issue 4:
Thermostat housing leaks (especially on V8 models).
Brand Origin:
British, established in 1948 for utility vehicles.
First Generation:
L320 (introduced 2005 for the 2006 model year) as a more sporting, Range Rover-derived sibling.
Facelift Details:
The 2007 model represents the initial production run of the L320, with minor updates over early models but prior to the major 2010 facelift.
Manufacturing Location:
Solihull, West Midlands, United Kingdom.
