Intended Users:
Professional technicians at dealerships and independent workshops, plus DIY owners performing service and repair
Source:
Factory service material used by technicians at local Land Rover dealerships
Depth:
Full factory-level coverage rather than an abbreviated aftermarket handbook
Content:
Maintenance, diagnosis, and repair procedures for all major systems
Diagrams:
Technical diagrams included for all service and repair procedures
Delivery:
Instant digital download in RAR archive
Manual Type:
Factory Service Manual (FSM)
Coverage Areas:
Engine, transmission, axles, suspension, brakes, steering, body, HVAC, electrical, restraint systems and more
Page Count:
N/A - not specified; multi-thousand-page factory publication
File Format:
RAR archive containing PDF documents
Delivery Method:
Instant download from emanual.com
Extraction Software:
WINRAR required to extract the archive
Download Tips:
Use a download manager for large files or if experiencing timeouts with IE
General Information:
Vehicle identification, specifications, and general service data
Engine Mechanical:
Complete engine strip-down, inspection, and rebuild procedures
Lubrication & Cooling:
Engine lubrication and cooling system service and repair
Fuel & Emissions:
Engine fuel system and emission control system procedures
Fuel & Exhaust:
Accelerator control, fuel delivery, and exhaust system repair
Clutch:
Clutch adjustment, overhaul, and replacement
Manual Transmission:
Manual gearbox service, diagnosis, and overhaul
Automatic Transmission:
Automatic gearbox service and repair procedures
Driveline:
Propeller shaft and differential carrier service
Axles:
Front axle and rear axle repair and rebuild
Suspension:
Front and rear suspension service and repair
Brakes:
Complete brake system diagnosis and repair
Steering:
Steering system service and repair
Restraints:
Restraint system (seat belts, SRS) procedures
Body & Trim:
Body, trim, heater, and air conditioner repair
Procedure Type:
Step-by-step factory service, diagnosis, and repair procedures
Diagrams:
Technical diagrams for all service and repair procedures
Diagnostics:
Diagnostic information for vehicle systems
Troubleshooting:
Guidance for diagnosing and repairing faults
Torque Data:
Tightening torque specifications included with procedures
Fluid Specs:
Approved lubricants and fluid specifications
Part Numbers:
N/A - this is a workshop manual, not a parts catalogue
File Format:
PDF (searchable, bookmarked, zoomable)
Compatibility:
Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android — any device with a PDF reader
Requirements:
A PDF reader application (e.g. Adobe Acrobat Reader, free)
Searchability:
Fully text searchable for fast lookup of any topic
Print Quality:
High-resolution digital pages, printable at full clarity
Binding Type:
N/A — digital download, no physical binding
Paper Type:
N/A — digital download, no physical paper
Primary Engine:
2.4-litre TDCi turbodiesel (Puma), introduced for MY2007
Later Option:
2.2-litre TDCi turbodiesel from 2012
Power:
Approximately 122 PS (90 kW) for the 2.4 TDCi
Torque:
Approximately 360 Nm for the 2.4 TDCi
Fuel System:
Common-rail direct injection turbodiesel
Accuracy:
Verify exact figures against specification pages in the manual for your build
Standard Transmission:
6-speed manual gearbox introduced with the MY2007 update
Optional Transmission:
Automatic transmission covered in dedicated manual section
Drivetrain:
Permanent four-wheel drive with transfer box
Coverage:
Full service, diagnosis, and overhaul procedures for both gearboxes
Wheelbase:
90-inch (2216 mm), 110-inch (2794 mm), and 130-inch (3226 mm) variants
Length:
Varies by body style: 90, 110, and 130 wheelbase configurations
Curb Weight:
Approximately 1,700-2,000 kg depending on body style; confirm in manual specification pages
Braking:
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) covered in brake system section
Stability:
Refer to manual for traction and stability-related system diagnostics
Restraints:
Seat belt and restraint system service procedures
Airbag/SRS:
Restraint system coverage including SRS precautions and diagnostics
Crash Test Data:
N/A - not included in a workshop manual; safety ratings are published by testing agencies
Procedures:
Detailed procedures for all scheduled service and repair operations
Intervals:
Factory service interval tables included in the maintenance section
Fluids:
Approved engine oil, gearbox, axle, and coolant specifications with capacities
Focus Areas:
Land Rover Defender known issues and high-wear components addressed through troubleshooting guidance
Repairs:
Repair procedures for diagnosing and correcting common faults
Manufacturer:
Land Rover, maker of the Defender since 1948
2007 Update:
MY2007 brought the 2.4 TDCi engine, 6-speed manual gearbox, and a revised dashboard
Applicability:
Manual is suitable for other years of manufacture within the Defender generations
Assembly:
Manufactured at Land Rover's Solihull plant, United Kingdom
