Land Rover Discovery: Manual Transmission Transaxle Transmission Fluid Level Check (G2162887) / General Procedures

CHECK

WARNING:

Observe due care when draining, as the fluid can be very hot.

All vehicles

WARNING:

Make sure to support the vehicle with axle stands.

NOTE:

Make sure that the vehicle is standing on a level surface.

Raise and support the vehicle.

Refer to: Engine Undershield (501-02 Front End Body Panels, Removal and Installation).

Clean the area around the transmission fluid filler plug.

Vehicles with 2.2L engine

CAUTION:

Be prepared to collect escaping fluids.

NOTE:

Discard the sealing washer.

1. Place a container under the transmission.
2. Remove the transmission fluid filler plug.

Vehicles with 2.0L diesel engine

CAUTION:

Be prepared to collect escaping fluids.

NOTE:

Discard the sealing washer.

1. Place a container under the transmission.
2. Remove the transmission fluid filler plug.

All vehicles

Use transmission fluid meeting Land Rover specification.

Refer to: Specifications (308-00 Manual Transmission/Transaxle and Clutch - General Information, Specifications).

Fill the transmission with the correct fluid until it runs from the filler plug.

Vehicles with 2.2L engine

NOTE:

Make sure that a new sealing washer is installed.

Torque: 30 Nm

Vehicles with 2.0L diesel engine

NOTE:

Make sure that a new sealing washer is installed.

Torque: 30 Nm

All vehicles

Refer to: Engine Undershield (501-02 Front End Body Panels, Removal and Installation).

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Lubricant

Capacities

General Specification

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