1996 Land Rover Defender Owner's Manual

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Overview

Engine and capacity data from the Defender owner’s handbook shown above (2nd edition, 2001; covers Tdi and Td5 diesels). Page numbers refer to the PDF viewer.

Engines

• Tdi: 2,495 cc, 4 cylinders, compression 19.5:1 (p. 155)
• Td5: 2,498 cc, 5 cylinders, compression 19.5:1 (p. 155)
• Battery: 72 Ah (Tdi), 100 Ah (Td5) (p. 156)

Capacities (p. 154)

• Fuel tank: 60 litres (90), 75 litres (110 and 130)
• Engine oil from dry: 5.8 litres (Tdi), 7.2 litres (Td5); a new filter adds 0.85 / 1.0 litres
• Cooling system: 11.1 litres (Tdi), 13.0 litres (Td5)
• Main gearbox 2.38 litres, transfer box 2.30 litres

FAQ

Which engine oil?
Tdi: 5W/30 up to 10W/50 meeting ACEA B2. Td5: 5W/30, 5W/40 or 5W/50 meeting ACEA A1 and B1 (p. 152).

Which coolant?
Ethylene glycol anti-freeze with OAT corrosion inhibitors, mixed one part to one part water, for protection down to -36 °C (p. 153).

Which brake and clutch fluid?
DOT4 fluid with a minimum boiling point of 260 °C (p. 153).