Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Land Rover
01 Discovery Series II - Workshop Manual - 1999MY ON - 6th Edition - NAS02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 INTRODUCTION32 33 GENERAL INFORMATION34 35 GENERAL DATA36 IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS37 38 TORQUE WRENCH SETTINGS39 40 LIFTING AND TOWING41 CAPACITIES, FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND SEALANTS42 43 44 MAINTENANCE45 46 ENGINE - V847 48 EMISSION CONTROL - V849 50 ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - V851 FUEL DELIVERY SYSTEM - V852 53 COOLING SYSTEM - V854 55 MANIFOLDS AND EXHAUST SYSTEMS - V856 57 58 59 CLUTCH - V860 61 MANUAL GEARBOX - R38062 63 TRANSFER BOX - LT230SE64 65 66 AUTOMATIC GEARBOX - ZF4HP22 - 2467 PROPELLER SHAFTS68 69 REAR AXLE70 71 72 73 74 75 FRONT AXLE76 77 78 79 STEERING80 FRONT SUSPENSION81 82 83 REAR SUSPENSION84 85 86 87 BRAKES88 RESTRAINT SYSTEMS89 90 DOORS91 EXTERIOR FITTINGS92 93 INTERIOR TRIM COMPONENTS94 SCREENS95 96 97 SEATS98 99 SUNROOF100 CHASSIS AND BODY DIMENSIONS101 102 103 104 PANEL REPAIRS105 106 107 108 BODY SEALING MATERIALS109 110 111 112 113 CORROSION PREVENTION AND SEALING114 PAINTING115 HEATING AND VENTILATION116 117 AIR CONDITIONING118 119 WIPERS AND WASHERS120 CHARGING AND STARTING121 122 LIGHTING123 BODY CONTROL UNIT124 125 126 ALARM SYSTEM AND HORN127 128 WINDOWS129 IN CAR ENTERTAINMENT130 HARNESSES131 DRIVING AIDS132 NAVIGATION SYSTEM133 INSTRUMENTS
Land Rover Discovery II44 · MAINTENANCE
44 · Maintenance

MAINTENANCE (Manual gearbox): PROCEDURES

Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery II
Section
PROCEDURES › Manual gearbox
MAINTENANCEManual gearbox
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MAINTENANCE

PROCEDURES

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Manual gearbox

WARNING: Avoid excessive skin contact with 
mineral oil. Mineral oils remove the natural fats 
from the skin, leading to dryness, irritation and 
dermatitis.

Check/top-up oil level

1. Release fixings, remove rear underbelly panel.
2. Clean area around oil filler/level plug.

3. Remove oil filler/level plug.     
4. Check that oil level is to bottom of oil filler/level 

plug hole.

5. Top-up level (if required) with recommended oil 

to bottom of filler/level plug hole.
 

 + 

 CAPACITIES, FLUIDS, 

LUBRICANTS AND SEALANTS, 
Lubrication.

6. Remove all traces of sealant from threads of oil 

filler/level plug.

7. Apply Loctite 290 to threads of oil filler/level 

plug.

8.  Fit manual gearbox filler/level plug and tighten 

to 30 Nm (22 lbf.ft).

9. Remove all traces of oil from gearcase.

10. Fit rear underbelly panel, secure fixings.

Replace oil

1. Release fixings, remove rear underbelly panel.
2. Place a suitable container beneath gearbox 

drain plug.     

3. Clean area around oil filler/level and drain 

plugs.

4. Remove oil filler/level plug.
5. Remove oil drain plug, remove and discard 

sealing washer.

6. Allow oil to drain.
7. Clean magnet in oil drain plug.
8. Fit new sealing washer to oil drain plug.
9. Fit manual gearbox drain plug and tighten to 50 

Nm (37 lbf.ft). 

10. Fill gearbox with recommended oil to bottom of 

filler/level plug hole.
 

 + 

 CAPACITIES, FLUIDS, 

LUBRICANTS AND SEALANTS, 
Lubrication.

11. Remove all traces of sealant from threads of oil 

filler/level plug.

12. Apply Loctite 290 to threads of oil filler/level 

plug.

13.  Fit manual gearbox filler/level plug and tighten 

to 30 Nm (22 lbf.ft).

14. Remove all traces of oil from gearcase.
15. Fit rear underbelly panel, secure fixings.

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