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Land Rover Range Rover 2001-2012

2001–2012
Overview

The Land Rover Range Rover, spanning the model years from 2001 to 2012, marked a significant evolution in the luxury SUV market. This generation combined the classic Range Rover styling with modern technology and enhanced off-road capabilities. It featured an aluminum monocoque body, a pioneering SUV segment move that reduced weight and improved fuel efficiency while maintaining structural integrity. The Range Rover of this era offered a spacious and luxurious interior with high-quality materials, advanced climate control systems, and various entertainment and navigation options.

One of the most notable advancements was introducing the Terrain Response system, allowing drivers to select different off-road driving modes for various conditions. This system and the standard four-wheel-drive, air suspension, and locking differentials made the Range Rover highly capable off-road. It provided a smooth and comfortable ride with advanced suspension technology on the road. The Range Rover's combination of opulence, off-road prowess, and cutting-edge features solidified its position as one of the world's premier luxury SUVs during this era.

Specifications

Land Rover Range Rover specification, engine oil capacity, spark plug gap, safety rating, fuel consumption, transmission, and light bulb sizes.

4.4L V8 Engine (282 hp, 325 lb-ft of torque)

  • Recommended oil viscosity: 0W-20
  • Oil Certification: API
  • Oil capacity: 8.5 quarts

Spark Plug Gap

  • 3.0L 6-Cylinder: 0.032”

4.2L Supercharged V8 Engine (400 hp, 420 lb-ft of torque)

  • Recommended oil viscosity: 0W-20
  • Oil Certification: API
  • Drain Plug Torque: 18FT-LBS
  • Oil capacity: 8.5 quarts

Spark Plug Gap

  • 5.0L 8-Cylinder: 0.032”

Fuel

  • Capacity: 
    • Standard wheelbase vehicles: 22.72 gal (86.0L)
    • 2.0 L Petrol Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) – long wheelbase:  24.06 gal  (91.1L)
    • Petrol – long wheelbase except for 2.0 L PHEV: 27.55gal (104.3L)
    • 3.0 L Diesel – long wheelbase:  22.72 gal (86L)
    • 4.4 L Diesel – long wheelbase:  27.34 gal (103.5L)

Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF)

  • Type: AdBlue™ meeting ISO 22241 and ISO 22241-1. Diesel Exhaust Fluid is also known as DEF, AdBlue, AUS 32, and ARLA 32.
  • Capacity: 19.44 qt (18.4 L)

Dynamic response fluid

  • Type: It is recommended to use Texaco Cold Climate PAS fluid 33270.

Brake fluid

  • Type 
    • 565 PS vehicles: Non-petroleum based DOT4 ISO 4925 Class 4 specially designed for motorsport requiring an exceptionally high vapor lock point. It is recommended to use Castrol React SRF Racing.
    • All other vehicles: It is recommended to use Land Rover brake fluid. If unavailable, then a non-petroleum-based brake fluid meeting specification DOT4 ISO 4925 Class 6 may be used.

Windscreen washer fluid

  • Type: Windscreen wash with frost protection

Coolant fluid

 

  • Type: Mixture of 50% water and 50% Havoline XLC anti-freeze, meeting Jaguar Land Rover specification STJLR.651.5003.

Powertrain

Engine

  • 4.2 L Jaguar AJ-V8 Supercharged (2005–2009)
  • 4.4 L BMW M62 V8 (2001–2005)
  • 4.4 L Jaguar AJ-V8 (2005–2009)
  • 5.0 L Jaguar AJ-V8 (2010–2012)
  • 5.0 L Jaguar AJ-V8 Supercharged (2009–2012)
    Diesel:
  • 3.0 L BMW M57 turbodiesel I6 (2001–2006)
  • 3.6 L Ford Lion V8 turbodiesel (2006–2010)
  • 4.4 L Ford TD turbodiesel V8 (2010–2012)

Transmission

  • 5-speed automatic (2001–2005)
  • 6-speed automatic (2005–2012)
  • 8-speed ZF 8HP automatic

Fuel Consumption

Warning Lights & Bulb Sizes

Front Lights

  • Cornering Light Bulb: LED
  • Front Fog Light Bulb: H11-55W
  • Front Sidemarker Light Bulb: LED
  • Front Turn Signal Light Bulb: LED
  • High Beam and Low Beam Headlight Bulb: HID-D3S

Rear Lights

  • Back Up Light Bulb: 64132
  • Brake Light Bulb: LED
  • Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb: LED
  • License Plate Light Bulb: 2825
  • Parking Light Bulb: LED
  • Rear Sidemarker Light Bulb: LED
  • Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb: LED
  • Tail Light Bulb: LED

Interior Lights

  • Courtesy Light Bulb: 2825
  • Dome Light Bulb: 2886X
  • Glove Box Light Bulb: 2825
  • Luggage Compartment Light Bulb: 2886X
  • Map Light Bulb: 2886X

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