Land Rover Defender: Maintenance
Land Rover Defender 2020-2026 Owner's Manual / Maintenance
- Breaking-in
- Owner maintenance
- Parts and accessories
- Opening the hood
- Fuel system
- Folding fabric roof reset
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Breaking-in
The vehicle is built using high-precision
manufacturing methods, but the moving
parts of the engine must still settle in
relative to each other. The breaking-in
process occurs mainly in the first 2 00
Owner maintenance
Any significant or sudden drop in fluid
levels, or uneven tire wear, should be
reported to a qualified technician without
delay. Ignoring low fluid levels or uneven
tire wear may cause damage to the
Parts and accessories
The fitting of non-approved parts and
accessories, or the carrying out of non-approved
alterations or conversions,
may be dangerous. Doing so could
affect the safety of the vehicle and
occupants, and
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Maintenance and service
MAINTENANCE SERVICE
RECOMMENDATIONS
Climatic and operating conditions affect
maintenance requirements to a large
extent. Therefore, we recommend that
you contact a Jaguar Land Rover (JLR)
retailer/authorized repairer about the
determination of maintenance intervals.
Vehicles operating under arduous
Operation
POWER FLOWS
Operation of the transmission is controlled by the TCM, which electrically
activates various solenoids to control the
transmission gear selection.
All gear shifts from 1st to 8th and 8th to 1st are known as 'overlap' shifts.
Overlap shifts are during a gear shift 1 clutch
must remain
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