Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2012 Land Rover LR4 BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Specifications Index
(LR4) SPECIFICATIONS INDEX
| System | Specification/Procedure | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Conditioning | |||
| Service | SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Torque | SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Axle Nut/Hub Nut | |||
| Front | Halfshaft retaining nut: 230 Nm, 169 LB-FT | ||
| Rear | Halfshaft nut: 420 Nm, 311 LB-FT | ||
| Battery | SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Brakes | |||
| Bleeding Sequence | BRAKE SYSTEM BLEEDING | ||
| Disc Brakes | FRONT DISC BRAKE - BRAKE LINING AND DISC SPECIFICATIONS or REAR DISC BRAKE - BRAKE LINING AND DISC SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Torque | |||
| Front Disc Brakes | SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Rear Disc Brakes | SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Charging | |||
| V8 5.0L PETROL | |||
| Generator | GENERATOR AND REGULATOR | ||
| Torque | SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Drive Belts | |||
| V8 5.0L PETROL | |||
| Adjustment | ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT TENSIONER | ||
| Belt Routing | ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT | ||
| Engine Cooling | |||
| V8 5.0L PETROL | |||
| General Service Specifications | SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Radiator Cap Pressure | |||
| Thermostat R & I | |||
| V8 5.0L PETROL | THERMOSTAT HOUSING | ||
| Water Pump R & I | |||
| V8 5.0L PETROL | COOLANT PUMP | ||
| Engine Mechanical | |||
| V8 5.0L PETROL | |||
| Compression | CHECK THE COMPRESSION PRESSURE | ||
| Oil Pressure | LUBRICATION SYSTEM - OIL PUMP NOMINAL OPERATING PRESSURES | ||
| Overhaul | ENGINE | ||
| Torque | SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Fluid Specifications | See FLUIDS under MAINTENANCE tab. From within Manager or Service Writer, click the "30/60/90 Interval" or "Maint." button. | ||
| Flywheel/Flex Plate/Drive Plate Torque | |||
| V8 5.0L PETROL | Stage 1 45 Nm, 33 LB-FT Stage 2 90° |
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| Fuel System | |||
| V8 5.0L PETROL | |||
| Pressure Specification | 4.5 bar - 65.3 lbf/in2 | ||
| Fuel Pressure Test Procedure | |||
| Fuel Filter Location | Located in the fuel tank | ||
| Fuel Filter R & I | FUEL FILTER | ||
| Ignition | |||
| V8 5.0L PETROL | |||
| Firing Order & Cylinder Identification | 1:2:7:3:4:5:6:8 | ||
| Ignition Wires (Resistance) | Coil On Plug | ||
| Ignition Wires (Routing) | Coil On Plug | ||
| Spark Plug | |||
| V8 5.0L PETROL | |||
| Gap | 1 mm | ||
| Torque | 20 Nm, 15 LB-FT | ||
| Starting | |||
| V8 5.0L PETROL | |||
| Starter | STARTER MOTOR | ||
| Torque | SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Wheel Alignment | |||
| Adjustment Specifications | SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Torque | |||
| Front | SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Rear | SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Wheel & Tire | |||
| Wheel Lug Nut Torque | 140 Nm, 103 LB-FT | ||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.