🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Land Rover Model: LR2 Year: 2013 Generation: 2nd Generation Codes Chassis Code: L359 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact Luxury SUV / Crossover Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: BMW X3, Audi Q5, Acura RDX, Volvo XC60, Lexus RX Key Features Unique Selling Points: Land Rover's off-road heritage and Terrain Response system in a more accessible package, premium interior appointments, capable AWD system. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Scope: All Models & All Repairs A-Z Page Count Estimated Pages: Extensive (typical dealer manuals are 1000+ pages) Manual Type Type: Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (typically PDF, sometimes with interactive features) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine, Transmission, Drivetrain (AWD) Chassis: Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Wheels and Tires Electrical: Body Electrical, Powertrain Electrical, Lighting, Instruments, HVAC Controls, Infotainment Body: Body Panels, Interior Trim, Exterior Trim, Glass, Doors, Seats, HVAC System Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled Maintenance, Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Fluid Checks and Changes Diagnostics: Troubleshooting Guides, Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), Wiring Diagrams, Component Testing Repair: Component Removal and Installation, Overhauls, Adjustments, Replacements Technical Data: Torque Specifications, Clearance Specifications, Electrical Schematics, Component Locations Technical Depth Depth: Expert-level, dealer-technician specific 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format Details: Searchable PDF, often bookmark enabled for quick navigation Print Quality Quality: High-resolution images, clear diagrams and text Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: 2.0L Si4 (EcoBoost based) and 3.2L i6 (Volvo-derived) Engine Type: Inline 4-Cylinder Turbocharged (Si4) / Inline 6-Cylinder Naturally Aspirated (3.2L) Performance Si4 Horsepower: 240 hp @ 5500 rpm Si4 Torque: 250 lb-ft @ 1750-4000 rpm 3.2 Horsepower: 230 hp @ 6300 rpm 3.2 Torque: 234 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Direct Injection (Si4), Port Injection (3.2L) Recommended Fuel: Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91 Octane or higher recommended for optimal performance) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 6-Speed Automatic (Aisin Warner TF-80SC) Optional Optional Transmission: N/A for 2013 Model Year Features Drivetrain: Permanent All-Wheel Drive (AWD) with Haldex coupling Terrain Response: Standard (with modes for General, Grass/Gravel/Snow, Mud/Ruts, Sand) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 4573 mm (179.9 inches) Width: 2034 mm (80.1 inches) with mirrors Height: 1694 mm (66.7 inches) Wheelbase: 2660 mm (104.7 inches) Cargo Cargo Volume Seats Up: 849 Liters (30.0 cu ft) Cargo Volume Seats Down: 1640 Liters (57.9 cu ft) Weights Curb Weight Si4: Approx. 1770 kg (3902 lbs) Curb Weight 3.2: Approx. 1855 kg (4090 lbs) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Overall Rating: 4 Stars (for 2013 model) IIHS Top Safety Pick: Not awarded for 2013 Active Features Electronic Stability Control: Standard Traction Control: Standard Hill Descent Control: Standard Anti Lock Brakes: Standard Passive Features Airbags: Front, Side Curtain, Front Side Impact Airbags Seatbelts: Pretensioning Front Seatbelts with Load Limiters 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Land Rover's 'Pure' or 'Premium' audio systems, optional navigation, Bluetooth connectivity. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: Optional Xenon headlights with LED DRLs, Parking sensors, Rearview camera. Connectivity Connectivity Options: Bluetooth for phone calls and audio streaming, USB/Auxiliary input. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: 15,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first Engine Air Filter: 30,000 miles or 24 months Cabin Air Filter: 15,000 miles or 12 months Transmission Fluid: Check condition regularly; Replacement at 100,000-120,000 miles typically recommended, but consult manual for specific conditions. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Si4: SAE 0W-20, API SN/ILSAC GF-5 certified (e.g., Castrol EDGE Professional A5) Engine Oil 3.2: SAE 0W-30 or 5W-30, API SL/SM or ILSAC GF-4 (e.g., Castrol EDGE Professional A3/B4) Coolant: OAT (Organic Acid Technology) Antifreeze/Coolant, typically blue or green, consult manual for specific OE part number. Transmission Fluid: ATF AW-1 (Aisin Warner specification) Known Issues Common Faults Engine: Turbocharger issues (Si4), oil leaks from valve cover gasket, timing chain wear (especially 3.2L if maintenance is neglected). Common Faults Transmission: Mechatronic unit issues, torque converter problems, sometimes hesitant shifting. Common Faults Suspension: Worn control arm bushings, premature strut/shock absorber wear, Haldex AWD system service (filter/fluid). Common Faults Electrical: Water ingress into tailgate, issues with power liftgate, HVAC blower motor resistor failures, various sensor issues. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Brand Origins: Founded in 1948 in Britain, renowned for its off-road capability and luxury. Model Evolution First Generation Launch: 2007 (as Freelander 2) Facelift: 2013 facelift included updated styling, new engine options (Si4), and interior refinements. Production Manufacturing Location: Halewood, United Kingdom 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions Past Awards: Often praised for its blend of on-road comfort and off-road capability, and premium interior for its class. Ratings Owner Satisfaction General: Variable, often dependent on specific engine/transmission combination and prior maintenance history. Certifications Certification Info: N/A (This manual is a diagnostic and repair tool, not a vehicle certification).