🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Land Rover Model: Discovery Year: 1995 Codes Chassis Code: LJ / LT (Discovery Series I) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Mid-size Luxury SUV Target Audience: Off-road enthusiasts, families, luxury vehicle buyers seeking utility. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Jeep Grand Cherokee, Ford Explorer, Toyota 4Runner, Nissan Pathfinder Key Features Off Road Capability: Permanent 4WD, high ground clearance, robust chassis. Utility: Spacious interior, significant towing capacity. Design Philosophy: Rugged yet comfortable, blending luxury with go-anywhere capability. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Mechanical, Electrical, Body and Chassis Secondary Coverage: Maintenance, Diagnostics, Troubleshooting, Component Replacement Page Count Estimated Page Count: 1500+ Manual Type Type: Factory Service Repair Manual (FSM) Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: 3.9L V8 (Rover V8), 2.5L TDI (VM Motori) Powertrain: Automatic (ZF 4HP22), Manual (R380) Drivetrain: Permanent Four-Wheel Drive System (Center Differential Lock) Suspension: Coil Spring (standard), Air Suspension (optional on some variants) Brakes: Front Disc (ventilated), Rear Disc Steering: Power Assisted Recirculating Ball Electrical: Wiring Diagrams, Lighting, Ignition, Charging System, ECU Diagnostics Bodywork: Interior Trim, Exterior Panels, Doors, Glass, Sealing HVAC: Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning System Fuel System: Fuel Tank, Pump, Lines, Injectors (MPI) Cooling System: Radiator, Fan, Water Pump, Thermostat Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil and Filter Changes, Fluid Top-offs, Spark Plug Replacement Component Overhaul: Engine Rebuild, Transmission Overhaul, Differential Service Troubleshooting: Diagnostic Flowcharts, Symptom-Based Guides, Fault Code Interpretation Calibration Adjustment: Wheel Alignment, Brake Adjustment, Idle Speed Control Diagnosis: On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-I), Specific Component Testing Installation: Accessory Installation, Component Replacement Procedures Removal: Step-by-step removal of all major components and sub-assemblies. Assembly: Detailed assembly instructions with torque specifications. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive: From basic fluid checks to complete engine and transmission rebuilds. Diagnostic Level: Advanced, including electrical system diagnostics and component testing. Repair Scope: Full vehicle repair and maintenance procedures. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format: PDF Searchability: Text-searchable for quick information retrieval. Print Quality Image Resolution: High-resolution images and diagrams for clarity. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Product) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital Product) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Name 1: Rover V8 Engine Code 1: 25D (3.9L) Displacement 1: 3.9 Liters (3947 cc) Configuration 1: 90-degree V8, Overhead Valve (OHV) Bore X Stroke 1: 88.9 mm x 78.8 mm Compression Ratio 1: 8.1:1 Horsepower 1: 182 hp @ 4750 rpm Torque 1: 230 lb-ft @ 3250 rpm Fuel System 1: Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) Ignition System 1: Distributorless Ignition System (DIS) or Distributor Ignition Engine Name 2: VM Motori Turbodiesel Engine Code 2: 21L (2.5L TDI) Displacement 2: 2.5 Liters (2499 cc) Configuration 2: Inline-4, Turbocharged Direct Injection (TDI) Horsepower 2: 119 hp @ 4200 rpm Torque 2: 192 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm Fuel System 2: Direct Injection, Turbocharged 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Standard: ZF 4-Speed Automatic (4HP22) Optional Transmission Type Optional: R380 5-Speed Manual Features Transfer Case: LT230 2-Speed Transfer Case with Center Differential Lock (CDL) Automatic Features: Permanent 4WD with viscous coupling center differential. Manual Features: Permanent 4WD with lockable center differential. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 178.3 inches (4529 mm) Width: 72.2 inches (1834 mm) Height: 74.1 inches (1882 mm) Wheelbase: 100 inches (2540 mm) Ground Clearance: 8.2 inches (208 mm) (Coil Spring) Weights Curb Weight Approx 1: 4,400 lbs (2000 kg) (V8) Curb Weight Approx 2: 4,180 lbs (1896 kg) (TDI) Towing Capacity: 7,700 lbs (3500 kg) Cargo Cargo Volume Rear Seats Up: 43.5 cu ft (1232 L) Cargo Volume Rear Seats Down: 81.7 cu ft (2313 L) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Frontal Impact Driver: Not rated (NHTSA did not rate vehicles of this era extensively) IIHS Frontal Offset: Acceptable (for its time) Active Features ABS: Standard (4-wheel ABS) Passive Features Airbags: Driver and Passenger Airbags Rollover Protection: Reinforced chassis and body structure 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory fitted cassette player with AM/FM radio, optional CD changer. Navigation: Not typically equipped with factory navigation on this model year. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Optional, speed-sensitive cruise control. Traction Control: Not available on this model year. Connectivity Connectivity Features: Basic, focused on vehicle operation and driver comfort. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval Gas: Every 3,000-5,000 miles (or 6 months), using premium oil. Oil Change Interval Diesel: Every 3,000 miles (or 6 months) under severe conditions, 6,000 miles otherwise. Engine Coolant Flush: Every 2 years or 30,000 miles. Transmission Fluid Change Auto: Every 30,000-50,000 miles, inspect filter. Transmission Fluid Change Manual: Every 50,000 miles. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil V8: API SJ or higher, SAE 10W-40 or 10W-30 (check owner's manual for specific temp ranges). Synthetic recommended. Engine Oil Diesel: API CF-4 or CG-4, SAE 15W-40 Diesel Engine Oil. Transmission Fluid Auto: Dexron III (or equivalent) Transmission Fluid Manual: API GL-4 SAE 80W-90 Transfer Case Fluid: API GL-4 SAE 80W-90 Differential Fluid Front Rear: API...