Land Rover   ·   1983–1985

110 2.25: Technical specifications

Technical specifications (1983–1985)

The Land Rover 110 2.25 is the 2.25-litre diesel variant, engine code 10J, built from 1983 to 1985. Quick answers and key figures below, then the full workshop tables.

Engine code10J
Power44 kW (60 hp)@ 4000 rpm
FuelDiesel
Cylinders4
Oil capacity6,0litres · with the filter

Engine & identification

Vehicle identification

No. of cylinders Type4/OHV
Capacity cc2286
Compression ratio :123

Injection system

Fuel/injection pump assembly MakeCAV
Fuel/injection pump assembly TypeDPA
Fuel feed/lift pump delivery pressure bar0,35-0,56
Injector nozzle MakeCAV
Nozzle and holder assembly Part No.BDN0/SP
Nozzle and holder assembly Part No.SPC6209
Nozzle opening pressure - new/used bar137/123

Injection sequence

The injection sequence for the Land Rover 110 2.25 (1983–1985) is 1-3-4-2.

Injection sequence1-3-4-2

Valve clearances

Valve clearances for the Land Rover 110 2.25 (1983–1985) are 0,25 mm inlet and 0,25 mm exhaust, measured cold.

Valve clearance - INLET mm0,25 cold
Valve clearance - EXHAUST mm0,25 cold

Engine oil & fluids

Engine oil

The Land Rover 110 2.25 (1983–1985) takes 6.0 litres of engine oil with the filter. The specified engine oil grade is SAE 15W-50 for moderate climates, with API/ACEA classification CD.

Manual gearbox

The specified manual gearbox oil is Dexron II.

Coolant

The listed total cooling-system capacity is 7.8 litres.

Grades, filling conditions and capacities

Lubricants and capacities — complete reference
Engine oil options
Ambient temperature range Moderate climate
Engine oil grade SAE 15W-50
Engine oil classification API/ACEA CD
Engine with filter(s) litres 6.0
Other lubricants and capacities
Manual transmission oil grade SAE Dexron II
Differential oil grade - rear SAE 90W
Cooling system - total capacity litres 7.8

Service & electrical

Battery

The Land Rover 110 2.25 (1983–1985) uses a 12 V, 95 Ah battery.

Battery V/RC(Ah)12 (95)

Glow plugs

Glow plugs for the Land Rover 110 2.25 (1983–1985): Bosch 0 250 200 056, Champion CH45/CH63 and Lucas/CAV DS006.

Glow plug nominal rating V/A11/8,5
Glow plug activation time secs20 Max
Glow plug - part no. Bosch0 250 200 056
Glow plug - part no. ChampionCH45/CH63
Glow plug - part no. Lucas/CAVDS006

Tuning and emissions

Crankshaft position (n = ATDC) °BTDC13
Adjusting method Engine/PumpPointer/Pointer
Idle speed rpm650±20
Rated no load speed rpm4180-4220

Starting and charging

Starter motor MakeLucas
Starter motor TypeM45G
Alternator MakeLucas
Alternator Type14TR
Alternator output A/V/rpm34/14/2500
Regulated voltage V13,6-14,4

Service checks and adjustments

Oil pressure bar/rpm2,5-4,6/2000
Radiator cap bar0,60
Thermostat opens °C72
Drive belt size - alternator mm9,5x1020
Drive belt size - PAS/AC mm9,5x938
Drive belt tension - alternator/PAS/AC mm6,3-9,5

Tightening torques

Cylinder head bolt torque

The cylinder head bolt torque for the Land Rover 110 2.25 (1983–1985) is 115-130 Nm.

Cylinder head
Tighten115-130 Nm
Cylinder head instructions
Other engine tightening torques
Main bearings Stage 168 Nm
Main bearings Stage 2136 Nm
Big end bearings Stage 123 Nm
Big end bearings Stage 246 Nm
Flywheel/driveplate130-143 Nm
Clutch pressure plate30-38 Nm
Crankshaft pulley/damper centre bolt260-280 Nm
Camshaft sprocket/gear40-50 Nm
Camshaft/rocker cover8-11 Nm
Injector/clamp8-10 Nm
Fuel/injection pump flange22-28 Nm
Glow plugs34 Nm
Chassis tightening torques
Steering track rod end41 Nm
Brake caliper/carrier to hub Front120-150 Nm
Road wheels108 Nm

Bar lengths use a square-root scale so small and large values stay readable.

Frequently asked questions

What is the injection sequence of the Land Rover 110 2.25?

The injection sequence for the Land Rover 110 2.25 (1983–1985) is 1-3-4-2.

What glow plugs does the Land Rover 110 2.25 use?

Glow plugs for the Land Rover 110 2.25 (1983–1985): Bosch 0 250 200 056, Champion CH45/CH63 and Lucas/CAV DS006.

How much oil does the Land Rover 110 2.25 take?

The Land Rover 110 2.25 (1983–1985) takes 6.0 litres of engine oil with the filter. The specified engine oil grade is SAE 15W-50 for moderate climates, with API/ACEA classification CD.

What are the valve clearances for the Land Rover 110 2.25?

Valve clearances for the Land Rover 110 2.25 (1983–1985) are 0,25 mm inlet and 0,25 mm exhaust, measured cold.

What is the cylinder head torque for the Land Rover 110 2.25?

The cylinder head bolt torque for the Land Rover 110 2.25 (1983–1985) is 115-130 Nm.

What battery does the Land Rover 110 2.25 use?

The Land Rover 110 2.25 (1983–1985) uses a 12 V, 95 Ah battery.