Engine & identification
Vehicle identification
| No. of cylinders Type | 4/DOHC |
|---|---|
| Capacity cc | 2179 |
| Compression ratio :1 | 15,8 |
| Fuel system Make | Bosch |
Injection system
| Air metering Type | Mass/MAP |
|---|---|
| Fuel/injection pump assembly Make | Bosch |
| Pump type | Common rail |
| Fuel main pump delivery pressure bar | 1600 |
| Injector nozzle Make | Bosch |
Injection sequence
The injection sequence for the Land Rover Freelander 2 2.2 SD4 (2010–2015) is 1-3-4-2.
| Injection sequence | 1-3-4-2 |
|---|
Valve clearances
Valve clearances on the Land Rover Freelander 2 2.2 SD4 (2010–2015) are hydraulic — they self-adjust, so no manual clearance figure applies.
| Valve clearance - INLET mm | Hydraulic |
|---|---|
| Valve clearance - EXHAUST mm | Hydraulic |
Engine oil & fluids
Engine oil
The Land Rover Freelander 2 2.2 SD4 (2010–2015) takes 5.9 litres of engine oil with the filter.
A listed engine oil option is SAE 5W-30 synthetic for all ambient temperatures, with oil specification WSS-M2C934-B and API/ACEA classification /C1.
A listed engine oil option is SAE 5W-30 for all ambient temperatures, with oil specification WSS-M2C913-B.
A listed engine oil option is SAE 5W-30 synthetic for all ambient temperatures, with oil specification WSS-M2C913-C.
Transfer box
See the reference table for the complete transfer box entries and their conditions.
Coolant
The listed coolant type is Texaco XLC. The listed total cooling-system capacity is 8.0-8.5 litres.
Grades, filling conditions and capacities
| Engine oil options | |
|---|---|
| Ambient temperature range | All temperatures |
| Engine oil grade SAE | 5W-30 Synthetic |
| Engine oil classification OEM | WSS-M2C934-B |
| Engine oil classification API/ACEA | /C1 |
| Ambient temperature range | All temperatures |
| Engine oil grade SAE | 5W-30 |
| Engine oil classification OEM | WSS-M2C913-B |
| Ambient temperature range | All temperatures |
| Engine oil grade SAE | 5W-30 Synthetic |
| Engine oil classification OEM | WSS-M2C913-C |
| Engine with filter(s) litres | 5.9 |
| Other lubricants and capacities | |
| Automatic transmission fluid Type | — |
| Automatic transmission (drain & refill) litres | — |
| 9HP48 (9 speed) | |
| Automatic transmission (dry fill) litres | 7.0 |
| Automatic transmission - dry-fill capacity | |
| Differential oil grade - rear SAE | 80W-90 |
| Differential oil classification - rear | GL-5 |
| Differential rear litres | 0.7 |
| Transfer box oil grade SAE | Castrol BOT 118 Plus Synthetic |
| Transfer box litres | 0.8 |
| Coolant Type | Texaco XLC |
| Cooling system - total capacity litres | 8.0-8.5 |
| Brake fluid Type | DOT 4 |
| Power steering fluid Type | Pentosin CHF 202 |
| Power steering fluid litres | 1.0 |
Brakes & wear limits
Brake disc thickness
Brake discs on the Land Rover Freelander 2 2.2 SD4 (2010–2015) are replaced at a minimum thickness of 26 mm (ventilated) front and 9 mm or 18 mm (ventilated) rear.
| Minimum disc thickness for replacement - ventilated Front | 26 mm |
|---|---|
| Minimum disc thickness for replacement Rear | 9 mm |
| Minimum disc thickness for replacement - ventilated Rear | 18 mm |
Brake disc and drum dimensions
| Disc runout Front | 0,08 mm |
|---|---|
| Disc runout Rear | 0,08 mm |
| Minimum pad thickness Front | 2 mm |
| Minimum pad thickness Rear | 2 mm |
| Minimum shoe thickness Rear | 1 mm |
| Parking brake travel No. of notches | 3-9 |
Bar lengths use a square-root scale so small and large values stay readable.
Service & electrical
Tuning and emissions
| Oil temperature °C | 80 |
|---|---|
| Idle speed - for smoke test rpm | 650-850 |
| Governed speed range - for smoke test rpm | 4700-5000 |
Service checks and adjustments
| Oil pressure bar/rpm | 1,6/1750 |
|---|---|
| Radiator cap bar | 1,45 |
| Thermostat opens °C | 83 |
Tightening torques
Cylinder head bolt torque
The cylinder head bolts on the Land Rover Freelander 2 2.2 SD4 (2010–2015) are tightened in 4 stages: 20 Nm, then 60 Nm, then 110°, then a final 110°.
| Cylinder head | |
|---|---|
| Renew bolts | Yes |
| Tighten | 20 Nm |
| Tighten | 60 Nm |
| Tighten | 110° |
| Tighten | 110° |
| Cylinder head instructions | — | |
|---|---|---|
| Other engine tightening torques | ||
| Sump bolts | 9 Nm | |
| Sump drain bolt | 20 Nm | |
| Flywheel/driveplate | 33 Nm+34° | |
| Crankshaft pulley/damper centre bolt | 70 Nm+82° | |
| Camshaft sprocket/gear | 20 Nm+60° | |
| Camshaft carrier/cap | 11 Nm | |
| Camshaft/rocker cover | 10 Nm | |
| Injector/clamp | 5 Nm+130° | |
| Injector pipe unions | 25 Nm | |
| Glow plugs | 10 Nm | |
| Engine oil pressure switch | 35 Nm | |
| Oil filter | 25 Nm | |
| Chassis tightening torques | ||
| Front hub | 45 Nm+60° | |
| Rear hub | 330 Nm+30° | |
| Steering track rod end | 70 Nm | |
| Brake disc to hub Front | 35 Nm | |
| Brake caliper to carrier Front | 28 Nm | |
| Brake caliper/carrier to hub Front | 200 Nm | |
| Brake disc to hub Rear | 35 Nm | |
| Brake caliper to carrier Rear | 30 Nm | |
| Brake caliper/carrier to hub Rear | 110 Nm | |
| Road wheels | 1)70 Nm 2)133 Nm | |
Bar lengths use a square-root scale so small and large values stay readable.
Air conditioning
| No. of AC service connectors | 2 |
|---|---|
| Air conditioning restrictor type | Expansion valve |
| Compressor clutch/magnetic coupling | Yes |
| Compressor variable displacement solenoid | No |
| Air conditioning refrigerant Type | R134a |
| Air conditioning refrigerant quantity grams | 730±10 |
| Air conditioning oil group | PAG |
| Air conditioning oil Type | WSH-M1C231-B |
| Air conditioning oil quantity cm³ | 200 |
| Air conditioning oil viscosity ISO | 46 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the injection sequence of the Land Rover Freelander 2 2.2 SD4?
The injection sequence for the Land Rover Freelander 2 2.2 SD4 (2010–2015) is 1-3-4-2.
How much oil does the Land Rover Freelander 2 2.2 SD4 take?
The Land Rover Freelander 2 2.2 SD4 (2010–2015) takes 5.9 litres of engine oil with the filter. A listed engine oil option is SAE 5W-30 synthetic for all ambient temperatures, with oil specification WSS-M2C934-B and API/ACEA classification /C1. A listed engine oil option is SAE 5W-30 for all ambient temperatures, with oil specification WSS-M2C913-B. A listed engine oil option is SAE 5W-30 synthetic for all ambient temperatures, with oil specification WSS-M2C913-C.
What are the valve clearances for the Land Rover Freelander 2 2.2 SD4?
Valve clearances on the Land Rover Freelander 2 2.2 SD4 (2010–2015) are hydraulic — they self-adjust, so no manual clearance figure applies.
What is the cylinder head torque for the Land Rover Freelander 2 2.2 SD4?
The cylinder head bolts on the Land Rover Freelander 2 2.2 SD4 (2010–2015) are tightened in 4 stages: 20 Nm, then 60 Nm, then 110°, then a final 110°.
What is the minimum brake disc thickness for the Land Rover Freelander 2 2.2 SD4?
Brake discs on the Land Rover Freelander 2 2.2 SD4 (2010–2015) are replaced at a minimum thickness of 26 mm (ventilated) front and 9 mm or 18 mm (ventilated) rear.