Defender 50th LE
First Service
Main Service (Vehicle Interior)
- Check operation of all lamps, horns and warning indicators
- Check operation of front/rear wipers and washers and condition of wiper blades
Main Service (Vehicle Exterior)
- Check tyre pressures, condition and tread depth (mm)
Main Service (Under Bonnet)
- Check/top up brake, PAS and clutch fluid levels
Main Service (Under Vehicle)
- Check suspension and steering for signs of leaking or wear
- Check steering pipes and hoses for signs of leaking or wear
- Check PAS system for signs of leaking and condition
- Renew engine oil and filter
- Lubricate propeller shaft universal/sliding joints
- Check road wheel speed sensor electrical harness for damage (Japan only)
- Carry out road test
- Endorse service record
- Report any unusual features of vehicle
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12 Months or 12,000 Miles (which ever occurs first)
Main Service (Vehicle Interior)
- Check condition and security of seats and seatbelts
- Check operation of all lamps, horns and warning indicators
- Check operation of front/rear wipers and washers and condition of wiper blades
- Check operation of handbrake (adjust if necessary)
- Check battery condition
Main Service (Vehicle Exterior)
- Remove road wheels
- Check tyre pressures, condition and tread depth (mm)
- Inspect front brake pads for wear, calipers for leaks and discs for condition
- Inspect rear brake pads for wear, calipers for leaks and discs for condition
- Refit road wheels to original hub position using anti seize compound
- Lubricate door locks, hinges, check straps and bonnet catch
- Clear sunroof drain tubes and channels
- Check front wheel alignment
Main Service (Under Bonnet)
- Check cooling and heating systems for leaks, hoses for security and condition. Top up as required
- Check condition of serpentine drive belt
- Check/top up brake, PAS and clutch fluid levels
- Visually check clutch pipe/unions for chafing, leaks and corrosion
- Visually check brake servo hose
- Check and top/up windscreen and rear washer reservoir
- Visually check radiator and air conditioning condenser for external obstructions
- Check brake and fuel hoses, pipes and unions
Main Service (Under Vehicle)
- Check exhaust system for leaks, security and condition (including heat shields)
- Check suspension and steering for signs of leaking or wear
- Check steering pipes and hoses for signs of leaking or wear
- Check engine and transmission mountings
- Check PAS system for signs of leaking and condition
- Renew engine oil and filter
- Check and top up transmission fluid
- Check and top up gearbox oil
- Check and top up front and rear axle oil
- Check/tighten front and rear axle suspension link fixings, check condition of mounting rubbers
- Lubricate propeller shaft universal/sliding joints
- Check/tighten steering unit and steering rod ball joint fixings
- Check condition of ball joints and dust covers
- Inspect fuel lines
- Check security of towing bracket
- Check road wheel speed sensor electrical harness for damage (Japan only)
- Carry out road test
- Endorse service record
- Report any unusual features of vehicle
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24 Months or 24,000 Miles (which ever occurs first)
Main Service (Vehicle Interior)
- Check condition and security of seats and seatbelts
- Check operation of all lamps, horns and warning indicators
- Check operation of front/rear wipers and washers and condition of wiper blades
- Check operation of handbrake (adjust if necessary)
- Check battery condition
Main Service (Vehicle Exterior)
- Remove road wheels
- Check tyre pressures, condition and tread depth (mm)
- Inspect front brake pads for wear, calipers for leaks and discs for condition
- Inspect rear brake pads for wear, calipers for leaks and discs for condition
- Refit road wheels to original hub position using anti seize compound
- Lubricate door locks, hinges, check straps and bonnet catch
- Clear sunroof drain tubes and channels
- Check front wheel alignment
- Check headlamp and auxillary lamp operation
Main Service (Under Bonnet)
- Renew anti-freeze
- Check cooling and heating systems for leaks, hoses for security and condition. Top up as required
- Renew spark plugs
- Renew air cleaner element and clean drain holes
- Check condition of serpentine drive belt
- Check/top up brake, PAS and clutch fluid levels
- Visually check clutch pipe/unions for chafing, leaks and corrosion
- Visually check brake servo hose
- Check and top/up windscreen and rear washer reservoir
- Visually check radiator and air conditioning condenser for external obstructions
- Check brake and fuel hoses, pipes and unions
Main Service (Under Vehicle)
- Check exhaust system for leaks, security and condition (including heat shields)
- Check suspension and steering for signs of leaking or wear
- Check steering pipes and hoses for signs of leaking or wear
- Check engine and transmission mountings
- Check PAS system for signs of leaking and condition
- Renew engine oil and filter
- Renew automatic transmission fluid
- Renew automatic transmission fluid filter (first 24,000 miles only)
- Renew transfer gearbox oil
- Renew front and rear axle oil
- Check/tighten front and rear axle suspension link fixings, check condition of mounting rubbers
- Lubricate propeller shaft universal/sliding joints
- Check/tighten steering unit and steering rod ball joint fixings
- Check condition of ball joints and dust covers
- Inspect fuel lines
- Check security of towing bracket
- Check road wheel speed sensor electrical harness for damage (Japan only)
- Replace brake fluid
- Carry out road test
- Endorse service record
- Report any unusual features of vehicle
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36 Months or 36,000 Miles (which ever occurs first)
Main Service (Vehicle Interior)
- Check condition and security of seats and seatbelts
- Check operation of all lamps, horns and warning indicators
- Check operation of front/rear wipers and washers and condition of wiper blades
- Check operation of handbrake (adjust if necessary)
- Check battery condition
Main Service (Vehicle Exterior)
- Remove road wheels
- Check tyre pressures, condition and tread depth (mm)
- Inspect front brake pads for wear, calipers for leaks and discs for condition
- Inspect rear brake pads for wear, calipers for leaks and discs for condition
- Refit road wheels to original hub position using anti seize compound
- Lubricate door locks, hinges, check straps and bonnet catch
- Clear sunroof drain tubes and channels
- Check front wheel alignment
Main Service (Under Bonnet)
- Check cooling and heating systems for leaks, hoses for security and condition. Top up as required
- Check condition of serpentine drive belt
- Check/top up brake, PAS and clutch fluid levels
- Visually check clutch pipe/unions for chafing, leaks and corrosion
- Visually check brake servo hose
- Check and top/up windscreen and rear washer reservoir
- Visually check radiator and air conditioning condenser for external obstructions
- Check brake and fuel hoses, pipes and unions
Main Service (Under Vehicle)
- Check exhaust system for leaks, security and condition (including heat shields)
- Check suspension and steering for signs of leaking or wear
- Check steering pipes and hoses for signs of leaking or wear
- Check engine and transmission mountings
- Check steering box (adjust if necessary)
- Check PAS system for signs of leaking and condition
- Renew engine oil and filter
- Check and top up transmission fluid
- Check and top up gearbox oil
- Check and top up front and rear axle oil
- Check/tighten front and rear axle suspension link fixings, check condition of mounting rubbers
- Lubricate propeller shaft universal/sliding joints
- Check/tighten steering unit and steering rod ball joint fixings
- Check condition of ball joints and dust covers
- Inspect fuel lines
- Check security of towing bracket
- Check road wheel speed sensor electrical harness for damage (Japan only)
- Carry out road test
- Endorse service record
- Report any unusual features of vehicle
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48 Months or 48,000 Miles (which ever occurs first)
Main Service (Vehicle Interior)
- Check condition and security of seats and seatbelts
- Check operation of all lamps, horns and warning indicators
- Check operation of front/rear wipers and washers and condition of wiper blades
- Check operation of handbrake (adjust if necessary)
- Check battery condition
Main Service (Vehicle Exterior)
- Remove road wheels
- Check tyre pressures, condition and tread depth (mm)
- Inspect front brake pads for wear, calipers for leaks and discs for condition
- Inspect rear brake pads for wear, calipers for leaks and discs for condition
- Refit road wheels to original hub position using anti seize compound
- Lubricate door locks, hinges, check straps and bonnet catch
- Clear sunroof drain tubes and channels
- Check front wheel alignment
- Check headlamp and auxillary lamp operation
Main Service (Under Bonnet)
- Renew anti-freeze
- Check cooling and heating systems for leaks, hoses for security and condition. Top up as required
- Renew spark plugs
- Renew air cleaner element and clean drain holes
- Check condition of serpentine drive belt
- Check/top up brake, PAS and clutch fluid levels
- Visually check clutch pipe/unions for chafing, leaks and corrosion
- Visually check brake servo hose
- Check and top/up windscreen and rear washer reservoir
- Visually check radiator and air conditioning condenser for external obstructions
- Check brake and fuel hoses, pipes and unions
Main Service (Under Vehicle)
- Check exhaust system for leaks, security and condition (including heat shields)
- Check suspension and steering for signs of leaking or wear
- Check steering pipes and hoses for signs of leaking or wear
- Check engine and transmission mountings
- Check PAS system for signs of leaking and condition
- Renew engine oil and filter
- Renew automatic transmission fluid
- Renew transfer gearbox oil
- Renew front and rear axle oil
- Renew fuel filter
- Check/tighten front and rear axle suspension link fixings, check condition of mounting rubbers
- Lubricate propeller shaft universal/sliding joints
- Check/tighten steering unit and steering rod ball joint fixings
- Check condition of ball joints and dust covers
- Inspect fuel lines
- Check security of towing bracket
- Check road wheel speed sensor electrical harness for damage (Japan only)
- Replace brake fluid
- Carry out road test
- Endorse service record
- Report any unusual features of vehicle
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60 Months or 60,000 Miles (which ever occurs first)
Main Service (Vehicle Interior)
- Check condition and security of seats and seatbelts
- Check operation of all lamps, horns and warning indicators
- Check operation of front/rear wipers and washers and condition of wiper blades
- Check operation of handbrake (adjust if necessary)
- Check battery condition
Main Service (Vehicle Exterior)
- Remove road wheels
- Check tyre pressures, condition and tread depth (mm)
- Inspect front brake pads for wear, calipers for leaks and discs for condition
- Inspect rear brake pads for wear, calipers for leaks and discs for condition
- Refit road wheels to original hub position using anti seize compound
- Lubricate door locks, hinges, check straps and bonnet catch
- Clear sunroof drain tubes and channels
- Check front wheel alignment
Main Service (Under Bonnet)
- Check cooling and heating systems for leaks, hoses for security and condition. Top up as required
- Check condition of serpentine drive belt
- Check/top up brake, PAS and clutch fluid levels
- Visually check clutch pipe/unions for chafing, leaks and corrosion
- Visually check brake servo hose
- Check and top/up windscreen and rear washer reservoir
- Visually check radiator and air conditioning condenser for external obstructions
- Check brake and fuel hoses, pipes and unions
Main Service (Under Vehicle)
- Check exhaust system for leaks, security and condition (including heat shields)
- Check suspension and steering for signs of leaking or wear
- Check steering pipes and hoses for signs of leaking or wear
- Check engine and transmission mountings
- Check PAS system for signs of leaking and condition
- Renew engine oil and filter
- Check and top up transmission fluid
- Check and top up gearbox oil
- Check and top up front and rear axle oil
- Check/tighten front and rear axle suspension link fixings, check condition of mounting rubbers
- Lubricate propeller shaft universal/sliding joints
- Check/tighten steering unit and steering rod ball joint fixings
- Check condition of ball joints and dust covers
- Inspect fuel lines
- Check security of towing bracket
- Check road wheel speed sensor electrical harness for damage (Japan only)
- Carry out road test
- Endorse service record
- Report any unusual features of vehicle
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72 Months or 72,000 Miles (which ever occurs first)
Main Service (Vehicle Interior)
- Check condition and security of seats and seatbelts
- Check operation of all lamps, horns and warning indicators
- Check operation of front/rear wipers and washers and condition of wiper blades
- Check operation of handbrake (adjust if necessary)
- Check battery condition
Main Service (Vehicle Exterior)
- Remove road wheels
- Check tyre pressures, condition and tread depth (mm)
- Inspect front brake pads for wear, calipers for leaks and discs for condition
- Inspect rear brake pads for wear, calipers for leaks and discs for condition
- Refit road wheels to original hub position using anti seize compound
- Lubricate door locks, hinges, check straps and bonnet catch
- Clear sunroof drain tubes and channels
- Check front wheel alignment
- Check headlamp and auxillary lamp operation
Main Service (Under Bonnet)
- Renew anti-freeze
- Check cooling and heating systems for leaks, hoses for security and condition. Top up as required
- Renew spark plugs
- Renew air cleaner element and clean drain holes
- Check condition of serpentine drive belt
- Renew serpentine drive belt
- Check/top up brake, PAS and clutch fluid levels
- Visually check clutch pipe/unions for chafing, leaks and corrosion
- Visually check brake servo hose
- Check and top/up windscreen and rear washer reservoir
- Visually check radiator and air conditioning condenser for external obstructions
- Check brake and fuel hoses, pipes and unions
Main Service (Under Vehicle)
- Check exhaust system for leaks, security and condition (including heat shields)
- Check suspension and steering for signs of leaking or wear
- Check steering pipes and hoses for signs of leaking or wear
- Check engine and transmission mountings
- Check steering box (adjust if necessary)
- Check PAS system for signs of leaking and condition
- Renew engine oil and filter
- Renew automatic transmission fluid
- Renew transfer gearbox oil
- Renew front and rear axle oil
- Check/tighten front and rear axle suspension link fixings, check condition of mounting rubbers
- Lubricate propeller shaft universal/sliding joints
- Check/tighten steering unit and steering rod ball joint fixings
- Check condition of ball joints and dust covers
- Inspect fuel lines
- Check security of towing bracket
- Check road wheel speed sensor electrical harness for damage (Japan only)
- Replace brake fluid
- Carry out road test
- Endorse service record
- Report any unusual features of vehicle
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84 Months or 84,000 Miles (which ever occurs first)
Main Service (Vehicle Interior)
- Check condition and security of seats and seatbelts
- Check operation of all lamps, horns and warning indicators
- Check operation of front/rear wipers and washers and condition of wiper blades
- Check operation of handbrake (adjust if necessary)
- Check battery condition
Main Service (Vehicle Exterior)
- Remove road wheels
- Check tyre pressures, condition and tread depth (mm)
- Inspect front brake pads for wear, calipers for leaks and discs for condition
- Inspect rear brake pads for wear, calipers for leaks and discs for condition
- Refit road wheels to original hub position using anti seize compound
- Lubricate door locks, hinges, check straps and bonnet catch
- Clear sunroof drain tubes and channels
- Check front wheel alignment
Main Service (Under Bonnet)
- Check cooling and heating systems for leaks, hoses for security and condition. Top up as required
- Check condition of serpentine drive belt
- Check/top up brake, PAS and clutch fluid levels
- Visually check clutch pipe/unions for chafing, leaks and corrosion
- Visually check brake servo hose
- Check and top/up windscreen and rear washer reservoir
- Visually check radiator and air conditioning condenser for external obstructions
- Check brake and fuel hoses, pipes and unions
Main Service (Under Vehicle)
- Check exhaust system for leaks, security and condition (including heat shields)
- Check suspension and steering for signs of leaking or wear
- Check steering pipes and hoses for signs of leaking or wear
- Check engine and transmission mountings
- Check PAS system for signs of leaking and condition
- Renew engine oil and filter
- Check/tighten front and rear axle suspension link fixings, check condition of mounting rubbers
- Lubricate propeller shaft universal/sliding joints
- Check/tighten steering unit and steering rod ball joint fixings
- Check condition of ball joints and dust covers
- Inspect fuel lines
- Check security of towing bracket
- Check road wheel speed sensor electrical harness for damage (Japan only)
- Carry out road test
- Endorse service record
- Report any unusual features of vehicle
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96 Months or 96,000 Miles (which ever occurs first)
Main Service (Vehicle Interior)
- Check condition and security of seats and seatbelts
- Check operation of all lamps, horns and warning indicators
- Check operation of front/rear wipers and washers and condition of wiper blades
- Check operation of handbrake (adjust if necessary)
- Check battery condition
Main Service (Vehicle Exterior)
- Remove road wheels
- Check tyre pressures, condition and tread depth (mm)
- Inspect front brake pads for wear, calipers for leaks and discs for condition
- Inspect rear brake pads for wear, calipers for leaks and discs for condition
- Refit road wheels to original hub position using anti seize compound
- Lubricate door locks, hinges, check straps and bonnet catch
- Clear sunroof drain tubes and channels
- Check front wheel alignment
- Check headlamp and auxillary lamp operation
Main Service (Under Bonnet)
- Renew anti-freeze
- Check cooling and heating systems for leaks, hoses for security and condition. Top up as required
- Renew spark plugs
- Renew air cleaner element and clean drain holes
- Check condition of serpentine drive belt
- Check/top up brake, PAS and clutch fluid levels
- Visually check clutch pipe/unions for chafing, leaks and corrosion
- Visually check brake servo hose
- Check and top/up windscreen and rear washer reservoir
- Visually check radiator and air conditioning condenser for external obstructions
- Check brake and fuel hoses, pipes and unions
Main Service (Under Vehicle)
- Check exhaust system for leaks, security and condition (including heat shields)
- Check suspension and steering for signs of leaking or wear
- Check steering pipes and hoses for signs of leaking or wear
- Check engine and transmission mountings
- Check PAS system for signs of leaking and condition
- Renew engine oil and filter
- Renew automatic transmission fluid
- Renew transfer gearbox oil
- Renew front and rear axle oil
- Check/tighten front and rear axle suspension link fixings, check condition of mounting rubbers
- Lubricate propeller shaft universal/sliding joints
- Check/tighten steering unit and steering rod ball joint fixings
- Check condition of ball joints and dust covers
- Inspect fuel lines
- Check security of towing bracket
- Check road wheel speed sensor electrical harness for damage (Japan only)
- Replace brake fluid
- Carry out road test
- Endorse service record
- Report any unusual features of vehicle
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