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Land Rover Ninety / One Ten / 127 2.25 / 2.5 petrol: carburettor service

Fuel & air · Ninety / One Ten / 127 (1983–90) · 1983–1990

How often: every 12,000 mi or year, whichever comes first. The Weber twin-choke is sensitive to dirt and worn spindles.

Work safely: support the vehicle on axle stands, never a jack alone; let it cool first. Check figures against your workshop manual. You do this work at your own risk.

Parts

Inline fuel filter

Tools

Screwdrivers
CO meter

Step by step

Renew the inline fuel filter and check fuel hoses.
Check the throttle and choke cables operate fully.
Warm the engine and set idle and mixture to specification.

More Land Rover Ninety / One Ten / 127 2.25 / 2.5 petrol servicing

Engine oil & filter change every 6,000 mi or 6 months
Air filter element every 12,000 mi or year
Points, plugs & ignition timing every 6,000 mi or year
Check & adjust valve clearances every 12,000 mi or year
Fan / auxiliary belt check every 12,000 mi or year
Coolant drain, flush & refill every 2 yrs
Grease propshafts every 6,000 mi or 6 months
Check swivel housings & seals every 12,000 mi or year
Check gearbox, transfer & axle oil levels every 12,000 mi or year
Change gearbox & transfer box oil every 24,000 mi or 2 yrs
Change front & rear axle oil every 24,000 mi or 2 yrs
Steering & power steering check every 12,000 mi or year
Inspect pads, discs & brake hoses every 12,000 mi or year
Adjust transmission handbrake every 12,000 mi or year
Brake & clutch fluid change every 2 yrs
Suspension bushes, arms & dampers every 12,000 mi or year
Wheel bearings & hub seals every 24,000 mi or 2 yrs
Chassis & bulkhead inspection, rust-proofing every year
Annual safety inspection every year
Monthly walk-round checks every month

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