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Land Rover Ninety / One Ten / 127 3.5 V8 specs and manuals

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

Model data

Built1983–1990
Engine3.5 L Rover V8: 114 hp in the Ninety from 1985, 134 hp from 1986
Gearbox & 4WD4-speed LT95 (early One Ten); 5-speed LT85 from 1985
WheelbasesNinety · One Ten · 127
Wheelbase (mm)90: 2360 · 110: 2794 · 130: 3226
Overall length90: 3722–3883 mm · 110: 4438–4631 mm · 130: 5132 mm
Width / track1790 mm / 1486 mm
Wading depth500 mm
Gross vehicle weight90: 2400–2550 kg · 110: 2950–3050 kg · heavy-duty 110/130: 3500 kg
Towing (on-road)Unbraked 750 kg · over-run brakes 3500 kg · nose weight 150 kg

Fluids & capacities

Engine oil20W-50 or 15W-40 mineral (API SF or better)
Oil capacity≈5.6 L including filter
Coolant≈11 L, 50% antifreeze with aluminium-safe inhibitor
Air filterPaper element air filter
Main gearboxLT95 4-speed (early One Ten) or LT85 5-speed (from 1985); EP90, check the manual
Transfer boxLT95 integral, or separate transfer box with the LT85: 80W-90
Differentials80W-90 (Castrol EPX): front 1.70 L; rear 1.70 L (Rover axle, 90) or 2.26 L (Salisbury, 110/130)
Swivel housingsEP90, ≈0.35 L each side
SteeringPower steering: Dexron III ATF
BrakesDOT4, minimum boiling point 260 °C
Clutch hydraulicsDOT4 (separate reservoir)

Settings & torque figures

Contact breaker gap0.014–0.016 in, or electronic ignition
Spark plugs0.030 in (0.75 mm), check manual
Valve clearancesHydraulic, no adjustment
Wheel nut torqueAlloy 130 Nm (96 lbf ft) · steel 108 Nm (80 lbf ft) · heavy-duty 170 Nm (125 lbf ft)
Tyre pressures (handbook)90: front 29 / rear 38 psi · 110: front 29 / rear 49 psi (110 Station Wagon 33/49, 65 rear fully laden) · 130: front 45 / rear 66 psi
Grease nipplesNLGI-2 lithium-based grease
Fuel tank90: 60 L · 110/130: 75 L (Td5 handbook)

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