Oil Specifications & Capacities

All capacities are in litres

Component

Unipart

Duckhams

Castrol

Shell

Engine - Petrol

Unipart 15W/50

Hypergrade

GTX

Super

4cyl - 6.0 + 0.85 for new filter

6cyl - 6.8 + 0.5 for new filter

 

15W/50

15W/50

15W/40

Air filter 4cyl - 0.85

Air filter 6cyl - 0.5

Hydraulic winch tank - 20.0

 

 

 

 

 

Engine - Diesel

Unipart 15W/50

Hypergrade

GTX 15W/50 or

Super 15W/40

4cyl - 6.0 + 0.85 for new filter

 

 

15W/50

Deusol RX 15W/40

Rotella SX 20W/40

Hydraulic winch tank - 20

 

 

Main Gearbox - 1.5

Hypoid gear oil

Hypoid 90

SAE 90EP

Spirax 90EP

 

EP90

 

 

 

Transfer box - 2.5

Differentials

Std. - 1.75

ENV - 1.4

Salisbury - 2.5

Swivel housing - 0.5 each side

Steering box

Steering relay

Capstan winch

Hydraulic winch gearbox - 1.0

EP90 is expensive when bought in small quantities, consider purchasing a 25 litre drum from your local agricultural suppliers. Use pump-action oil can & plastic tube to top-up gearboxes.

 

Lubrication nipples

Multipurpose grease

LB10

LM grease

Retinax A

(ball joints, hubs,

propshafts etc.

 

Brake & clutch reservoirs 

Universal Clutch & Brake Fluid to DOT 3 spec or better

 

Engine cooling system

Antifreeze containing Ethylene Glycol and inhibitors suitable for cast iron engines

Petrol 4cyl - 10.25

Diesel 4cyl - 10.0

Petrol 6cyl  - 11.2

Data from Land Rover Series IIA & IIB Instruction Manual