TD5 Defender Engine Coolant Maintenance
10
MAINTENANCE
10
MAINTENANCE
DOOR LOCKS AND HINGES
Front, rear and tail doors
1. Open each door in turn and lubricate door
hinges and check strap using recommended
lubricant.
2. Lubricate door lock, striker and private lock using
PTFE lubricant. Remove excessive lubricant,
particularly from door striker area, to avoid
customer complaint.
3. Check tightness of accessible door lock and
striker fixings
4. Open and close door to check for smooth,
noise-free operation. Ensure door closes
securely.
5. Check for smooth operation of private lock.
Bonnet
1. With bonnet open, lubricate hinges, striker, lock
and safety catch using a suitable lubricant.
ENGINE COOLANT
1. Renew engine coolant. See COOLING
SYSTEM, Adjustment.