2012 Land Rover Lr2

Vehicle Specs & Maintenance Data

Engine
3.2L V6
Oil Type & Capacity
5W-30 Full Synthetic (7.5 qts)
Transmission
Automatic 6-spd
Wheel Torque
98
ft-lbs

The 2012 Land Rover Lr2 maintenance specs on this page cover the key fluids, torque values, and wear items you need for routine service. Use these numbers as a quick reference when performing oil changes, tire rotations, brake jobs, and other scheduled maintenance on your Land Rover Lr2.

For oil changes, the 2012 Land Rover Lr2 takes 5W-30 Full Synthetic motor oil with a capacity of 7.5 quarts. Brake fluid type is DOT 4, the recommended coolant is OAT Coolant (Orange), and transmission fluid is ZF Lifeguard 8 (ATF). Always use the manufacturer-recommended fluids to maintain warranty coverage and engine longevity.

When mounting wheels on the Land Rover Lr2, torque the lug nuts to 98 ft-lbs using a calibrated torque wrench. Over- or under-torquing can lead to warped brake rotors or loose wheels. Re-torque after 50 to 100 miles on newly installed wheels.

There are 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file for the 2012 Land Rover Lr2. Check the Recalls tab below for full details.

Specifications on this page are compiled from multiple publicly available sources including manufacturer documentation, NHTSA data, and automotive databases. Always cross-reference with your owner's manual or official factory documentation before purchasing parts or performing any service.

The 2012 Land Rover Lr2 uses 5W-30 Full Synthetic motor oil (7.5 qt capacity), requires lug nuts torqued to 98 ft-lbs, takes DOT 4 brake fluid.

2012 Land Rover Lr2 Specifications
Motor Oil5W-30 Full Synthetic
Oil Capacity7.5 qt
Lug Nut Torque98 ft-lbs
Brake FluidDOT 4
CoolantOAT Coolant (Orange)
Transmission FluidZF Lifeguard 8 (ATF)
Transmission Fluid
Fluid Type
ZF Lifeguard 8 (ATF)
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Coolant
Fluid Type
OAT Coolant (Orange)
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Brake Fluid
Fluid Type
DOT 4
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Washer Fluid
Windshield
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2 NHTSA safety recalls for the 2012 Land Rover Lr2. Check your VIN at NHTSA.gov

1

AIR BAGS

Campaign: 14V395000 Date: 01/07/2014

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 LR2 and 2012-2013 Range Rover Evoque vehicles. A component within the Occupant Classification System (OCS) Electronic Control Unit (ECU) may fail, resulting in the front seat passenger air bag being totally or partially disabled.

Consequence

In the event of a crash necessitating air bag deployment, if the air bag is disabled, the air bag may not deploy or may not deploy properly, increasing the risk of injury to the front seat passenger.

Remedy

Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the Restraint Control Module software, free of charge. The recall began on August 30, 2014. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P046.

2

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER

Campaign: 12V563000 Date: 06/12/2012

Jaguar Land Rover is recalling certain model year 2012 LR2 and Range Rover Evoque vehicles manufactured on June 11, 2012. The rear brake caliper retaining bolts may be insufficiently torqued.

Consequence

Insufficiently torqued brake caliper bolts may result in the brake caliper detaching. A detached brake caliper may lead to a loss of brake function. Additonally, the caliper may strike a wheel resulting in the sudden deflation of a tire. Either situation may increase the risk of a vehicle crash.

Remedy

Jaguar Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the rear brake caliper retaining bolts, free of charge. The recall began on January 11, 2013. Owners may contact Jaguar Land Rover at 1-800-637-6837, Option 9.

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