Land Rover 2 and 2a (1958-1971): Service and Repair Manuals

Land Rover Series II, II A & III - 4-cyl Petrol & Diesel (1958-1985) | Haynes Service and Repair Manual

Haynes workshop manual on the Land Rover Series II, IIA and III, petrol and diesel.

Versions: 88 and 109 inch wheel base, including the County.

Petrol engine: 4 cylinders - 2.3 litre (2286 cc).

Diesel engine: 4 cylinders - 2.3 litre (2286 cc).

Production years: 1958-1985.

Exclusions: This manual does not cover the 6-cylinder or V8 petrol engines, the 2.5 litre diesel engine, the 24 V versions or the front steer models.

This Haynes manual for the Land Rover Series 2, 2A and 3 petrol models guides you through the maintenance and repair of the 4-cylinder petrol and diesel engines (distribution, belts, valves, camshaft, cylinder head, oil pump, seals and radiator).
It also includes procedures for the heater, fuel system, exhaust, starting and charging system. Additionally, it covers work on the clutch, gearbox, driveshafts, braking system, suspension, steering gear, body, interior and electrical system.

• Step-by-step instructions with detailed photos.
• Based on a complete strip-down and rebuild.
• Includes a maintenance schedule, technical specifications, torque wrench settings and troubleshooting tables.
• Clear and detailed wiring diagrams.

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Details:	288 pages, 28 x 22 x 1.7 cm / 11 x 8.7 x 0.67 in, paperback
Illustrations:	hundreds of photos and drawings
Publisher:	Haynes Publishing (GB, 2015)
Series:	Haynes Service and Repair Manual (5568)
ISBN:	9781785210211

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Land Rover Series I, II & III (1948-1985) | Haynes Restoration Manual

Haynes restoration manual for the civil Land Rover Series I, II, IIA and III.

Production years: 1948-1985.

Exclusions: This manual does not cover the V8 or the diesel models.

• Clear text with step-by-step instructions and almost 1000 illustrations.
• Describes the restoration of chassis and body, the renewing of the interior, the repair of the electric installation and the overhaul of the engine.

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Author:	Lindsay Porter
Details:	288 pages, 27.5 x 21.5 x 2.2 cm / 10.8 x 8.5 x 0.87 in, hardback
Illustrations:	1107 b&w photos
Publisher:	Haynes Publishing (GB, 1999)
Series:	Haynes Restoration Manual
ISBN:	9781859606223

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Land Rover Series 2 - 2A - 3 (1959-1983) | Autobooks Owners Workshop Manual

Autobooks guide to servicing, overhaul and repairs on the Land Rover models:
- Series 2 (2.25 litre petrol, 1959-1961)
- Series 2 A (petrol and diesel, 1961-1971)
- Series 3 (petrol and diesel, 1971-1983).

Covers all 4-cylinder, 6-cylinder and V8 engines.

This Autobooks Manual on the Land Rover Series II, Series IIA and Series III provides comprehensive step-by-step instructions for work on the engine, fuel system, ignition and cooling.
Covers also the clutch, gearbox, rear axle, front and rear suspension, steering box, brakes, the electrical system and the body.

• Includes tables with detailed service data and torque specifications.
• Complete with wiring diagrams.

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Author:	Autobooks
Details:	256 pages, 27.5 x 20 x 1.4 cm / 10.8 x 7.9 x 0.55 in, paperback
Illustrations:	numerous photos, drawings and exploded views
Publisher:	Autobooks / Brooklands Books (GB, 1988)
Series:	Autobooks Owners Workshop Manual (OWM 895)
ISBN:	9780713625127

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Land Rover Series II, IIA and III - Maintenance and Upgrades Manual

With step-by-step instructions and safety information throughout, this book is a valuable technical resource for owners of Series II, IIA and III Land Rovers. It covers:
- Choosing and buying a Series Land Rover
- Maintenance and service procedures
- Detailed guides for repair and maintenance of each of the car's systems, including brakes, steering and suspension, engine, clutch and transmission, axles, hubs and propshafts, and electrical systems
- Repairing and preventing corrosion
- Upgrades for reliability, comfort, performance and off-roading
- Rebuilding a Series Land Rover: things to know before you take on a project car.

Based on real-life experience and written by expert authors, the books in the Maintenance and Upgrades Manual series from Crowood will help owners develop the workshop skills needed for the maintenance and repair of their cars, and give guidance on possibilities for improvements and upgrades to performance.

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Author:	Richard Hall
Details:	144 pages, 29.5 x 21 x 1.5 cm / 11.6 x 8.25 x 0.59 in, hardback
Illustrations:	290 colour photos
Publisher:	The Crowood Press Ltd (GB, 2016)
Series:	Maintenance and Upgrades Manual
ISBN:	9781785001352

Land Rover Series II &II A - Official Repair Operation Manual

Official factory workshop manual (reprint) for maintenance and repair of the Land Rover Series 2 and 2A.

This is the same technical manual that was used in the Land Rover dealer's workshop at the time. Land Rover reference: AKM8159.

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Details:	480 pages, 29 x 19 x 5.4 cm / 11.4 x 7.5 x 2.13 in, paperback
Illustrations:	numerous drawings
Publisher:	Land Rover Ltd (GB, 2000)
ISBN:	9781783180295

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Land Rover Series I-III : Your Expert Guide to Common Problems & How to Fix Them

This book is the mechanic in your glovebox, essential for troubleshooting, identifying issues and suggesting roadside fixes for 101 common problems associated with Series Land Rovers - both on and off-road.

The user-friendly layout incorporates extensive cross-referencing, helping you rapidly diagnose a problem. Remedies for everything from sudden engine failure through to unusual sounds and smells are provided in topic-specific chapters, and all standard petrol and diesel engines are covered, with the exception of the V8. Some Land Rover models have their own specific weaknesses and these are also addressed, with thorough advice provided for permanent and more expensive repairs, and tips on preventative maintenance.

Featuring innovative temporary fixes learnt from years of on and off-road driving, plus over 100 diagrams and photographs, this book can help get you and your Land Rover back on the tarmac - or save you a long walk through the bush.

Features:
- Maybe your Land Rover is making an unusual noise, has an odd smell or vibration? You can look it up in this book!
- Covers basic vehicle problems
- Identifies 101 common faults and fixes on your Land Rover
- What to carry in your spares kit for a quick roadside fix
- Cross-referenced throughout, to aid rapid problem diagnosis
- Handy size that fits in your glovebox.

Covers Land Rover Series I, II, II A and II models (1948-1985). Excludes Forward Control, V8 and military models.

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Author:	Maurice Thurman
Details:	112 pages, 14.5 x 21 x 1.4 cm / 5.7 x 8.25 x 0.55 in, paperback
Illustrations:	100 photos and drawings
Publisher:	Veloce Publishing Ltd (GB, 2017)
ISBN:	9781787111165