This manual covers the Land Rover Freelander, 1st Generation (LN Series), produced for the model years 2001 through 2006. The Freelander entered the compact SUV market as a more rugged and off-road capable option, competing with vehicles like the Honda CR-V and Toyota RAV4. Key features include permanent four-wheel drive with a viscous coupling unit, independent suspension, and distinctive styling. Land Rover's heritage in producing capable off-road vehicles underpins the Freelander's design, offering a robust chassis and good ground clearance, making it a distinctive choice in its segment.

This comprehensive workshop manual provides detailed information for the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of your Land Rover Freelander. It covers essential systems including the engine, transmission, drivetrain, suspension, steering, brakes, fuel, cooling, exhaust, and electrical systems, as well as climate control, bodywork, and interior components. The manual includes step-by-step procedures for routine maintenance, component replacement, and in-depth diagnostics, offering valuable guidance for owners and technicians to ensure the optimal performance and longevity of the vehicle.