Range Rover P38
12
ENGINE
NEW RANGE ROVER
50
REPAIR
16. Fit sump and tighten sump bolts and nuts in
sequence illustrated to
23 Nm (17 lbf.ft).
17. Fit and tighten bolts securing sump to bell
housing to
45 Nm (33 lbf.ft).
18. Lower vehicle.
19. Refill engine oil and fit dip stick.
20. Connect battery earth lead.
21. Fit battery cover and secure with fixings.
TAPPETS - ENGINE SET
Service repair no - 12.29.57
Remove
1. Disconnect battery negative lead.
2. Remove inlet manifold gasket.
See MANIFOLD
AND EXHAUST SYSTEM, Repair.
3. Remove both rocker shaft assemblies.
See this
section.
NOTE: Identify each rocker shaft assembly
to ensure refitment on original cylinder
bank.
4. Remove pushrods, retain in fitted order.
5. Remove tappets.
NOTE: If tappets are to be refitted, retain
with respective pushrods.
6. Clean tappets.
7. Check for even, circular wear patterns on
camshaft contact area.
NOTE: If contact area is pitted, or square
wear patterns have developed, renew
tappets. Inspect camshaft lobes for
excessive wear.
