Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Land Rover
01 Introduction02 General specification data03 Engine tuning data04 General fitting reminders05 Lubricants, fluids and capacities06 Maintenance07 Engine08 Emission control09 Fuel system10 Cooling system11 Manifold and exhaust system12 Transfer gearbox13 Automatic gearbox14 Rear axle and final drive15 Front axle and final drive16 Steering17 Brakes18 Chassis and body19 Air conditioning20 Electrical21 Instruments
Land Rover Defender V8i Workshop Manual Supplement09 · Fuel system
09 · Engine

Do not carry out further dismantling if component (page 2 of 2)

Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender V8i Workshop Manual Supplement
Section
Repair
Fuel systemDo not carry out further dismantling if component · page 2 of 2

Refit

  1. With assistance, locate fuel tank and position
With assistance, locate fuel tank and position
  1. Position jack to support tank.
  2. Connect fuel pump multiplug.
  3. Raise jack, align cradle and fit and tighten bolts.
  4. Raise anti-roll bar, align straps and fit and
  5. Tighten anti-roll bar link bolts
  6. Clean fuel pipes, connect pipes and tighten
  7. Secure harness to fuel pipes with clip.
  8. Connect vapour separator pipe.
  9. Connect breather hose to filler neck and tighten
  10. Connect filler hose to fuel tank and tighten hose
  11. Reconnect battery negative lead.
  12. Run engine and check for leaks.
  13. Using tool LRT-19-001 remove locking ring securing pump. Withdraw fuel pump from tank.
  • WARNING: A quantity of fuel will be
  • retained in body of pump. Care must be
  • taken to prevent fuel spillage during above
  • operation.
  1. Remove and discard sealing ring.
  2. Fit new sealing ring to pump and fit pump.
  3. Fit locking ring and using tool LRT-19-001, tighten to 48 Nm (35 lbf.ft).
  4. Fit fuel feed and return hoses to pump.
  5. Fit breather hose and tighten clip.
  6. Fit new fuel cut-off valve seals.
  7. Fit valve and pipe assembly.
  8. Fit heat shield.

cradle.

tighten bolts.

unions.

hose clip.

clip.

Parts & tools for this job For Land Rover Defender

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