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

Refit fuel temperature sensor

Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender V8i Workshop Manual Supplement
Section
Repair › Refit fuel temperature sensor
Fuel systemRefit fuel temperature sensor

Refit FUEL TEMPERATURE SENSOR

  1. Clean area around cable hole in bulkhead. Service repair no - 19.22.08
  2. Position cable and secure to bulkhead.
  3. Clean and lubricate clevis pin. Remove
  4. Align inner cable to throttle pedal, fit clevis pin and secure with NEW split pin.
  5. Secure outer cable to abutment bracket.
  6. Clean and lubricate clevis pin.
  7. Adjust outer cable and align inner cable yoke to for this operation. throttle lever.
  8. Fit clevis pin and secure with NEW split pin.
  9. Adjust outer cable to give 1.6 mm (0.06 inch) of free play in inner cable.
  10. Check throttle operation.

Refit

  • NOTE: Because fuel leakage will not occur
  • when sensor is removed, it is not
  • necessary to depressurise the fuel system
Refit fuel temperature sensor – Check throttle operation.
  1. Release and move brake servo vacuum pipe aside for access to fuel temperature sensor.
  2. Disconnect multiplug from fuel temperature sensor.
  3. Remove sensor.
  4. Clean threads of sensor and mating face on fuel rail,
  5. Fit sensor and tighten to 17 Nm (13 lbf.ft).
  6. Connect multiplug and vacuum pipe.

Parts & tools for this job For Land Rover Defender

Links open Amazon search results in a new tab. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.