Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Land Rover
01 Introduction02 General information03 General data04 Identification numbers05 Torque wrench settings06 Lifting and towing07 Capacities, fluids and lubricants08 Maintenance09 Engine - Td510 Engine - V811 Emission control - Td512 Emission control - V813 Engine management system - Td514 Engine management system - V815 Fuel delivery system - Td516 Fuel delivery system - V817 Cooling system - Td518 Cooling system - V819 Manifolds and exhaust systems - Td520 Manifolds and exhaust systems - V821 Clutch - Td522 Clutch - V823 Manual gearbox - R38024 Transfer box - LT230SE25 Automatic gearbox - ZF4HP22/2426 Propeller shafts27 Rear axle28 Front axle29 Steering30 Front suspension31 Rear suspension32 Brakes33 Restraint systems34 Doors35 Exterior fittings36 Interior trim components37 Screens38 Seats39 Sunroof40 Chassis and body dimensions41 Panel repairs42 Body sealing materials43 Corrosion prevention and sealing44 Painting45 Heating and ventilation46 Air conditioning47 Wipers and washers48 Charging and starting49 Lighting50 Body control unit51 Alarm system and horn52 Windows53 In car entertainment54 Harnesses55 Driving aids56 Navigation system57 Instruments
Land Rover Discovery II (UK)09 · Engine - Td5
09 · Engine

Reassembly

Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery II (UK)
Section
Overhaul › Reassembly
Engine - Td5Reassembly
  1. Check spring for distortion, check free length of
Check spring for distortion, check free length of
  1. Lubricate valve plunger and seating.
  2. Fit valve plunger and spring to oil pump.
  3. Apply Loctite 243 sealant to threads of a new
  4. Fit plug and tighten to 23 Nm (17 lbf.ft).

Reassembly

  1. Place a straight edge across pump body and using feeler gauges, measure end-float of outer rotor: l Outer rotor end-float = 0.038 to 0.075 mm (0.0001 to 0.003 in)
  2. Check drive shaft bush in pump cover for signs of scoring and wear.
  3. Renew oil pump and stiffener plate assembly if excessive scoring or wear exists.
  4. Lubricate pump rotors and drive shaft bush with engine oil.
  5. Fit rotors ensuring reference marks are aligned and identification mark on outer rotor is facing outwards.
  6. Fit cover to pump, fit 5 new screws and tighten by diagonal selection to 6 Nm (4.5 lbf.ft).
Reassembly – Fit cover to pump, fit 5 new screws and tighten by diagonal selection to 6 Nm (4.5 lbf.ft)
  1. Fit oil pump drive sprocket and tighten bolt to
  2. Remove and discard oil pressure relief valve plug. 11. Fit new sump gasket.
  3. Remove spring and relief valve plunger.
  4. Clean valve plunger and spring.
  5. Check valve plunger and relief valve bore for scoring and corrosion, light scoring and corrosion may be removed using grade 600 emery cloth soaked in oil.

spring: l Spring free length = 42.0 mm (1.65 in)

plug. Do not attempt to fit original plug.

  1. Clean mating faces of oil pump, stiffener plate assembly and cylinder block; ensure bolt and dowel holes are clean and dry.
  2. Lubricate a new 'O' ring with engine oil and fit to oil pump housing outlet.
  3. Position oil pump and stiffener plate assembly on to cylinder block ensuring 2 dowels are correctly located.
Reassembly – Position oil pump and stiffener plate assembly on to cylinder block ensuring 2 dowels are
  1. Fit new bolts and using sequence shown, tighten to 13 Nm (10 lbf.ft).
  2. Lubricate a new 'O' ring with engine oil and fit to oil pick-up strainer.
  3. Clean threads of oil pick-up strainer Torx screws and apply Loctite 242 to screw threads.
  4. Fit oil pick-up strainer, fit Torx screws and tighten to 10 Nm (8 lbf.ft).
  5. Position oil pump drive sprocket to chain and oil pump ensuring that the 'D' shape on the drive sprocket is located on the flat on the oil pump drive shaft.
  6. Clean oil pump drive sprocket retaining bolt and apply Loctite 242 to bolt threads.

25 Nm (18 lbf.ft).

ENGINE - Td5, OVERHAUL, Gasket

- engine sump.

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