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Land Rover Discovery II (UK)10 · Engine - V8
10 · Engine

Timing chain and gears

Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery II (UK)
Section
Overhaul › Timing chain and gears
Engine - V8Timing chain and gears
  1. Apply smear of Retinax LX grease to oil seal running surface on crankshaft.
Apply smear of Retinax LX grease to oil seal running surface on crankshaft.
  1. Fit seal to timing gear cover using tool LRT-12- 089.
  2. Clean and fit crankshaft pulley.
  3. Fit crankshaft pulley bolt and tighten to 270 Nm (200 lbf.ft).
  4. Remove tool LRT-12-080 from crankshaft pulley.
  5. Clean oil filter mating face.
  6. Lubricate new oil filter seal with clean engine oil and fit filter.
  7. Ensure coolant pump and pulley mating faces are clean.
  8. Remove all traces of thread locking material from coolant pump pulley drive flange bolt holes using an M8 tap.
  9. Fit coolant pump pulley and tighten new Patchlok bolts to 22 Nm (16 lbf.ft).
  10. Fit oil pick up strainer. ENGINE - V8, OVERHAUL, Strainer - oil pick-up.

Timing chain and gears

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Disassembly

  1. Remove timing gear cover gasket. ENGINE - V8, OVERHAUL, Gasket - timing gear cover.
Disassembly – Remove timing gear cover gasket.  ENGINE - V8, OVERHAUL, Gasket - timing gear cover.
  1. Fit crankshaft pulley bolt and rotate engine to align timing marks. Remove crankshaft pulley bolt.

Parts & tools for this job For Land Rover Discovery

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