Cooler - engine oil (page 3 of 5)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery II (UK)
- Section
- Repairs
Engine - V8Cooler - engine oil · page 3 of 5
- Release clip and disconnect coolant hose from coolant pump.
- Disconnect multiplug from oil pressure switch.
- Disconnect multiplug from CMP sensor.
- If fitted: Loosen union and disconnect oil cooler pipe from timing gear cover. Remove and discard 'O' ring.
CAUTION: Always fit plugs to open connections to prevent contamination.
- Remove 9 bolts securing timing gear cover and remove cover. Remove and discard gasket.
Refit
- Clean mating faces of timing gear cover and cylinder block. Clean dowels and dowel holes.
- Fit new gasket, dry, to dowels in cylinder block.
- Fit timing gear cover to cylinder block and, working the sequence illustrated, tighten bolts to 22 Nm (17 lbf.ft) . Ensure CMP sensor multiplug bracket is secured by bolt.
- If fitted: Fit new 'O' ring to oil cooler pipe, connect pipe to timing gear cover and tighten union to 15 Nm (11 lbf.ft).
- Connect multiplug to oil pressure switch.
- Connect multiplug to CMP sensor.
- Connect coolant hose to coolant pump and secure with clip.
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