300Tdi Discovery
MAINTENANCE
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MAINTENANCE
CHECK/ADJUST VALVE CLEARANCES. - Tdi
Valve adjustment.
See GENERAL SPECIFICATION
DATA, Information, 300 Tdi Engine
RENEW FUEL FILTER ELEMENT - Tdi
Drain off water and sediment
CAUTION: It is essential that any water
and sediment in fuel filter is drained off, as
water in fuel can result in damage to
injection pump.
1. Hold a small receptacle beneath drain cock.
Unscrew the drain cock half a turn.
2. Drain off water and sediment.
3. Tighten the drain cock immediately fuel starts to
flow from drain cock.
NOTE: Any delay in tightening drain cock
when fuel starts to flow could possibly
mean bleeding fuel system.
Renew fuel filter element
1. Clean area around filter, place a container
beneath.
2. Unscrew filter, a quantity of fuel will be released,
and discard filter.
3. Wet seal of new filter with fuel.
4. Screw new filter into position.
5. Ensure that drain cock is secure.
RENEW AIR CLEANER ELEMENT V8i CATALYST
Mpi - Tdi - V8i NON CATALYST
To renew air cleaner element - V8i, Mpi,Tdi
See FUEL SYSTEM, Repair, Air Cleaner