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Land Rover Freelander Workshop Manual (1998-2000)05 · Engine - K Series
05 · Engine

Oil sump - ’k’ series

Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander Workshop Manual
Year
1998–2000
Section
Repairs › Oil sump - ’k’ series
Engine - K SeriesOil sump - ’k’ series · page 1 of 2

OIL SUMP - ’K’ SERIES

Service repair no - 12.60.44

Remove

  1. Remove exhaust front pipe. See MANIFOLD & EXHAUST SYSTEMS, Repairs.
  2. Drain engine oil. See MAINTENANCE.
Oil sump - ’k’ series – Drain engine oil. See MAINTENANCE.
  1. Remove 2 bolts securing front of engine tie bar.
  2. Loosen rear bolt on engine tie bar and lower tie bar.
Oil sump - ’k’ series – Loosen rear bolt on engine tie bar and lower tie bar.
  1. Remove 6 bolts securing IRD lower support bracket and remove bracket.
Oil sump - ’k’ series – Remove 6 bolts securing IRD lower support bracket and remove bracket.
  1. Remove 2 bolts securing sump to gearbox.
Oil sump - ’k’ series – Remove 2 bolts securing sump to gearbox.
  1. Noting fitted positions of 2 longest bolts, remove 14 bolts securing sump to engine.
  2. Gently tap sump sideways to break sealant bond; remove sump.

CAUTION: Do not lever between sump and bearing ladder.

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