Pump - engine oil
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Freelander Workshop Manual
- Year
- 1998–2000
- Section
- Repairs › Pump - engine oil
Engine - K SeriesPump - engine oil
PUMP - ENGINE OIL
Service repair no - 12.60.26
Remove
- Remove camshaft timing belt. See this section.
- Remove crankshaft gear.
- Remove PAS drive belt auto tensioner.
- Remove 2 bolts securing engine harness to oil pump and release harness.
- Remove and discard bolts securing oil pump to cylinder block.
- Remove lower bolt from timing belt rear cover.
- Release rear cover to facilitate oil pump removal
- Remove oil pump and gasket.
Refit
- Clean oil pump bolt holes in cylinder block.
- Clean oil pump and mating face.
- Clean oil seal running surface on crankshaft.
- Fit new oil pump gasket, align and fit oil pump.
CAUTION: Do not lubricate front oil seal or running surface on crankshaft.
- Release rear cover to facilitate oil pump fitting.
- Fit new Patchlok bolts and tighten in sequence shown to 10 Nm.
- Position engine harness, fit and tighten bolts to 10 Nm.
- Fit and tighten lower bolt on timing belt rear cover to 9 Nm.
- Fit PAS auto tensioner and tighten bolts to 25 Nm.
- Clean crankshaft timing gear. Fit crankshaft gear.
- Fit camshaft timing belt. See this section.
Parts & tools for this job For 1998 Land Rover Freelander
- PARTEngine gasket setSearch: Land Rover Freelander 1998 engine gasket set
- TOOLTorque wrenchSearch: 3/8 inch torque wrench
- TOOLFeeler gauge setSearch: feeler gauge set
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