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Land Rover Freelander Workshop Manual (1998-2000)06 · Engine - L Series
06 · Engine

All models (page 2 of 6)

Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander Workshop Manual
Year
1998–2000
Section
Repairs
Engine - L SeriesAll models · page 2 of 6
Diagram
  1. Remove and discard 3 Torx screws securing damper to camshaft gear.
  2. Remove damper from camshaft gear.
Remove damper from camshaft gear.
  1. Remove 4 nuts and 2 bolts from RH engine mounting bracket plate.
  2. Remove plate from RH engine mounting bracket.
  3. If timing belt is to be refitted, mark direction of rotation.
If timing belt is to be refitted, mark direction of rotation.
  1. Insert timing pin LRT-12-058 through hole in gearbox mounting plate, hold pin in contact with flywheel and using assistance, rotate crankshaft clockwise until pin can be felt to enter hole in flywheel.

CAUTION: Never use the camshaft gear, gear retaining bolt or timing belt to rotate crankshaft.

  1. Check that timing marks on camshaft gear and back cover are aligned.

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