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

Cooler - engine oil

Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander Workshop Manual
Year
1998–2000
Section
Repairs › Cooler - engine oil
Engine - L SeriesCooler - engine oil

Refit

  1. Clean oil pressure switch threads.
  2. Apply Loctite 577 to threads of switch.
  3. Fit oil pressure switch and tighten to 15 Nm.
  4. Connect multiplug to oil pressure switch.
  5. Position splash guard, fit and tighten bolts to 10 Nm.
  6. Position steering wheel straight ahead.
  7. Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.
  8. Top-up engine oil. See MAINTENANCE.
  9. Connect battery earth lead.

COOLER - ENGINE OIL

Service repair no - 12.60.68

Remove

  1. Disconnect battery earth lead.
  2. Remove engine acoustic cover. See this section.
  3. Drain cooling system. See COOLING SYSTEM - ’L’ SERIES, Adjustments.
Cooler - engine oil – Drain cooling system. See COOLING SYSTEM - ’L’ SERIES, Adjustments.
  1. Loosen clip and release water pump hose from from oil cooler.
  2. Loosen clip and release top hose from oil cooler.
  3. Position container to collect fluid loss from oil cooler.
  4. Loosen bolt clamping oil cooler pipes together.
  5. Using a 22 mm open ended spanner loosen oil pipe unions on cooler.
  6. Disconnect oil pipes from cooler, remove and discard 2 ’O’ rings.

CAUTION: Plug the connections.

  1. Remove 3 bolts securing oil cooler to cylinder block.
  2. Remove oil cooler.

Parts & tools for this job For 1998 Land Rover Freelander

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