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01 Introduction02 General information03 Information04 Maintenance05 Engine - K Series06 Engine - L Series07 Emission control08 Engine management system - MEMS09 Engine management system - EDC10 Fuel delivery system11 Cooling system - K Series12 Cooling system - L Series13 Manifold & exhaust systems14 Clutch15 Manual gearbox - PG116 Transfer box - IRD17 Drive shafts18 Rear axle and final drive19 Steering20 Front suspension21 Rear suspension22 Brakes23 Restraint systems24 Body25 Heating & ventilation26 Air conditioning27 Wipers & washers28 Electrical29 Instruments
Land Rover Freelander Workshop Manual (1998-2000)10 · Fuel delivery system
10 · Engine

Diesel models

Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander Workshop Manual
Year
1998–2000
Section
Repairs › Diesel models
Fuel delivery systemDiesel models
Diagram
  1. Use LRT-19-009 to remove retaining ring from fuel gauge unit.
  2. Remove fuel gauge unit.
  3. Remove fuel gauge unit seal.
  4. Remove fuel tank from cradle.

Refit

  1. Fit fuel tank to cradle.
  2. Clean mating faces of fuel gauge unit and fuel tank.
  3. Fit seal and gauge unit, secure retaining ring with LRT -19-009 to 45Nm.
  4. With assistance, fit fuel tank and tighten bolts to 45 Nm.

NOTE: Pass breather and vent hoses through body while fitting tank.

  1. Raise subframe and tighten bolts to 190 Nm.
  2. Connect breather hose\s to filler neck.
  3. Connect vent hose to filler neck and secure with clip.
  4. Position rear wheel arch liner and secure with scrivets.
  5. Fit road wheel(s) and tighten nuts to correct torque. See INFORMATION, Torque wrench settings.
  6. Fit propeller shaft. See DRIVE SHAFTS, Repairs.
  7. Fit intermediate exhaust pipe. See MANIFOLD & EXHAUST SYSTEMS, Repairs.

Diesel models

  1. Connect fuel feed and return hose to fuel gauge tank unit.

Petrol models

  1. Connect fuel feed hose to tank unit.

All models

  1. Connect multiplug to tank unit.
  2. Fit fuel gauge unit cover and secure with screws.
  3. Reposition carpet and lower the seat.
  4. Refill fuel tank.

Parts & tools for this job For 1998 Land Rover Freelander

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