General
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Freelander Workshop Manual
- Year
- 1998–2000
- Section
- Torque wrench settings › General
InformationGeneral
Refer to appropriate section heading for component torque figures, e.g. Road wheel nuts - refer to SUSPENSION, Exhaust front pipe to manifold - refer to MANIFOLD AND EXHAUST
GENERAL
| Bolt M5 | 6 Nm |
| Bolt M6 | 10 Nm |
| Bolt M8 | 25 Nm |
| Bolt M10 | 45 Nm |
| Bolt M12 | 80 Nm |
ENGINE - ’K’ SERIES
Engine - internal & timing
| Camshaft cover to carrier bolts + | 10 Nm |
| Camshaft carrier to cylinder head bolts | 10 Nm |
| Timing belt rear cover to cylinder head bolts | 9 Nm |
| Tensioner pulley backplate bolt - Manual | |
| timing belt tensioner | 10 Nm |
| Timing belt tensioner pulley Allen bolt - Manual | |
| timing belt tensioner | 45 Nm |
| Timing belt tensioner bolt - Automatic | |
| timing belt tensioner * | 25 Nm |
| Camshaft gear bolts | 65 Nm |
| Camshaft timing belt lower front cover bolts | 9 Nm |
| Camshaft timing belt upper front cover bolts | 9 Nm |
| Crankshaft pulley bolt | 205 Nm |
| Cylinder head bolts, tighten progressively: | |
| 1st stage + | 20 Nm |
| 2nd stage + | a further 180° |
| 3rd stage + | a final 180° |
| Oil pressure switch | 12 Nm |
| Alternator top mounting bracket nut/bolt | 10 Nm |
| Spark plug cover screws | 10 Nm |
| Engine lifting bracket bolts | 9 Nm |
| Flywheel to crankshaft new bolts + * | 78 Nm |
| Dipstick tube to block | 9 Nm |
| Dipstick tube bracket to thermostat housing bolt | 10 Nm |
| Oil pump to block bolts + * | 10 Nm |
| Sump to gearbox bolts + | 45 Nm |
| Sump to engine bearing ladder bolts | 25 Nm |
| Engine sump drain plug: | 25 Nm |
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