Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Land Rover
01 Freelander 2001MY ON Workshop Manual - Service Procedures - 5th Edition - NAS 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 INTRODUCTION26 27 28 29 GENERAL INFORMATION30 31 GENERAL DATA32 IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS33 34 35 TORQUE WRENCH SETTINGS36 37 LIFTING AND TOWING38 CAPACITIES, FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND SEALANTS39 MAINTENANCE40 ENGINE - K SERIES KV641 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 EMISSION CONTROL49 50 51 ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - SIEMENS52 FUEL DELIVERY SYSTEM - PETROL53 54 COOLING SYSTEM - K SERIES KV655 56 MANIFOLDS & EXHAUST SYSTEMS - K SERIES KV657 58 59 60 INTERMEDIATE REDUCTION DRIVE61 62 63 AUTOMATIC GEARBOX - JATCO64 DRIVESHAFTS65 66 67 REAR AXLE & FINAL DRIVE68 69 70 STEERING71 72 FRONT SUSPENSION73 REAR SUSPENSION74 75 BRAKES76 RESTRAINT SYSTEMS77 78 DOORS79 80 EXTERIOR FITTINGS81 82 INTERIOR TRIM COMPONENTS83 84 85 86 SCREENS87 88 SEATS89 90 91 SUNROOF92 93 HOOD94 95 BODY DIMENSIONS96 97 98 99 PANEL REPAIRS100 101 102 103 104 105 BODY SEALING MATERIALS106 107 108 109 CORROSION PREVENTION AND SEALING110 111 PAINTING112 HEATING AND VENTILATION113 114 AIR CONDITIONING115 116 117 WIPERS AND WASHERS118 CHARGING AND STARTING119 LIGHTING120 121 CONTROL UNITS122 123 SECURITY124 WINDOWS125 IN CAR ENTERTAINMENT126 HARNESSES127 DRIVER CONTROLS128 129 NAVIGATION SYSTEM130 131 INSTRUMENTS
Land Rover Freelander Service Procedures40 · ENGINE - K SERIES KV6
40 · Engine

Crankshaft (page 2 of 5)

Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander Service Procedures
Section
OVERHAUL
ENGINE - K SERIES KV6Crankshaft · page 2 of 5
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ENGINE - K SERIES KV6

OVERHAUL 12-3-83

2. Using sequence shown, remove 8 M8 bolts 

securing lower crankcase to cylinder block.

3. Remove remaining M8 bolt and 2 M6 bolts 

securing lower crankcase to cylinder block.

4. Remove lower crankcase.

5. Using sequence shown, remove and discard 16 

bolts securing bearing ladder to cylinder block.

NOTE: Short length bolts are fitted to the outer 
edge of the bearing ladder.

6. Release bearing ladder from dowels and 

remove from cylinder block.

7. Remove main bearing shells and 2 thrust 

washer halves from bearing ladder, keep main 
bearing shells in fitted order; discard thrust 
washers. 

8. Temporarily fit crankshaft pulley bolt.
9. Remove 4 dowel bolts and remove big end 

bearing caps from No 1 and No 2 connecting 
rods. Keep bearing caps in order.

NOTE: Number stamped below bearing cap 
bolt is bearing bore size code. Number 
stamped on connecting rod is cylinder number 
and letter is weight code.

CAUTION: Do not remove cylinder clamps 
LRT-12-144 unless pistons and connecting 
rods are to be removed.

10. Release connecting rods from crankshaft.
11. Remove bearing shells from connecting rod 

and cap.

12. Rotate crankshaft using pulley bolt, remove 

bolts securing remaining connecting rod 
bearing caps. Remove bearing caps and 
bearing shells from caps. Keep bearing caps in 
their fitted order.

M12 6858

M12 6835

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