Freelander Service Procedures
ENGINE - K SERIES KV6
OVERHAUL 12-3-101
4. Fit spring and spring cap.
5. Position LRT-12-034 and adapter LRT-12-
034/1to spring cap and compress valve spring.
6. Fit collets.
7. Release valve spring and remove tool LRT-12-
034.
8. Using a wooden dowel and mallet, lightly tap
top of each valve two or three times to seat
valves and collets.
9. Thoroughly clean and lubricate hydraulic
tappets with clean engine oil. Fit hydraulic
tappets to original bores in cylinder head.
10. Ensure that mating faces of camshaft carrier
and cylinder head are clean and dry.
11. Lubricate camshafts and bearing journals with
clean engine oil.
12. Position camshafts in cylinder head with rear
timing gear drive slots in each camshaft facing
towards the centre as shown.
CAUTION: Ensure camshafts are in their
correct fitted locations. Camshafts are
colour coded - Inlet - Orange; Exhaust -
Blue.
13. Apply continuous thin beads of sealant, Part
No. STC 4600, to paths on camshaft carrier as
shown. Spread sealant to an even film using a
roller.
CAUTION: To avoid contamination,
assembly should be completed immediately
after application of sealant.
14. Position camshaft carrier, fit and progressively
tighten bolts in the sequence shown to 10 Nm
(7.5 lbf.ft).