L322 Range Rover Service Procedures
ENGINE - V8
12-2-64 REPAIRS
17. Remove 2 bolts securing VCC solenoid seal
and remove seal.
18. Remove chain tensioner from timing gear cover
and discard sealing washer. Separate oil
tensioner body and allow oil to drain.
19. Remove 6 bolts securing timing gear cover to
cylinder head and remove timing gear cover.
20. Discard timing gear cover gasket.
21. Discard timing chain tensioner 'O' ring.
NOTE: Do not carry out further dismantling if
component is removed for access only.
22. Remove bolt securing CMP sensor and remove
sensor.
23. Discard 'O' ring.
Refit
1. Clean CMP sensor and mating face.
2. Fit new 'O' ring to CMP sensor.
3. Fit CMP sensor, fit bolt and tighten to 10 Nm (7
lbf.ft).
4. Clean timing gear cover and mating face, clean
dowels and dowel holes.
5. Fit new timing gear cover gasket.
6. Fit new chain tensioner 'O' ring and apply
sealant, Part No. STC 50550 to areas
illustrated.
7. Fit timing cover, fit and hand tighten 6 bolts.