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ENGINE - V8

12-2-32 REPAIRS

Engine & ancillaries - remove for access 
& refit 

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Before disconnecting the battery, ensure all text and 
cautions in the battery disconnection section are 
observed. 
 

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 GENERAL INFORMATION, Electrical 

Precautions.

If fitting a replacement engine, a new dowel must be 
fitted, in the correct position, into the crankshaft boss. 
The procedure for this is detailed at the start of the 
'refit' section.

Remove

1. Release bonnet support stays, raise and 

secure bonnet in upright position.

2. Disconnect battery earth lead.
3. Remove air intake plenum.

 

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 HEATING AND VENTILATION, 

REPAIRS, Plenum - air intake.

4. Depressurise fuel system.

 

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 FUEL DELIVERY SYSTEM - V8, 

ADJUSTMENT, Fuel system - depressurise.

5. Recover refrigerant from A/C system.

 

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 AIR CONDITIONING, REFRIGERANT 

RECOVERY, RECYCLING AND 
RECHARGING, Refrigerant recovery - 
recycling and recharge.

6. Remove MAF/IAT sensor.

 

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 ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - 

V8, REPAIRS, Sensor - combined mass air 
flow (MAFS) & intake air temperature (IAT).

7. Raise front of vehicle and support on stands.

WARNING: Do not work on or under a 
vehicle supported only by a jack. Always 
support the vehicle on safety stands.

8. Drain cooling system.

 

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 COOLING SYSTEM - V8, 

ADJUSTMENTS, Coolant - drain, flush & 
refill.

9. Remove viscous coupling.

 

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 COOLING SYSTEM - V8, REPAIRS, 

Coupling unit - viscous fan.

10. Release cover, remove nut and disconnect 

battery positive lead from stud.

11. Remove RH ignition coil cover.

 

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 ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - 

V8, REPAIRS, Cover - Ignition coils - RH.

12. Remove LH ignition coil cover.

 

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 ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - 

V8, REPAIRS, Cover - Ignition coils - LH.

13. Position differential breather pipe clear of 

engine.

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