L322 Range Rover Service Procedures
ENGINE - V8
12-2-6
REPAIRS
Gasket - cylinder head - LH
$% 12.29.02
Before disconnecting the battery, ensure all text and
cautions in the battery disconnection section are
observed.
GENERAL INFORMATION, Electrical
Remove
1. Position vehicle on lift.
2. Disconnect battery earth lead.
3. Drain cooling system.
ADJUSTMENTS, Coolant - drain, flush &
refill.
4. Drain engine oil and remove oil filter.
Engine oil and filter - V8 engine.
5. Remove LH exhaust manifold.
- V8, REPAIRS, Gasket(s) - exhaust manifold
- LH.
6. Remove coolant pump to coolant manifold
Pipe(s) - coolant pump to coolant manifold.
7. Remove LH VCC unit.
Engine - V8, REPAIRS, Variable
camshaft unit - variable camshaft control
(VCC) - LH.
8. Remove LRT-12-227 from timing tool access
hole.
9. Rotate engine crankshaft pulley anti-clockwise
to align the 45
°
before TDC timing mark.
NOTE: Raise timing chain and hold under
tension while turning crankshaft pulley.
10. Remove LRT-12-223/6, LRT-12-223/5, LRT-
12-223/3 and LRT-12-223/4 from LH cylinder
head camshafts.
11. Remove bolt securing LH timing chain guide
rail to LH cylinder head.