L322 Range Rover Service Procedures
MANIFOLD AND EXHAUST SYSTEM - V8
30-2-4
REPAIRS
Intermediate pipe
$% 30.10.12
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. Using LRT-99-027, cut pipe at point indicated
by depression in pipe.
4. Remove 4 nuts securing intermediate silencer
mountings to body.
5. With assistance, remove intermediate exhaust
pipe.
6. Remove and discard 2 nuts securing exhaust
vibration damper to intermediate exhaust pipe.
7. Remove mounting rubber.
Refit
1. Fit mounting rubber.
2. Fit vibration damper to intermediate exhaust
pipe and secure with 2 new nuts.
3. Clean tail pipe and fit joining sleeves.
4. With assistance, fit intermediate pipe locate
mounting and fit nuts. Tighten mounting nuts to
25 Nm (18 lbf.ft).
5. Centralise connecting sleeve over joint, align
intermediate pipe with front pipes and tighten
sleeve clamp nuts to 48 Nm (35 lbf.ft).
6. Centralise connecting sleeve over joint, align
intermediate pipe with tail pipe and tighten
sleeve clamp nuts to 48 Nm (35 lbf.ft).
7. Check exhaust for correct alignment.
8. Connect battery earth lead.
9. Start and run engine to check for leaks.