Range Rover P38
12
ENGINE
NEW RANGE ROVER
56
REPAIR
3. Restrain camshaft gear and remove gear
retaining bolt.
4. Remove camshaft drive chain and gears as an
assembly.
5. Remove gears from chain.
6. If necessary remove key from crankshaft.
Refit
7. Clean timing chain, gears and gear locations.
8. Fit key to crankshaft.
9. Temporarily fit gears to camshaft and crankshaft.
If necessary, rotate shafts to align timing marks.
NOTE: When aligned correctly, the timing
marks will face each other: the crankshaft
gear with its timing mark at twelve 0’clock
position and the camshaft with its timing mark at
six 0’clock position.
10. Remove gears from shafts and fit to timing
chain.
11. With timing marks aligned, fit timing chain and
gears as an assembly.
12. Restrain the camshaft gear and tighten retaining
bolt to
50 Nm (37 lbf.ft).
13. Fit front cover gasket
See this section.
14. Reconnect battery negative lead.