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Crankshaft Main Bearing Seal: All Technical Service Bulletins
Front Crankshaft Seal - Oil Leaks

No: 12/05/97/NAS

Ref: WSM Section 12

Issue: 1

Date: 10/06/97

PRIDE V

4-10

Replace Front Crankshaft Seal

AFFECTED VEHICLE RANGE:
RANGE ROVER (LP)

Up to VA377414

SITUATION:

FRONT CRANKSHAFT SEAL LEAKING

It has been found that the front crankshaft seal can leak on some Range Rovers.

RESOLUTION:

REPLACE FRONT CRANKSHAFT SEAL

A new twin lip seal has been introduced into production on all Land Rover V-8s. Use the following procedure to replace the existing seal with the new
design seal.

NOTE:

The repairs outlined in this TIB are to be performed to resolve customer complaint of the symptoms described.

PARTS INFORMATION:

ERR6490 ................. Front Crankshaft Oil Seal

Qty 1

Locally sourced:

Loctite(R) 272 or 270 Threadlocker
Engine Oil for Top-up

WARRANTY CLAIMS:

12.65.05 ................. Time 0.65 hrs.

Replace Front Crankshaft Seal

COMP CODE: ............ 1Q1N

Normal warranty policy and procedures apply

REPAIR PROCEDURE:

DISASSEMBLY

1.

Obtain the radio security code and disconnect the battery negative terminal.

2.

Refer to the COOLING SYSTEM Repair section in the WSM and remove the cooling fan.

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