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Land Rover Engine Overhaul Manual V8 40 46 Service & Repair Workshop

Flywheel and starter ring gear - inspection > < Pistons and connecting rods - refit
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ENGINE

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OVERHAUL

9. Fit ring clamp to piston and compress piston

rings.

NOTE: Connecting rods shown in final
fitted positions.

10. Insert connecting rod and piston assembly into

respective cylinder bore ensuring domed
shaped boss on connecting rod faces towards
front of engine on RH bank of cylinders, and
towards rear on LH bank of cylinders.

11. Fit big-end bearing caps and bearing shells.
12. Fit cylinder head(s).

FLYWHEEL AND STARTER RING GEAR

Flywheel - remove

1. Restrain flywheel and remove 6 bolts securing

flywheel.

2. Remove flywheel.

NOTE: Dowel located. On early engines,
balance weights are on engine side of
flywheel, replacement flywheels will have

balance weights on clutch side.

Flywheel and starter ring gear - inspection > < Pistons and connecting rods - refit