Range Rover. Manual - part 53
LAND ROVER V8
31
REPAIR
16. Loosen unions and disconnect oil cooler feed
and return pipes from front cover , remove and
discard ’O’ rings.
CAUTION: Plug the connections.
17. Remove 9 bolts securing front gear cover and
remove cover. Remove and discard gasket.
Refit
18. Clean mating faces of front cover and cylinder
block. Clean dowels and dowel holes.
19. Fit new gasket onto dowels in cylinder block.
20. Fit front cover to cylinder block and tighten bolts
in sequence shown to
22 Nm (16 lbf.ft). Ensure
CMP sensor multiplug bracket is secured by bolt.
21. Fit new ’O’ rings to oil cooler pipes, connect
pipes to front cover and tighten unions to
15 Nm
(11 lbf.ft).
22. Fit bolt securing oil cooler return pipe to
alternator mounting bracket.
23. Connect Lucar to oil pressure switch.
24. Connect multiplug to CMP sensor.
25. Ensure oil filter seal and mating face on front
cover is clean.
26. Lubricate seal with clean engine oil and fit
engine oil filter.
27. Fit radiator cowl and secure with clips.
28. Fit oil cooler pipes into recesses in radiator cowl
and tighten pipe unions to
30 Nm (22 lbf.ft).
29. Fit thermostat housing to radiator cowl.
30. Connect bottom coolant hose to radiator and
secure with clip.
31. Connect hose to water pump and secure with
clip.
32. Connect top hose to radiator and secure with
clip.
33. Ensure mating faces of water pump pulley and
drive flange are clean, fit pulley and tighten bolts
to
22 Nm (16 lbf.ft).
34. Fit auxiliary belt jockey pulley and tighten bolt to
50 Nm (37 lbf.ft).
35. Fit front cover oil seal.
See this section.
36. Fit oil pick-up strainer.
See this section.
37. Refill cooling system.
See COOLING SYSTEM,
Repair.