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01 300 TDi Diesel Engine Overhaul Manual02 INTRODUCTION03 DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION04 OVERHAUL05 DATA, TORQUE & TOOLS
Land Rover 300Tdi Engine04 · OVERHAUL
04 · General

Drive plate - refit

Make
Land Rover
Model
Engines 300Tdi Engine
Section
DRIVE PLATE › Drive plate - refit
OVERHAULDrive plate - refit
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ENGINE

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OVERHAUL

Inspecting components

1. Check starter ring gear teeth for chipping or

wear, replace ring gear if necessary.

2. Check drive plate for visible signs of damage

or distortion, replace drive plate if necessary.

Drive plate - refit

1. Check that bolt holes in crankshaft are clean

and dry.

2. Position spacer, less original shims to

crankshaft.

3. Position a straight edge across spacer.
4. Measure and record distance between gearbox

mating flange of drive plate housing and
straight edge.

5. Repeat procedure on opposite side of spacer.
6. Add the 2 measurements obtained together

and calculate the average.

7. Calculate the difference between the average

figure obtained and 12.4 mm.

8. Select shims from the range available which

equal the final figure obtained.

NOTE: Shims are available rising in
increments of 0.1 mm from 1.0 mm to 2.1
mm in thickness.

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