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Land Rover TD5 Defender14 · ENGINE
14 · Engine

CYLINDER HEAD - OVERHAUL

Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender TD5 Defender
Section
CYLINDER HEAD - OVERHAUL
ENGINECYLINDER HEAD - OVERHAUL · page 1 of 12
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12

ENGINE

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OVERHAUL

CYLINDER HEAD - OVERHAUL

Service repair no - 12.29.19.01

Dismantling

1. Remove cylinder head gasket. See this

Section.

CAUTION: Due to the design of the
cylinder head which incorporates drillings
for the fuel injection system, it is important

that absolute cleanliness is adhered to when
carrying out overhaul procedures.

2. Note the gasket thickness indicator and ensure

the same thickness gasket is used on refitment
of cylinder head.

CAUTION: If new pistons, connecting rods
or crankshaft are fitted, it will be
necessary to determine thickness of

gasket required. See this Section.

3. Remove 4 glow plugs.
4. Disconnect multiplugs from EUI’s and remove

harness from camshaft carrier. Remove and
discard ’O’ ring from harness multiplug.

5. Loosen lock nuts and fully unscrew rocker

adjusting screws; discard locknuts and screws.

6. Remove and discard 6 bolts securing rocker

shaft, remove shaft.

NOTE: Dowel located.

7. Using sequence shown, progressively loosen 13

bolts securing camshaft carrier to cylinder head
until valve spring pressure is released; remove
bolts.

CAUTION: Do not discard bolts at this
stage.

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