Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Land Rover
01 02 WORKSHOP MANUAL SUPPLEMENT03 04 CONTENTS05 06 CONTENTS07 INFORMATION08 09 INTRODUCTION10 GENERAL SPECIFICATION DATA11 ENGINE TUNING DATA12 GENERAL FITTING REMINDERS13 MAINTENANCE14 ENGINE15 EMISSION CONTROL16 ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM17 FUEL SYSTEM18 COOLING SYSTEM19 MANIFOLD AND EXHAUST SYSTEM20 CLUTCH21 MANUAL GEARBOX22 TRANSFER GEARBOX23 PROPELLER SHAFTS24 STEERING25 FRONT SUSPENSION26 REAR SUSPENSION27 BRAKES28 CHASSIS AND BODY29 PANEL REPAIRS30 AIR CONDITIONING31 WIPERS AND WASHERS32 ELECTRICAL33 INSTRUMENTS
Land Rover TD5 Defender14 · ENGINE
14 · Engine

GASKET - CYLINDER HEAD (page 4 of 5)

Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender TD5 Defender
ENGINEGASKET - CYLINDER HEAD · page 4 of 5
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ENGINE

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REPAIR

30. Remove timing chain tensioner and discard

sealing washer.

31. Remove timing chain fixed guide Allen screw

from front of cylinder head.

32. Lever out camshaft sprocket access plug from

front of cylinder head and discard ’O’ ring.

33. Remove 3 bolts and release sprocket from

camshaft; discard bolts.

34. Using sequence shown, progressively loosen

then remove and discard 12 cylinder head bolts
together with their captive washers.

35. Using suitable lifting chains and LRT-12-138

carefully remove cylinder head and place on
wooden blocks or stands.

CAUTION: The tips of the injectors, heater
plugs and valves protrude below the face
of the cylinder head and could be

damaged if the cylinder head is placed face down
on a work bench.

36. Remove cylinder head gasket.

37. Note the gasket thickness indicator and ensure

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

38. Remove and discard dowels from cylinder block.

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