Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Land Rover
01 4.0 & 4.6 Litre V8 Engine - 4th Edition02 03 04 05 INFORMATION06 07 08 GENERAL DATA09 10 11 12 TORQUE WRENCH SETTINGS13 SERVICE TOOLS14 15 16 17 18 DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION19 20 21 OVERHAUL
Land Rover Engine Overhaul Manual v8 4.0 4.621 · OVERHAUL
21 · General

Timing cover - refit

Make
Land Rover
Model
Engines Engine Overhaul Manual v8 4.0 4.6
Section
Timing cover - refit
OVERHAULTiming cover - refit · page 1 of 2
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OVERHAUL

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Timing cover - refit

NOTE: Timing cover, oil pump, oil
pressure by-pass valve and oil pressure
relief valve are only supplied as an

assembly.

1. Clean sealant from threads of timing cover

bolts.

2. Clean all traces of gasket material from mating

faces of timing cover and cylinder block,
ensure bolt holes are clean and dry.

CAUTION: Use a plastic scraper.

3. Clean oil seal location in timing cover.
4. Position new gasket, fitted dry, to timing cover

locating dowels.

5. Position oil pump drive gear in timing cover

with groove facing towards front of timing
cover.

6. Locate tool LRT-12-090 on timing cover and

oil pump drive gear.

7. Position timing cover to cylinder block and at

the same time, rotate tool LRT-12-090 until
drive gear keyway is aligned with Woodruff
key.

8. Fit timing cover to cylinder block.

NOTE: New Range Rover timing cover
illustrated.

9. Position camshaft sensor harness mounting

bracket to timing cover ensuring that bracket is
positioned parallel to crankshaft centre line.

10. Smear threads of timing cover bolts with

sealant, Part number STC 50552, fit bolts and
tighten in sequence shown to 22 Nm (16 lbf.ft).

CAUTION: Do not fit coolant pump bolts at
this stage.

11. Remove tool LRT-12-090.

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