LAND ROVER DISCOVERY 1999 Workshop Manual
Manufacturer: LAND ROVER, Model Year: 1999, Model line: DISCOVERY, Model: LAND ROVER DISCOVERY 1999Pages: 1529, PDF Size: 34.8 MB
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ENGINE - V8
12-2-46 OVERHAUL
11.Noting fitted position of 4 long screws or multi-
hex bolts, remove and discard 8 screws/bolts
securing rocker covers; remove rocker covers.
CAUTION: Screws/bolts must be replaced
with new 'patched' multi-hex bolts.
12.Remove and discard rocker cover gaskets. 13.Using the sequence shown, remove 12 bolts
securing the inlet manifold.
14.Remove inlet manifold assembly.
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ENGINE - V8
OVERHAUL 12-2-47
15.Remove 2 bolts securing manifold gasket and
collect gasket clamps.
16.Remove inlet manifold gasket.
17.Remove gasket seals.
Reassembly
1.Clean sealant from cylinder head and from
notches in the cylinder block.
2.Clean mating faces of cylinder block, cylinder
head and manifold.
CAUTION: Do not use a metal scraper or
machined surfaces may be damaged.
3.Ensure bolt holes are clean and dry.
4.Apply sealant, Part No. STC 50550 to cylinder
head and notches in cylinder block.
5.Fit new gasket seals, ensuring the ends
engage correctly in notches.
6.Apply sealant, Part No. STC 50550 to gasket
seals above the notches in the cylinder block.
7.Fit new manifold gasket, dry.
8.Position gasket clamps, fit and lightly tighten
bolts.
9.Position inlet manifold assembly to cylinder
head. 10.Fit manifold bolts and, working in the sequence
illustrated, tighten as follows:
lInitially, tighten bolts numbered 1, 4, 9 and
12 in numerical order to 5 Nm (4 lbf.ft).
lInlet manifold bolts - initial tighten = 10 Nm
(8 lbf.ft).
lInlet manifold bolts - final tighten = 51 Nm
(38 lbf.ft).
lTighten inlet manifold gasket clamp bolts to
18 Nm (14 lbf.ft).
lTighten inlet manifold bolts to 51 Nm (38
lbf.ft)
11.Clean mating faces of rocker cover and cylinder
head, ensure that bolt holes are clean and dry.
12.Fit new rocker cover gaskets, dry, position
rocker covers, ensuring gaskets are correctly
located.
13.Fit new 'patched' multi-hex rocker cover bolts
ensuring that short bolts are on sides of rocker
coves nearest centre of engine.
14.Tighten bolts by diagonal selection to:
lStage 1 - 3 Nm (2.5 lbf.ft)
lStage 2 - 8 Nm (6 lbf.ft)
15.Ensure that outer rim of each gasket is correctly
positioned around periphery of rocker cover.
16.Secure ht leads to rocker cover.
17.Clean coolant outlet elbow mating faces.
18.Lubricate and fit new 'O' ring to outlet pipe.
19.Position coolant outlet elbow, fit bolts and
tighten to 22 Nm (17 lbf.ft).
20.Position alternator, fit mounting bolts and
tighten to 45 Nm (34 lbf.ft).
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ENGINE - V8
12-2-48 OVERHAUL
21.Position alternator cables and tighten terminal
B+ to 18 Nm (13 lbf.ft) and terminal D+ to 5 Nm
(3.5 lbf.ft).
22.Position auxiliary housing, fit bolts and tighten
to 40 Nm (30 lbf.ft). Fit nut and tighten to 22 Nm
(17 lbf.ft).
23.Clean jockey pulley mating faces.
24.Position jockey pulley and tighten bolt to 50 Nm
(37 lbf.ft).
25.Clean PAS pump pulley mating faces.
26.Position PAS pump pulley, fit bolts and tighten
to 22 Nm (17 lbf.ft).
27.Secure injector harness and connect injector
multiplugs.
28.Connect multiplug to coolant thermistor.
Gasket - exhaust manifold
$% 30.15.12.01
Disassembly
1.Remove 8 bolts securing exhaust manifold and
collect spacers. Discard the bolts.
2.Remove exhaust manifold.
3.Remove 2 manifold gaskets and discard.
Reassembly
1.Clean exhaust manifold and cylinder head
mating face.
CAUTION: Do not use a metal scraper or
machined surfaces may be damaged.
2.Fit new gaskets, dry, fit exhaust manifold.
CAUTION: Ensure that link bar on gasket is
positioned below spark plugs.
LH bank illustrated
3.Fit spacers to new manifold bolts and, working
in the sequence illustrated, initially tighten bolts
to 15 Nm (11 lbf.ft), then finally tighten to 38 Nm
(28 lbf.ft).
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ENGINE - V8
OVERHAUL 12-2-49
Seal - crankshaft - rear - automatic
models
$% 12.21.20.01
Disassembly
1.Remove CKP sensor.
+ ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM -
V8, REPAIRS, Sensor - crankshaft position
(CKP).
Note: Later engines are fitted with a modified
starter ring gear which incorporates the reluctor
plate, spacer and hub. The modified ring gear
may be fitted as a replacement to early
engines.
2. Early engines: Remove 4 bolts securing drive
plate clamp ring and remove ring.
3. Early engines: Remove drive plate from hub.
4. Early engines: Remove 6 Allen bolts securing
hub and starter ring gear, remove hub, starter
ring gear and collect spacer.
Note: On early engines, balance weights are on
engine side of drive plate, replacement drive
plates will have balance weights on torque
converter side of drive plate.5. Later engines: Remove 4 bolts securing drive
plate clamp ring and remove ring.
6. Later engines: Remove drive plate.
7. Later engines: Remove 6 Allen bolts securing
starter ring gear to crankshaft, remove starter
ring gear.
8.Carefully remove oil seal from cylinder block to
avoid damage to seal location or running
surface on crankshaft.
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ENGINE - V8
12-2-50 OVERHAUL
Reassembly
1.Ensure both seal location and running surface
on crankshaft are clean. Ensure that bolt holes
in crankshaft are clean and dry.
2.Lubricate replacement oil seal with engine oil.
3.Lubricate seal guide LRT-12-095 with engine
oil and position guide to crankshaft.
4.Fit new seal squarely onto crankshaft and
remove guide LRT-12-095.
5.Fit seal into location using tools LRT-12-091
and LRT-99-003.
6. All engines: Ensure bolt holes in crankshaft
are clean and dry.
7. All engines: Clean all components.
8. All engines: Check that drive plate is free from
cracks and distortion.
9. Early engines: Fit hub, starter ring gear and
spacer to crankshaft, tighten Allen bolts to 78
Nm (58 lbf.ft).
10. Early engines: Fit drive plate and clamp ring,
tighten bolts to 45 Nm (35 lbf.ft).
11. Later engines: Fit starter ring gear, fit Allen
bolts and tighten to 85 Nm (63 lbf.ft).
12. Later engines: Fit drive plate and clamp ring,
fit bolts and tighten to 45 Nm (33 lbf.ft).
13.Fit CKP sensor.
+ ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM -
V8, REPAIRS, Sensor - crankshaft position
(CKP).
Seal - crankshaft - rear - manual models
$% 12.21.20.01
Disassembly
1.Restrain flywheel.
2.Working in sequence, loosen and remove 6
bolts securing clutch cover to flywheel.
3.Remove clutch cover.
4.Remove clutch plate.
5.Remove CKP sensor.
+ ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM -
V8, REPAIRS, Sensor - crankshaft position
(CKP).
6.Remove 6 bolts securing flywheel.
7.Remove flywheel.
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ENGINE - V8
OVERHAUL 12-2-51
8.Carefully remove oil seal from cylinder block to
avoid damage to seal location or running
surface on crankshaft.
Reassembly
1.Ensure both seal location and running surface
on crankshaft are clean. Ensure that bolt holes
are clean and dry.
2.Lubricate replacement oil seal with engine oil.
3.Lubricate seal guide LRT-12-095 with engine
oil and position to crankshaft.
4.Fit new seal squarely onto crankshaft and
remove guide LRT-12-095.
5.Fit seal into location using tools LRT-12-091
and LRT-99-003.
6.Clean mating faces of flywheel and crankshaft,
dowel and dowel hole.
7.Fit flywheel to crankshaft and, working in a
diagonal sequence, tighten bolts to 78 Nm (58
lbf.ft). 8.Fit CKP sensor.
+ ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM -
V8, REPAIRS, Sensor - crankshaft position
(CKP).
9.Clean clutch cover, drive plate and spigot bush
in end of crankshaft.
10.Renew worn components as necessary.
11.If refitting existing drive plate, apply Molycote
FB 108 to splines.
12.Fit LRT-12-001 alignment tool to spigot bearing
in crankshaft.
13.Fit drive plate onto alignment tool, ensure side
marked 'flywheel side' is against flywheel.
14.Fit clutch cover and locate on dowels.
15.Fit clutch cover bolts and tighten in diagonal
sequence to 40 Nm (30 lbf.ft).
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ENGINE - V8
12-2-52 OVERHAUL
Bearing - spigot - crankshaft
$% 12.21.45.01
Disassembly
1.Remove 6 bolts securing clutch cover.
2.Remove clutch cover.
3.Tap a thread in spigot bush to accommodate a
suitable impulse extractor.
4.Fit extractor to bush.
5.Remove bush from crankshaft. Reassembly
1.Clean bush register in rear of crankshaft.
2.Using a suitable drift, fit new bush to crankshaft
so that it is flush with or up to a maximum of 1.6
mm (0.06 in) below the end of the crankshaft.
3.Ream spigot bush to 19.117 + 0.025 − 0.00 mm
(0.75 + 0.001 − 0.00 in) .
4.Remove all traces of swarf on completion.
5.Clean mating faces of flywheel and crankshaft,
dowel and dowel hole.
6.Fit clutch cover to flywheel and tighten bolts by
diagonal slection to 40 Nm (30 lbf.ft).
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ENGINE - V8
OVERHAUL 12-2-53
Gasket - engine sump
$% 12.60.38.01
Disassembly
1.Remove 3 nuts and 14 bolts securing sump to
cylinder block.
2.Remove sump.
3.Remove and discard gasket.
Reassembly
1.Clean all traces of sealant from the sump and
sump mating faces, using a solvent cleaner or
plastic scraper.
2.Ensure that bolt holes in cylinder block are
clean and dry.
3.Apply a 5 mm (0.2 in) wide bead of sealant, Part
No. STC 50550 across the cylinder block to
front cover joint and across the cylinder block to
rear main bearing joint. Apply a globule of
sealant to cover the ends of the cruciform
seals, (see illustration above).
4.Fit new sump gasket, dry, ensure location tags
are correctly positioned.
5.Fit the sump to the cylinder block.6. Noting that the two parts of the tool are
handed, fit tool LRT- 12-183 to the engine
back plate using bell housing nuts and bolts.
7.Secure the tool to the sump using the bolts
which are part of the tool. The holes in the tool
are larger than the diameter of the bolts,
allowing the tool and the sump to move as
the sump bolts are tightened.
8.Fit the sump nuts and bolts, and working in the
sequence shown, tighten to 22 Nm (16 lbf.ft).
9.Remove tool LRT-12-183.
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ENGINE - V8
12-2-54 OVERHAUL
Strainer - oil pick-up
$% 12.60.20.01
Disassembly
1.Remove sump gasket.
+ ENGINE - V8, OVERHAUL, Gasket -
engine sump.
2.Remove 2 bolts and 1 nut securing oil pick up
strainer.
3.Remove oil pick up strainer.
4.Collect spacer.
5.Remove and discard 'O' ring. Reassembly
1.Clean oil pick up strainer and 'O' ring recess.
2.Lubricate new 'O' ring with clean engine oil and
fit to recess.
3.Locate spacer on stud.
4.Position oil pick up strainer, fit bolts and tighten
to 10 Nm (7 lbf.ft). Fit nut and tighten to 22 Nm
(16 lbf.ft).
5.Fit new sump gasket.
+ ENGINE - V8, OVERHAUL, Gasket -
engine sump.
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ENGINE - V8
OVERHAUL 12-2-55
Seal - timing gear cover
$% 12.65.05.01
Disassembly
1.Secure tool LRT-12-080 to crankshaft pulley
with 2 bolts.
2.Remove crankshaft pulley bolt.
3.Remove crankshaft pulley.
4.Using tool LRT-12-088, remove oil seal from
timing gear cover and discard. Reassembly
1.Clean seal register in timing gear cover and
crankshaft pulley.
2.Ensure that bolt holes are clean and dry.
3.Apply smear of Retinax LX grease to seal
running surface on crankshaft.
CAUTION: Replacement oil seal is pre-
greased, do not apply additional lubricant.
4. Fit seal to timing gear cover using tool LRT-12-
089 .
5.Secure tool LRT-12-080 to crankshaft pulley
with 2 bolts. Fit crankshaft pulley.
6.Fit crankshaft pulley bolt and tighten to 270 Nm
(200 lbf.ft).
7.Remove tool LRT-12-080 from crankshaft
pulley.