tow LAND ROVER FREELANDER 2001 Owner's Manual

ENGINE - K SERIES KV6
12-3-22 REPAIRS
5.Remove bolt securing multiplug bracket which
also retains front HO2S multiplug, move
bracket and multiplug aside.
6.Withdraw multiplug lock and disconnect
multiplug from each plug top coil.
7.Remove bolt securing each plug top coil to
camshaft cover and remove 3 plug top coils.
8.Noting location of earth lead and using
sequence shown, progressively loosen and
remove 14 bolts securing camshaft cover.9.Remove camshaft cover and discard gasket.
Refit
1.Clean mating surfaces of camshaft cover and
carrier.
2.Clean inside of camshaft cover. If necessary,
wash oil separator elements in solvent and
blow dry.
3.Position new gasket to camshaft carrier with
arrows on gasket pointing towards inlet
manifold.
4.Position camshaft cover, align earth lead and fit
and tighten bolts progressively in sequence
shown to 9 Nm (7 lbf.ft).
5.Fit plug top coils, fit bolts and tighten to 5 Nm
(3.7 lbf.ft).
6.Connect and secure multiplugs to plug top
coils.
7.Fit coil harness clip, fit acoustic cover retainer
and tighten to 3 Nm (2.2 lbf.ft).
8.Position multiplug bracket to camshaft cover, fit
and tighten bolt to 9 Nm (7 lbf.ft).
9.Secure male end of CMP sensor multiplug to
bracket and connect multiplug.
10.Connect breather hoses to LH camshaft cover.
11.Check engine oil level, top-up if necessary.
12.Fit the engine acoustic cover.

+ ENGINE - K SERIES KV6, REPAIRS,
Cover - engine acoustic.

ENGINE - K SERIES KV6
12-3-24 REPAIRS
6.Using sequence shown, progressively loosen
and remove 14 bolts securing camshaft cover.
7.Remove camshaft cover, remove and discard
gasket.Refit
1.Clean mating surfaces of camshaft cover and
carrier.
2.Position new gasket to camshaft carrier with
arrows on gasket pointing towards inlet
manifold.
3.Position camshaft cover, fit and tighten bolts
progressively in the sequence shown to 9 Nm
(7 lbf.ft).
4.Position plug top coils, fit bolts and tighten to 9
Nm (7 lbf.ft).
5.Position earth lead to RH camshaft cover, fit
bolt and tighten to 9 Nm (7 lbf.ft).
6.Secure breather hose to camshaft cover.
7.Fit inlet manifold chamber.

+ MANIFOLDS & EXHAUST SYSTEMS
- K SERIES KV6, REPAIRS, Seals - inlet
manifold chamber - up to 03MY.
8.Check engine oil, top-up if necessary.

+ MAINTENANCE, MAINTENANCE,
Engine Oil and Filter – KV6.

ENGINE - K SERIES KV6
OVERHAUL 12-3-79
9.Ensure rings are free to rotate, position
compression ring gaps A and B at 120° to each
other and away from thrust side. Position oil
control ring gap C and spring gap D at 30° on
opposite side of gudgeon pin axis.
10.Check clearance of each piston ring to its
respective groove.

+ GENERAL DATA, Engine - KV6
Petrol.Reassembly
1.Clean cylinder liners and liner recess in cylinder
block.
2.Lubricate cylinder liner bores, pistons and rings
with clean engine oil, ensure ring gaps are
correctly spaced.
3.Clean bearing shell recesses in connecting
rods and bearing caps.
4.Fit piston ring clamp, LRT-12-204 to each
piston in turn and fit piston to its respective
cylinder liner ensuring that when fitted, arrow
on piston crown will be towards front of engine.
CAUTION: Do not push pistons fully down
bores at this stage.
5.Remove piston ring clamp.
6.Apply a 2.00 mm (0.1 in) thick continuous bead
of sealant, Part No. RTC 3347, around
shoulder of each cylinder liner as shown.
7.Keeping cylinder liner 'square' to cylinder block,
push each liner fully down until shoulder of liner
seats against cylinder block ensuring that the
arrow on the piston is towards front of engine.
8.To prevent cylinder liners from being displaced,
position LRT-12-144 cylinder liner clamps and
secure to cylinder block with cylinder head
bolts. Ensure that feet of clamps do not
protrude over liner bores.
9.Fit crankshaft.

+ ENGINE - K SERIES KV6,
OVERHAUL, Crankshaft.
M12 6839
D
BA
C
M12 6842

ENGINE - K SERIES KV6
OVERHAUL 12-3-99
20.Insert each valve into its respective guide.
21.Extend valve head 15 mm (0.6 in) out of guide
and position DTI gauge to rear of valve head.
22.Move valve towards front of cylinder head and
zero gauge ensuring that stylus of gauge
remains in contact with valve head.
23.Move valve towards rear of cylinder head,
record gauge reading obtained to give valve
stem to guide clearance 'B'.

+ GENERAL DATA, Engine - KV6
Petrol.
24.Remove valves ensuring they are retained in
their fitted order.
25.Renew valves and/or guides as necessary.
26.To replace valve guides support cylinder head
face down on wooden blocks.
27.Position LRT-12-519-3 in tappet bore and drift
out valve guide using LRT-12-519-1.
CAUTION: Retain guides in their fitted
order.28.Identify type of valve guide fitted: 'A' - Standard
production 'B' - Service replacement.
CAUTION: Standard production valve
guides A must be replaced with service
replacement guides B.
29.Locate valve guide in valve guide bore with
identification groove towards valve seat and
position depth gauge LRT-12-519-2 onto valve
guide.
CAUTION: Cylinder head and valve guides
must be at room temperature when fitting
guides.
30.Position nylon guide LRT-12-519-3 in cylinder
head, press guide into bore using driver LRT-
12-519-1 until depth gauge contacts cylinder
head.
M12 6890
LRT-12-519-1
LRT-12-519-3
M12 6892
LRT-12-519-2
LRT-12-519-1
LRT-12-519-3

ENGINE - K SERIES KV6
12-3-100 OVERHAUL
31.Check that fitted height of valve guide, 'A', is
6.00 mm (0.24 in).
32.Check condition of valve seats and existing
valves that are to be re-used.
33.Renew valve seat inserts as necessary.
CAUTION: Do not damage counterbore
when removing insert.
34.Cool replacement valve seat inserts using
liquid nitrogen and press into cylinder head in
one continuous operation.
CAUTION: Do not heat cylinder head.
Inserts must not stand proud of combustion
face on completion of cutting operation.
35.Cut valve seats using a suitable pilot and the
following cutters:
l15° - To cut first angle
l45° - Make final cut and remove any burrs
l60° - To narrow seat and obtain correct
valve seat width
36.Check valve seat width and face angle:
lSeat width - 'A' - Inlet = 1.2 mm (0.05 in);
Exhaust = 1.6 mm (0.06 in)
lValve face angle - 'B' - Inlet and exhaust =
45°
37.Lap each valve to its seat using grinding paste.38.Apply Prussian Blue to valve seat, insert valve
and press it into position several times without
rotating. Remove and check valve for even and
central seating: seating position shown by
Prussian Blue should be in the centre of valve
face: a: High towards stem, increase 60° cut
and restore seat width. b: Low towards edge,
increase 45° cut and restore seat width. Lap
and recheck valve seating.
39.Check valve stem fitted height - 'A'.

+ GENERAL DATA, Engine - KV6
Petrol.
CAUTION: If valve stem fitted height is
above service limit, fit new valve and re-
check. If still over limit, renew valve seat
insert.
40.Clean valve springs and lubricate valves.
Reassembly
1.Lubricate new valve stem oil seals with clean
engine oil.
2.Using tool LRT-12-071 fit new valve stem oil
seals.
3.Fit valves.
M12 7894
A

ENGINE - K SERIES KV6
OVERHAUL 12-3-101
4.Fit spring and spring cap.
5.Position LRT-12-034 and adapter LRT-12-
034/1to spring cap and compress valve spring.
6.Fit collets.
7.Release valve spring and remove tool LRT-12-
034.
8.Using a wooden dowel and mallet, lightly tap
top of each valve two or three times to seat
valves and collets.
9.Thoroughly clean and lubricate hydraulic
tappets with clean engine oil. Fit hydraulic
tappets to original bores in cylinder head.
10.Ensure that mating faces of camshaft carrier
and cylinder head are clean and dry.
11.Lubricate camshafts and bearing journals with
clean engine oil.
12.Position camshafts in cylinder head with rear
timing gear drive slots in each camshaft facing
towards the centre as shown.
CAUTION: Ensure camshafts are in their
correct fitted locations. Camshafts are
colour coded - Inlet - Orange; Exhaust -
Blue.13.Apply continuous thin beads of sealant, Part
No. STC 4600, to paths on camshaft carrier as
shown. Spread sealant to an even film using a
roller.
CAUTION: To avoid contamination,
assembly should be completed immediately
after application of sealant.
14.Position camshaft carrier, fit and progressively
tighten bolts in the sequence shown to 10 Nm
(7.5 lbf.ft).

INTERMEDIATE REDUCTION DRIVE
41-24 REPAIRS
Seal - drive shaft - LH - K1.8
$% 41.29.08
Remove
1.Remove LH drive shaft.

+ DRIVESHAFTS, REPAIRS, Shaft
with both joints - LH.
2.Carefully remove oil seal from differential
housing, discard oil seal.
Refit
1.Thoroughly clean oil seal recess in differential
housing, splines and oil seal running surface on
drive shaft.
2.Fit handle LRT-37-027 into seal replacer
adaptor, LRT-37-032.
3.Position new oil seal onto LRT-37-032 with
sealing lip facing towards differential housing.
4.Carefully drift oil seal into housing until fully
seated in recess.5.Fully insert oil seal protector tool, Unipart TRV
100060, into differential oil seal so that oil seal
lip is protected and that the split end of tool is
butted correctly.
6.Fit LH drive shaft.

+ DRIVESHAFTS, REPAIRS, Shaft
with both joints - LH.

INTERMEDIATE REDUCTION DRIVE
REPAIRS 41-25
Seal - driveshaft - RH
$% 41.29.09
Remove
1.Remove RH drive shaft.

+ DRIVESHAFTS, REPAIRS, Shaft
with both joints - RH.
2.Carefully remove and discard oil seal, take care
not to damage oil seal recess.
Refit
1.Clean oil seal recess.
2.Locate seal on tool LRT-37-031 and replacer
LRT-37-027 with sealing lip facing towards
housing.
3.Carefully drift oil seal into housing until fully
seated in recess.
4.Fit RH drive shaft.

+ DRIVESHAFTS, REPAIRS, Shaft
with both joints - RH.
Seal - pinion gear housing - Td4
$% 41.29.11
Remove
1.Raise front of vehicle.
WARNING: Do not work on or under a
vehicle supported only by a jack. Always
support the vehicle on safety stands.
2.Remove underbelly panel.

+ EXTERIOR FITTINGS, REPAIRS,
Panel - underbelly.
3.Drain fluid from IRD.

+ INTERMEDIATE REDUCTION
DRIVE, ADJUSTMENTS, Intermediate
reduction drive (IRD) fluid - drain & refill -
Non NAS.
4.Raise one rear wheel for rotation of propeller
shaft to access bolts.
5.Reference mark front propeller shaft for
reassembly.
6.Remove 6 nuts and bolts securing propeller
shaft to IRD drive flange.
7.Release propeller shaft from IRD drive flange
and tie shaft aside.
CAUTION: Care must be taken to support
the Tripode joint when removed from the
IRD unit. To avoid damage to gaiter or steel
can, the joint should not be allowed to fully
extend or be dropped.

FRONT SUSPENSION
60-6 REPAIRS
Refit
1.Clean hub and drive flange.
2.Support hub on tool LRT-54-016 and press in
new bearing using LRT-54-015.
CAUTION: One side of the bearing is
magnetic. The magnetic side is identifiable
by the application of a matt black finish. The
magnetic side must face towards the
inboard side of the vehicle. Before fitting
the bearing, ensure the magnetic face is
clean. The bearing must be handled with
extreme care.
3.Fit circlip to hub.
4.Fit brake disc shield, fit bolts and tighten to 8.5
Nm (6.5 lbf.ft).
5.Support bearing on tool LRT-54-015 and press
drive flange into bearing using LRT-54-014.
6.Clean drive shaft.7.Fit hub assembly to lower joint, fit new nut and
tighten to 65 Nm (48 lbf.ft).
8.Fit drive shaft to hub.
9.Fit hub to damper, fit nuts and bolts and tighten
to 205 Nm (151 lbf.ft).
10.Clean brake disc to drive flange mating faces.
11.Fit disc to drive flange, align reference marks, fit
screws and tighten to 5 Nm (4 lbf.ft).
12.Clean mating faces of caliper and hub.
13.Position caliper to brake disc fit bolts and
tighten to 100 Nm (74 lbf.ft).
14.Fit brake hose to abutment bracket and fit clip.
15.Clean ABS sensor, smear sensor with an anti-
seize grease and fit sensor to hub.
CAUTION: Ensure ABS sensor is fully
located into hub, so that sensor touches
pole wheel teeth.
16.Fit ABS sensor lead to bracket.
17.Fit new drive shaft nut and tighten to 400 Nm
(295 lbf.ft). Stake nut to shaft.
18.Stake drive shaft hub nut.
19.Fit road wheel(s) and tighten nuts to 115 Nm
(85 lbf.ft).
20.Remove stands and lower vehicle.

REAR SUSPENSION
64-4 REPAIRS
21.Remove circlip from bearing.
22.Position hub to press and press out bearing
using tool LRT-54-015 and LRT-54-017,
discard bearing.
CAUTION: Never re-use existing bearing.Refit
1.Clean hub and drive flange.
2.Support hub on tool LRT-54-016 and press in
new bearing using LRT-54-015.
CAUTION: One side of the bearing is
magnetic. The magnetic side is identifiable
by the application of a matt black finish. The
magnetic side must face towards the
inboard side of the vehicle. Before fitting
the bearing, ensure the magnetic face is
clean. The bearing must be handled with
extreme care.
3.Fit circlip to hub.
4.Fit hub to vice, fit backplate and tighten bolts to
45 Nm (33 lbf.ft).
5.Support bearing on tool LRT-54-015 and press
drive flange into bearing using LRT-54-014.
6.Fit hub assembly to drive shaft.