Land Rover Defender: Lower Timing Cover - Ingenium I4 2.0l Petrol
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
REMOVAL
NOTE:
- This procedure contains some variation in the illustrations depending on the vehicle specification, but the essential information is always correct.
- This procedure contains illustrations showing certain components removed to provide extra clarity.
1. Raise and support the vehicle on a suitable 2 post lift.
2. Disconnect the startup battery ground cable.
3. Remove the crankshaft rear seal.
4.
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Release the clip.
5.
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- Remove the bolt.
- Release the clip.
- Reposition the Crankshaft Position Sensor (CKP) sensor away from the lower timing cover.
6.
CAUTION: Note the installed position of the component(s) prior to removal.
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Remove the 2 bolts.
7.
CAUTION:
- Note the installed position of the component(s) prior to removal.
- Take extra care not to damage the surrounding components.
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- Remove the 14 bolts.
- Remove the lower timing cover.
8.
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Use a suitable tool to reposition the 2 dowels as illustrated.
INSTALLATION
1.
CAUTIONS:
- Make sure that the mating faces are clean and free of foreign material.
- The lower timing cover must be installed within 7 minutes of applying the RTV sealant.
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Apply a continuous 3 mm bead of suitable RTV sealant in the illustrated areas.
2.
CAUTION: Take care not to damage the cylinder head gasket when installing the lower timing cover.
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- Install the lower timing cover.
- Make sure the locating dowels are installed correctly.
- Install and tighten the 2 bolts.
Torque: 5Nm
3.
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Install 2 more bolts as illustrated and tighten the 4 bolts to the correct torque.
Torque: 25Nm
4.
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Install and tighten the remaining 12 bolts.
Torque
- M8x35: 25Nm
- M8x30: 25Nm
- M6x30: 12Nm
5.
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- Reposition the CKP sensor into the correct location.
- Install the clip.
- Install and tighten the bolt.
Torque: 8Nm
6.
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Install the clip.
7. Install the crankshaft rear seal.
8. Connect the startup battery ground cable.
9. Check the engine oil level and top up if necessary.
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
SPECIAL TOOL(S)
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controls, refer to the relevant Description
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On-road camera views
Make sure the relevant safety warnings
and cautions have been read and
understood before operating the
camera features.
Camera view icon: Touch to select an
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Displays the projected path, based on
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