1995 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY fuel

19FUEL SYSTEM
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REPAIR Throttle disc - inspect and overhaul
36.Examine throttle shaft for excessive wear
between bushes in plenum chamber and shaft.
A small amount of clearance is permissible. If
excessive wear is evident fit new shaft and
bushes as follows.
37.Remove two split screws securing throttle disc
and withdraw disc.
CAUTION: Take care not to damage shaft.
38.Remove shaft and air seal from plenum
chamber.
39.Using suitable drift, drive out bushes.
CAUTION: Take care not to damage
plenum chamber bores
40.Press in new bushes until flush with throttle disc
bore.
CAUTION: Ensure that bushes do not
protrude into bore, as they will interfere
with movement of throttle disc.
41.Fit throttle shaft and disc, secure with two split
screws. Do not fully tighten screws.
42.Rotate throttle shaft 360Ê once or twice to
centralise disc in bore. Tighten split screws.
43.Rotate shaft. Use screw driver to spread split.

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REPAIR RAM HOUSING
Service repair no - 19.70.04
Remove
1.Disconnect battery negative lead.
2.Remove plenum chamber.
See Plenum
Chamber
3.Release hoses from ram housing.
4.Remove six through bolts (with plain washers)
securing ram housing to intake manifold.
5.Remove ram housing from intake manifold.
6.Place a protective cover over inlet bores to
prevent ingress of dirt.
Refit
7.Clean all mating faces.
8.Apply 'Hylomar' sealant to intake manifold face.
9.Fit ram housing. Tighten bolts, working from two
centre bolts, diagonally towards outer four bolts.
10.Tighten to
26 Nm.
INTAKE MANIFOLD
Service repair no - 30.15.08
Remove
1.Depressurise fuel system.
See Depressurising
Fuel System
2.Disconnect battery negative lead.
3.Drain cooling system.
See COOLING SYSTEM,
Repair, Radiator
4.Remove plenum chamber.See Plenum
chamber
5.Remove ram housing.See Ram Housing
CAUTION: Place a protective cover over
intake manifold openings to prevent the
ingress of dirt.
6.Disconnect the fuel temperature sensor and
injector multiplugs.
7.Remove fuel pressure regulator.
See Fuel
Pressure Regulator
8.Disconnect multiplug from coolant temperature
sensor.
9.Disconnect instrument pack temperature
thermistor.
10.Disconnect coolant sensor multiplug.

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REPAIR 11.Loosen clip and disconnect top hose from
thermostat housing.
12.Disconnect multiplug from distributor amplifier
module.
13.Loosen clip and disconnect hose from heater
valve.
14.Remove injector harnesses from behind fuel rail
and lay to one side.
15.Loosen union and disconnect fuel return hose
from fuel rail.
NOTE: The intake manifold can be
removed from the cylinder block without
removing the fuel rail and injectors.
16.Using the sequence shown, remove 12 bolts
securing the intake manifold to cylinder block.
17.Remove the intake manifold.
18.Noting their fitted position, remove bolts and
clamps securing intake manifold gasket to
cylinder block.
19.Remove and discard gasket.
20.Remove and discard gasket seals.
Do not carry out further dismantling if component
is removed for access only.
21.Remove 5 nuts securing fuel rail support
brackets to intake manifold.
22.Remove fuel rail and injectors.
23.Remove 2 bolts securing thermostat housing to
intake manifold.
24.Remove thermostat housing.
25.Remove bolt securing coolant pipe to intake
manifold. Loosen union and remove coolant
pipe. Remove and discard 'O' ring.
26.Fit new 'O' ring to coolant pipe. Position coolant
pipe to intake manifold. Fit bolt securing coolant
pipe support bracket to intake manifold and
tighten pipe union.
27.Clean mating faces of thermostat housing and
intake manifold.
28.Fit thermostat housing to intake manifold using a
new gasket, fit and tighten bolts.
29.Position fuel rail to intake manifold, fit and
tighten retaining bolts.

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REPAIR Refit
1.Clean mating faces of cylinder heads, cylinder
block and intake manifold.
2.Locate NEW seals in position with ends
engaged in notches formed between the cylinder
heads and block.
3.Apply RTV sealant between ends of seals,
cylinder head and block.
4.Fit intake manifold gasket with the word
'FRONT'to the front and open bolts hole to the
front RH side.
5.Fit gasket clamps and tighten bolts finger tight.
6.Locate intake manifold onto cylinder heads,
clean threads of manifold securing bolts.
7.Allow 10 minutes for RTV sealant to cure.
8.Fit manifold bolts finger tight. Working in the
sequence shown tighten the bolts to
38 Nm.
9.Tighten the gasket clamp bolts to18 Nm.
10.Reverse removal procedure.
11.Fill cooling system.
See COOLING SYSTEM,
Repair, Radiator
12.Start engine check for water and fuel leaks.

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REPAIR FUEL FILTER
Service repair no - 19.25.02
Remove
WARNING: Spilling of fuel is unavoidable
during this operation. Ensure all
necessary precautions are taken to
prevent fire and explosion.
WARNING: Ensure fuel handling
precautions given in Section 01 -
Introduction are strictly adhered to when
carrying out following instructions.
1.Depressurise fuel system.
See Depressurising
Fuel System
2.Access to filter is gained through right hand rear
wheel arch.
3.Clean area around hose connections to prevent
ingress of foreign matter into fuel system. Clamp
inlet and outlet hoses to prevent fuel spillage
when disconnecting hoses.
4.Loosen two fuel line unions and remove hoses.
Plug ends of hoses to prevent ingress of dirt.
5.Release securing bolt and bracket and remove
filter from chassis side member.
Refit
6.Fit a new filter observing direction of flow arrows
stamped on canister.
7.Tighten securing nut and bolt.
8.Fit inlet and outlet hoses. Tighten to
30Nm.
9.Refit fuel pump relay module, reconnect battery.
10.Start engine and inspect for fuel leaks around
hose connections.

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REPAIR FUEL PIPES
Service repair no - 19.40.92
WARNING: Depressurise fuel system.See
Depressurise Fuel System
before
disconnecting any fuel pipes ensure that
all necessary precautions are taken against fuel
spillage
WARNING: Ensure fuel handling
precautions given in Section 01 -
introduction are strictly adhered to when
carrying out following instructions.
KEY
1. Fuel feed hose to fuel rail.
2. Fuel return hose to fuel tank.
3. Rigid fuel feed pipe.
4. Rigid fuel return pipe.
5. Fuel filter.6. Rigid fuel feed pipe to filter.
7. Breather hose.
8. In-tank fuel pump.
9. Fuel filler neck.
10. Fuel tank.

19FUEL SYSTEM
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REPAIR ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Service repair no - 18.30.35
Remove
1.Remove lower dash panel.
2.Remove clevis pin securing throttle cable to
accelerator pedal.
3.Release tension from pedal return spring.
4.Remove circlip from pedal pivot pin.
5.Withdraw pivot pin.
NOTE: It may be necessary to lower
steering column to gain access to pivot
pin circlip.
6.Remove accelerator pedal.
Refit
7.Lightly grease pivot and clevis pins.
8.Fit clevis pin using aNEWcotter pin.
9.Reverse removal procedure.FUEL PUMP AND SENDER UNIT
Service repair no - 19.45.03
A plastic fuel tank with a combined fuel pump/sender
unit is fitted. The fuel pump/sender unit is accessed
through a panel in the load space floor.
Fuel pump/sender unit
WARNING: Ensure that fuel handling
precautions given in Section 01 -
Introduction are strictly adhered to when
carrying out following instructions.
CAUTION: Before disconnecting any part
of fuel system, it is imperative that all dust,
dirt and debris is removed from around
components to prevent ingress of foreign matter
into fuel system.
Service Tools:
LRT-19-001 wrench - pump retaining ring
LRT-19-002 'Speedfit' disconnector
Remove
1.Depressurise fuel system.
See Depressurising
Fuel System
2.Disconnect battery negative lead.
3.Syphon at least 9 litres (2 gallons) of fuel from
fuel tank into a suitable container that can be
sealed.
4.Remove carpet from loadspace floor and
tailgate.
5.Fold back loadspace sound insulation to reveal
access panel.

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REPAIR 6.Remove access panel from floor.
7.Disconnect multi-plug from fuel sender unit.
8.Disconnect two fuel line unions from fuel pump.
9.Using service tool no. LRT-19-001, remove
pump unit retaining ring. Withdraw unit from fuel
tank.
WARNING: A quantity of fuel will be
retained in body of unit, care must be
taken to prevent fuel spillage when unit is
removed.
Refit
10.Insert fuel pump into tank. Fit retaining ring.
Tighten to
48 Nm.
11.Connect fuel lines to pump.
12.Connect multi-plug to sender unit.
13.After assembly, check all fuel pipes, sealing
rings and hose connections are secure.
14.Run engine to check for fuel leaks.
15.Inspect access panel seal, fit a new seal if
necessary.
16.Fit access panel and tighten screws.
17.Reverse removal procedure. 4 - 5. Fit insulation
and carpet.