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REPAIR 39.Release battery positive lead terminal cover.
40.Remove terminal nut
41.Release terminal from battery.
42.Release fusebox main feed lead.
43.Position battery cable over engine.
44.Pivot jockey pulley downwards to release drive
belt tension.
45.Release belt from pulleys.
46.Remove drive belt.
47.Disconnect compressor multiplug
48.Remove 4 bolts securing compressor.
49.Remove heatshield.
50.Release compressor from bracket and tie aside.
51.Slacken clip securing PAS hose to pump.
52.Disconnect hose.
53.Plug hose and pump.
54.Disconnect PAS hose connection at pump and
steering box.
55.Release unions and remove hose.
56.Remove and discard 'O' rings.
57.Plug pump and steering box.
58.Remove LH and RH engine mounting nuts.
59.Position lifting chains and attach hooks to engine
lifting eyes.
60.Raise engine sufficiently to release engine
mountings.
61.Release engine mountings and remove.
62.Lower engine until it just rests on engine
mounting brackets.
63.Disconnect chains.
64.Raise ramp.
65.Remove catalytic converter/front pipe assembly.
See EMISSION CONTROL, Repair, Catalytic
Converter/Front Pipe - 4.0 V8
66.Remove 9 bolts securing bell housing bottom
cover. Note position of 2 dowel bolts.
67.Remove cover.
68.Remove locknut securing transfer box tie bar.
69.Remove 2 bolts securing tie bar to tranmission.
70.Remove tie bar.
71.Remove 2 and slacken 1 bolt, securing bell
housing access plate and position aside.
72.Mark drive plate to torque converter relationship.
73.With assistance, rotate crankshaft for access to
first bolt (torque converter to drive plate).
74.Remove first bolt.
75.Repeat steps for the remaining 3 bolts.
76.Remove 2 bolts securing crankshaft sensor
shield to engine backplate.
See FUEL SYSTEM
SFI, Repair, Crankshaft Position Sensor
(CKP Sensor)
4.0 V8
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REPAIR 77.Release sensor/shield and remove.
78.Disconnect sensor multiplug.
79.Remove sensor.
80.Remove starter motor heatshield.
See
ELECTRICAL, Repair, Starter Motor
Heatshield - 4.0 V8
81.Disconnect solenoid Lucar.
82.Disconnect RH and LH knock sensor multiplugs.
See FUEL SYSTEM SFI, Repair, Knock
Sensor
83.Release harness from engine.
84.Remove nut securing handbrake cable
heatshield.
85.Release speed sensor lead from clip on
heatshield.
86.Remove heatshield.
87.Disconnect top oil cooler pipe union from
transmission.
88.Release union.
89.Remove 'O' ring and discard.
90.Plug pipe and transmission.
91.Remove bolt securing oil cooler pipe bracket tosump. Collect spacer.
92.Remove 3 bolts from top of bell housing.
93.Collect 2 harness brackets.
94.Remove 2 bolts, LH and RH side of bell housing.
95.Remove centre LH bell housing bolt using long
extension.
96.Remove 2 lower bolts from bell housing.
97.Fit suitable wooden block in access plate hole to
retain torque converter.
98.Secure block with cover plate and tighten one
cover plate bolt.
99.Support gearbox on a jack.
100.Lower ramp.
101.Position lifting chains and attach hooks to engine
lifting eyes.
102.Raise engine.
103.Raise jack.
104.Break engine to gearbox joint.
105.Raise engine.
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REPAIR
106.Remove top starter bolt securing engine earth
cable.
107.Remove nut securing kick-down cable clip to LH
cylinder head.
108.With assistance, raise engine, move aside all
pipes and wires. Move engine clear of vehicle.
109.Lower engine onto bench.
Refit
110.Clean engine and gearbox mating faces.
111.Clean dowel and dowel holes.
112.With assistance raise engine off bench. Lower
and guide engine into engine compartment
ensuring no wires or pipes become trapped.
113.Position clip securing kick-down cable to LH
cylinder head.
114.Fit and tighten nut.
115.Position engine earth cable and secure to starter
with top bolt. Tighten to
45 Nm.
116.Lower engine.
117.With assistance, engage engine with gearbox.
118.Fit 3 bottom bell housing bolts. Tighten to
46
Nm.
119.Lower jack supporting gearbox.
120.Lower engine onto mounting brackets.
121.Fit centre RH bell housing bolt.
122.Fit centre LH bell housing bolt.
123.Fit harness brackets to 2 top bell housing bolts.
124.Fit bolts. Tighten to
46 Nm.
125.Remove plugs from tranmission and oil cooler
pipe.
126.Clean pipe, lubricate NEW 'O' ring and fit to
pipe.
127.Connect pipe to transmission and secure with
union. Tighten to
30 Nm.
128.Align pipe bracket to sump, position spacer and
fit bolt. Tighten to
18 Nm.
129.Fit heatshield and secure with nut.
130.Secure transducer lead to clip on heatshield.131.Slacken bell housing access plate bolt.
132.Move plate aside.
133.Remove block.
134.Align drive plate and torque converter.
135.Fit 2 torque converter bolts.
136.Rotate engine and fit second 2 bolts. Tighten to
45 Nm.
137.Rotate engine and tighten first 2 bolts to Tighten
to
45 Nm.
138.Clean cover plate and mating face.
139.Position cover plate and fit bolts. Tighten to
45
Nm.
140.Position access plate.
141.Fit 2 remaining bolts and tighten all bolts to
Tighten to
9 Nm.
142.Position engine harness around engine.
143.Connect knock sensor multiplug.
144.Connect starter solenoid Lucar.
145.Position starter motor heatshield and secure clip
to solenoid.
146.Align shield bracket to engine mounting bracket
and fit bolt. Tighten to
9 Nm.
147.Clean crankshaft sensor mating faces.
148.Position sensor and connect multiplug.
149.Position/align sensor and shield to backplate. Fit
bolts. Tighten to
6 Nm.
150.Fit tie bar, align to transmission and fit bolts.
Tighten to
25 Nm.
151.Fit tie bar securing nut. Tighten to45 Nm.
152.Fit catalytic converter/front pipe assembly.See
EMISSION CONTROL, Repair, Catalytic
Converter/Front Pipe - 4.0 V8
153.Raise engine.
154.Fit RH mounting rubber.
155.Move engine over.
156.Fit LH mounting rubber.
157.Lower engine.
158.Disconnect hoist.
159.Fit engine mounting nuts. Tighten to
55 Nm.
160.Remove plugs from steering pump and steering
box.
161.Clean PAS hose unions.
162.Lubricate 'O' rings and fit to hose unions.
163.Position hose.
164.Align unions to pump and steering box. Tighten
14mm thread to
15 Nm, 16mm thread to
Tighten to
20 Nm.
165.Remove plugs from feed hose and PAS pump.
166.Connect hose to pump and tighten clip.
167.Untie compressor and position to engine
bracket.
168.Position heatshield and fit bolts. Tighten to
25
Nm.
169.Connect compressor multiplug.
170.Position drive belt.
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REPAIR DRIVE PLATE - AUTOMATIC
Service repair no - 12.53.13
Remove
1.Remove automatic gearbox and torque
converter.
See AUTOMATIC GEARBOX,
Repair, LT230T Transfer Gearbox with
Automatic Gearbox Assembly - V8i
2.Remove 4 clamp ring bolts. Collect clamp ring.
3.Remove flexible drive plate/starter ring gear
assembly from hub aligner.
4.Remove 6 screws from hub aligner. Remove hub
aligner from crankshaft. Collect shim.
5.Check drive plate for distortion or cracks. Check
starter ring gear for chipped or broken teeth. If
either component shows signs of damage, fit a
new assembly.Refit
6.Ensure all mating surfaces are clean.
7.Fit shim and hub aligner to crankshaft.
8.Fit hub aligner screws. Tighten to
85 Nm.
9.Fit drive plate and clamp ring.
10.Fit clamp ring bolts. Tighten to
45 Nm.
NOTE: It is only necessary to reshim the
drive plate when a new crankshaft or hub
aligner is fitted.
11.Fit automatic gearbox and converter assembly.
See AUTOMATIC GEARBOX, Repair, LT230T
Transfer Gearbox with Automatic Gearbox
Assembly - V8i
ROCKER SHAFT - OVERHAUL
Service repair no - 12.29.29 - Rocker shaft -
overhaul
See Overhaul Manual 4.0/4.6 V8 Engine
TAPPETS - ENGINE SET
Service repair no - 12.29.57 - Tappets - engine set
See Overhaul Manual 4.0/4.6 V8 Engine
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REPAIR
For torque values.See Specifications, torque,
Torque Values
3.Fit timing belt upper backplate and tighten bolts
to the correct torque.
4.Fit camshaft gears noting the 'IN' and
'EXHAUST' identifying marks.
5.Fit, but do not tighten, camshaft gear centre
bolts.
6.Ensure timing marks are aligned.
7.Fit camshaft locking tool LRT-12-060.
8.Tighten camshaft gear bolts to the correct
torque.
9.Fit timing belt.
See Camshaft Drive Belt
10.Adjust timing belt tension.
11.Remove tool LRT-12-058 from flywheel.
12.Fit timing belt centre cover and tighten bolts to
correct torque.
13.Fit timing belt upper cover and tighten bolts to
correct torque.
14.Fit drive belt.
See SECTION 10, Maintenance,
Under Bonnet [Hood] Maintenance
15.Reconnect battery negative lead.INLET - EXHAUST CAMSHAFT REAR OIL PLUG
Remove
1.Remove cylinder head.
2.Lever out, camshaft rear oil seal plug.
Refit
1.Clean plug housing.
2.Fit new plug applying force to outer edge only.
3.Refit cylinder head.
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REPAIR CRANKSHAFT REAR OIL SEAL
Service repair no - 12.21.20
Remove
1.Remove gearbox.
2.Remove clutch assembly.
3.Remove flywheel.
4.Drain engine oil.
5.Fit sump plug, replacing sealing washer if
damaged and tighten to the correct torque.
6.Loosen 15 sump bolts by approximately 3 turns,
allowing sump to drop away from rear oil seal
housing. Do not loosen 3 boltsAaround oil
pump housing.
7.Remove bolts securing oil seal housing, remove
seal and housing assembly.
Refit
1.Clean seal seating area of block and accessible
area of sump gasket. Sump gasket must be
replaced if damaged.
2.Lubricate oil seal sealing surfaces with engine
oil.
3.Fit tool LRT-12-061 over crankshaft boss and fit
oil seal and housing assembly.
4.Remove tool.
5.Fit and tighten seal housing bolts to correct
torque in sequence shown.
10Nm
6.Tighten sump bolts to correct torque and in the
correct sequence.
See Engine Sump Gasket
7.Fit flywheel.
8.Fit clutch assembly.
9.Fit gearbox.
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REPAIR 51.Remove engine L.H. and R.H. mounting lower
nuts.
52.Lower vehicle.
53.Raise engine.
54.Remove engine mountings.
55.Lower engine.
56.Remove bell housing top nut.
57.Raise engine and support gearbox.58.Remove 12 remaining bell housing nuts.
59.Remove engine.
Refit
NOTE: For torque values.See
Specifications, torque, Torque Values
1.Using assistance, lower engine into position.
2.Fit bell housing nuts, tighten to the correct
torque.
3.Remove gearbox support.
4.Lower engine.
5.Fit bell housing top nut, tighten to the correct
torque.
6.Raise engine.
7.Position engine mountings, partially tighten nuts.
8.Lower engine.
9.Remove hoist and chains.
10.Tighten L.H. and R.H. mounting nuts to the
correct torque. Fit engine mounting heatshield.
11.Fit new gasket to exhaust downpipe.
12.Fit exhaust manifold to downpipe nuts and
tighten to the correct torque.
13.Tighten exhaust downpipe to silencer box nuts
to the correct torque.
14.Position air conditioning compressor and secure
with bolts. Tighten to the correct torque.
15.Connect coil multiplugs.
16.Connect harness to starter solenoid and secure
with nuts.
17.Connect earth lead to cylinder block and secure
with nut.
18.Position engine harness to manifold, secure with
bolts.
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REPAIR 19.Connect crankshaft sensor, knock sensor, air
conditioning compressor, fuel injector harness,
inlet manifold air temperature and fuel
temperature sensor multiplugs.
20.Connect fuel hose to pressure regulator and
secure with clip.
21.Fit and tighten fuel pipe to fuel rail union.
22.Connect multiplugs to throttle housing.
23.Connect vacuum hose to manifold.
24.Connect oil pressure switch multiplug.
25.Connect brake servo hose to manifold, secure
with clip.
26.Connect throttle cable to cam.
27.Position engine harness and connect breather
hose to inlet manifold, secure with clip.
28.Connect coolant temperature sensor multiplugs,
secure harness with cable tie.
29.Connect oxygen sensor multiplug, secure
harness with cable tie.
30.Connect alternator harness.
31.Connect heater hose to heater rail and secure
with clip.
32.Connect hose to coolant pump and secure with
clip.
33.Connect inlet hose to power steering pump and
secure with clip.
34.Fit and tighten outlet pipe union to power
steering pump.
35.Connect bypass and top hose, secure with clip.
36.Connect air cleaner to throttle housing hose and
secure with clip.
37.Remove engine lifting bracket.
38.Position spark plug cover and secure with
screws.
39.Fill engine with oil.
40.Fit bonnet [hood].
See CHASSIS AND BODY,
Repair, Bonnet [Hood]
41.Fit radiator.See COOLING SYSTEM, Repair,
Radiator - Mpi
42.Adjust throttle cable.See FUEL SYSTEM,
Adjustment, Throttle Cable Adjustment
ENGINE SUMP GASKET
Service repair no - 12.60.43
Remove
1.Drain engine oil.
2.Refit drain plug, use new sealing washer if
necessary, tighten to the correct torque.
3.Remove 18 bolts securing sump.
NOTE: 25mm long bolt is fitted at rear L.H.
corner of sump.
4.Release sump from cylinder block.
5.Discard gasket.