1995 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY ECU

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REPAIR EXPANSION TANK
Service repair no - 26.15.01
Remove
WARNING: Do not remove expansion tank
filler cap when engine is hot. The cooling
system is pressurised and personal
scalding could result.
1.Remove expansion tank filler cap by first turning
it slowly anti-clockwise, pause to allow pressure
to escape. Continue turning in same direction
and lift off.
2.Disconnect two hoses from bottom of expansion
tank, allowing coolant to drain into a suitable
container.
3.Remove three fixing bolts, remove expansion
tank.
Refit
4.Reverse removal procedure.
5.Replenish cooling system.
6.Check for leaks around all hose connections.VISCOUS COUPLING, FAN BLADES, PULLEY AND
COWL
Service repair no - 26.25.19 - Viscous coupling
and fan assembly
Service repair no - 26.25.03 - Water pump pulley
Service repair no - 26.25.05 - Fan blades
Special tools:
LRT-12-093
LRT-12-094 - Viscous coupling removal
Remove
1.Disconnect battery negative lead.
NOTE: 4.0 V8 only:
Release coolant hose from cooling fan upper
cowl.
2.Release 2 clips securing cooling fan upper cowl.
Remove cowl.

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3.Use LRT-12-093 to prevent coolant pump pulley
from turning and using LRT-12-094, unscrew
viscous coupling from water pump.
NOTE: Nut securing viscous unit to water
pump has a right hand thread. Release by
turning anti-clockwise when viewed from
front of viscous unit.
4.Remove fan and coupling assembly.
Do not carry out further dismantling if component
is removed for access only.
NOTE: Mark fan with reference to assist
refitting.
5.Remove 4 Allen screws securing blades to
coupling. Remove coupling.
6.Remove serpentine drive belt.
7.Remove pulley fixings, remove pulley.Refit
8.Clean fan blades and mating faces.
9.Fit fan blades to coupling. Secure with screws.
Tighten to
24 Nm.
10.Using LRT-12-093 and LRT-12-094, fit fan
assembly to pump. Tighten to
56 Nm.
11.Fit cooling fan upper cowl. Secure with clips.
12. 4.0 V8 only:Fit coolant hose to cooling fan upper
cowl.
13.Fit serpentine drive belt.
14.Fit pulley fixings, remove pulley.
15.Reconnect battery negative lead.

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REPAIR RADIATOR
Service repair no - 26.40.01
Remove
1.Drain cooling system.
See Adjustment,
Coolant
2.Remove viscous coupling and fan assembly.
See Viscous Coupling, Fan Blades, Pulley
and Fan Cowl
3.Release 2 clips and remove fan cowl.
4.Disconnect radiator top hoses.
5.Disconnect four transmission and engine oil
cooler connections to radiator end tanks. Note oil
spillage will occur when connections are
loosened. Blank off exposed oil connections.
6.Disconnect transmission oil temperature sensor.
7.Remove radiator securing brackets from each
side.
8.Remove radiator unit by lifting from its location.
Check condition of rubber mounting pads.Refit
9.Reverse removal procedure.
10.Clean unions and apply sealant.
11.Lubricate new 'O' rings before fitting.
12.Check radiator sealing strips are securely
located.
13.Transfer oil cooler adaptors if fitting new radiator.
14.Ensure that oil cooler connections are tightened
to
30 Nm.before fitting fan blades and cowl.
15.Clean coolant/oil spillage from vehicle.
16.Check all connections for coolant/oil leaks.

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REPAIR COOLANT PUMP
Service repair no - 26.50.01
Remove
1.Position drain tin below coolant pump hose.
WARNING: Do not carry out the next
instruction until the coolant is cool to
avoid personal injury from scalding.
2.Release clip and disconnect hose from coolant
pump housing cover.
3.Remove 5 bolts securing housing cover.
4.Remove housing cover.
5.Remove coolant pump from housing.
6.Discard 3 sealing rings.
Refit
7.Clean coolant pump housing and mating faces.
8.Lubricate new sealing rings with Loctite 405 and
fit to coolant pump.
9.Fit coolant pump to housing.
10.Position housing cover, fit 5 bolts. Tighten to
25Nm
11.Connect hose to housing cover and tighten clip.
12.Refill cooling system.

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REPAIR RADIATOR
Service repair no - 26.40.01
Remove
1.Disconnect battery negative lead.
WARNING: Do not carry out the next
instruction until the coolant is cool to
avoid personal injury from scalding.
2.Slacken clip and release bottom hose from
radiator, allow coolant to drain into a suitable
container
3.Slacken clip and release bottom hose from
radiator rail.
4.Slacken clip and release top hose from radiator.
5.Release air cleaner to throttle housing hose from
securing brackets.
6.Slacken clip and release bypass hose from
radiator.
7.Slacken clip and release top expansion hose
from radiator.
8.Remove 2 bolts securing radiator side support
brackets.
9.Collect L.H. support bracket and position R.H.
support bracket aside.
10.Slacken clip and release heater hose from
radiator rail.
11.Disconnect 2 multiplugs from cooling fan
assemblies.

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12.With assistance lift out radiator assembly.
Do not carry out further dismantling if component
is removed for access only.
13.Remove 2 bolts securing radiator rail to radiator.
14.Remove radiator rail.
15.Remove 8 nuts securing fan assemblies to
radiator.
NOTE: Vehicles without air conditioning
have one cooling fan fitted.
Refit
16.Position fan assemblies to radiator and tighten
nuts to
6Nm
17.Position radiator rail to radiator and secure with
bolts.
18.Position radiator to vehicle.
19.Secure radiator to body with the side support
brackets and retaining bolts.
20.Connect multiplugs to cooling fans.
21.Fit and secure 6 hoses to radiator.
22.Secure air cleaner to throttle housing to
brackets.
23.Refill cooling system.
24.Reconnect battery negative lead.

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REPAIR THERMOSTATIC SENSOR
Service repair no - 19.22.18
Remove
1.Disconnect Lucar connector from sensor.
2.Remove sensor.
Refit
3.Clean sensor.
4.Apply Loctite 405 to threads of sensor.
5.Fit sensor and tighten to
15Nm
6.Connect Lucar to sensor.
7.Top-up cooling system.THERMOSTAT
Service repair no - 26.45.01
Remove
1.Position suitable container to collect coolant.
2.Slacken 2 clips and release radiator top hose.
3.Release bypass hose from securing bracket.
4.Release top hose from securing bracket.
5.Remove top hose.

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REPAIR 6.Remove clip securing thermostat in hose.
7.Lubricate hose in front of thermostat and
manoeuvre thermostat from hose.
Refit
8.Lubricate inside of top hose with liquid soap.
9.Manoeuvre thermostat into hose to previous
position.
10.Fit and tighten clip securing thermostat to top
hose.
11.Refit radiator hose.
12.Top-up cooling system.