1995 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY service

12ENGINE
12
REPAIR
12.Ensure service tools LRT-12-010 and
LRT-12-091 are scrupulously clean. Coat seal
guide and oil seal journal with clean engine oil.
CAUTION: Do not handle oilseal lip, check
it is not damaged. Ensure outside diameter
remains clean and dry.
13.Position oil seal guide LRT-12-010 on crankshaft
flange.
NOTE: Lubricant coating must cover seal
guide outer surface completely to ensure
that oil seal lip is not turned back during
assembly. Position oil seal, lipped side towards
engine, on seal guide. Seal outside diameter
MUST be clean and dry.
14.Fit oil seal using tool LRT-12-091. Remove seal
guide.
15.Tighten rear main bearing cap to
90 Nm.
16.Fit sump.
17.Fit flywheel or flexible drive plate and ring gear.ENGINE
Service repair no - 12.41.01
Remove
1.Park vehicle on level ground and apply park
brake.
2.De-pressurise fuel system.
See FUEL
SYSTEM, Repair, Depressurising Fuel
System
3.Remove bonnet [hood].See CHASSIS AND
BODY, Repair, Bonnet [Hood]
4.Remove battery.See ELECTRICAL, Repair,
Battery
5.Remove radiator/oil coolers.See COOLING
SYSTEM, Repair, Radiator/Oil Coolers
6.Place an absorbent cloth around fuel feed hose
at fuel rail and release compression nut.
Remove feed hose from rail, seal end of pipes
with masking tape to prevent ingress of dirt.
7.Release fuel return hose clamp and remove
hose from pressure regulator, seal both
openings with masking tape to prevent ingress of
dirt.
8.Remove vacuum hose from rear of regulator.
9.Manual vehicles: Disconnect throttle cable from
bracket. Automatic vehicles: Detach throttle
bracket from plenum chamber and lay assembly
to one side.
See FUEL SYSTEM, Repair,
Plenum Chamber DO NOT DISTURB KICK
DOWN CABLE SETTING.
10.Remove ram housing.See FUEL SYSTEM,
Repair, Ram Housing
11.Remove air flow sensor.See FUEL SYSTEM,
Repair, Air Flow Sensor
12.Remove air cleaner assembly.See FUEL
SYSTEM, Repair, Air Cleaner Assembly
13.Remove Generator.See ELECTRICAL,
Description and operation, Generator
14.Release air conditioning compressor from its
mounting and lay to one side. DO NOT
discharge air conditioning system.
See AIR
CONDITIONING, Repair, Compressor

V8i
15
REPAIR OIL SUMP
Service repair no - 12.60.44
Remove
1.Drain engine oil
See SECTION 10,
Maintenance, Under Vehicle Maintenance
2.Fit drain plug. Tighten to40 Nm.
3.If fitted, disconnect low oil level sensor multiplug.
4.Remove bolt securing dipstick tube to rocker
cover.
5.Working form the centre outwards, progressively
loosen and remove 17 bolts securing sump.
Remove sump.
6.Remove all traces of sealant from mating
surfaces of sump, cylinder block and front cover,
using a suitable solvent or plastic scraper.
7.Degrease mating surfaces of sump, cylinder
block and front cover.Refit
8.Apply RTV Hylosil White sealant to mating
surface of sump.
9.Position sump, tighten bolts finger tight.
10.Tighten bolts progressively in sequence shown.
Tighten to
18 Nm.
11.Fit bolt securing dipstick tube to rocker cover.
12.If fitted, connect low oil level sensor multiplug.

V8i
1
SERVICE TOOLS ENGINE
LRT-12-034 Spring compressor
MS1519A
LRT-12-010 Crankshaft rear seal guide
RO1014
LRT-12-052 Oil pressure test kit

4.0 V8
1
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION DESCRIPTION
For description and operation refer to overhaul
manual 4.0/4.6 V8 engine.
CONTENT OF THIS SECTION
Only service repair operations not covered in engine
section V8i or unique to 4.0 V8 engines appear in the
repair sub-section of this section.

4.0 V8
1
REPAIR CRANKSHAFT PULLEY
Service repair no - 12.21.01 - Crankshaft Pulley
Remove
1.Disconnect battery negative lead.
2.Remove cooling fan.
See COOLING SYSTEM,
Repair, Viscous Coupling, Fan Blades,
Pulley and Fan Cowl
3.Slacken 3 water pump pulley securing bolts.
4.Remove drive belt.
See ENGINE 3.9 V8,
Repair, Drive Belt Renew
5.Remove water pump pulley bolts. Remove water
pump pulley.
6.Raise and support front of vehicle.
7.Remove 9 bolts securing bell housing access
cover (2 dowel bolts).
8.Remove access plate.
NOTE: It will be necessary to have an
assistant position a large flat ended
screwdriver between ring gear and adaptor
plate to prevent ring gear rotating.
9.Remove crankshaft pulley bolt. Collect pulley
and tool.
Refit
10.Clean seal running surface on pulley.
11.Clean key and keyway.
12.Fit crankshaft pulley.
NOTE: It will be necessary to have an
assistant position a large flat ended
screwdriver between ring gear and adaptor
plate to prevent ring gear rotating.
13.Refit crankshaft pulley bolt. Tighten to
270 Nm.
14.Ensure mating faces between bell housing
access cover and mating face are clean.
15.Fit access cover.
16.Fit cover bolts. Tighten to
10 Nm.
17.Remove supports and lower vehicle.
18.Ensure mating faces between water pump pulley
and pump are clean.
19.Refit water pump pulley. Fit bolts finger tight.
20.Fit drive belt.
See ENGINE 3.9 V8, Repair,
Drive Belt Renew
21.Tighten water pump pulley bolts to Tighten to24
Nm.
22.Refit cooling fan.See COOLING SYSTEM,
Repair, Viscous Coupling, Fan Blades,
Pulley and Fan Cowl
23.Reconnect battery negative lead.

12ENGINE
2
REPAIR CRANKSHAFT FRONT OIL SEAL
Service repair no - 12.21.14 - Crankshaft Front Oil
Seal
Remove
1.Remove crankshaft pulley.
See ENGINE 3.9 V8,
Repair, Crankshaft Pulley Assembly
2.Screw tool LRT-12-088 into oil seal.
3.Turn centre bolt of tool to extract oil seal.
4.Remove oil seal from tool.
Refit
5.Clean seal seating and pulley seal register.
6.Lubricate seal with oil.
7.Locate oil seal in housing and drive into place
using LRT-12-089.
8.Lubricate oil seal lip.
9.Locate seat in front cover.
10.Drift seat into position using tool LRT-12-089.
11.Refit crankshaft pulley.
See ENGINE 3.9 V8,
Repair, Crankshaft Pulley Assembly; Refit

4.0 V8
3
REPAIR ENGINE ASSEMBLY
Service repair no - 12.41.01/99
Remove
1.Position vehicle on ramp.
2.Remove bonnet.
See CHASSIS AND BODY,Repair, Bonnet [Hood]
3.Remove radiator.See COOLING SYSTEM,
Repair, Radiator
4.Remove plenum chamber.See FUEL SYSTEM
SFI, Repair, Plenum Chamber
5.Remove mass air flow sensor.See FUEL
SYSTEM SFI, Repair, Mass Air Flow Sensor
(MAF Sensor)
6.Slacken hose clip securing bottom hose to
expansion tank.
7.Disconnect hose.
8.Remove 2 nuts securing expansion tank.
9.Remove nut and bolt securing expansion tank.
10.Remove expansion tank.
11.Disconnect servo vacuum hose from ram
housing.
12.Disconnect battery sensing lead Lucar from
generator.
13.Remove generator terminal cover.
14.Remove 2 terminal nuts and release leads from
terminals.
15.Release purge hose from ram pipe housing.
16.Position cloth to absorb fuel spillage.
17.Slacken clip securing fuel return hose to fuel rail.
18.Disconnect hose.
19.Plug connections.
20.Disconnect fuel feed hose union.
21.Plug connections. Position hoses aside.
22.Slacken clip securing heater return hose to pipe.
23.Disconnect hose.24.Slacken clip securing heater feed adaptor hose
to inlet manifold.
25.Remove bolt securing pipe bracket.
26.Disconnect feed hose from inlet manifold.
27.Disconnect hose/pipe assembly.
28.Disconnect leads from spark plugs and remove
ignition coils.
See FUEL SYSTEM SFI, Repair,
Ignition Coils
29.Disconnect fuel temperature sensor multiplug.
30.Disconnect coolant sensor multiplug.
31.Disconnect temperature gauge sensor lead.
32.Release camshaft sensor multiplug from bracket
and disconnect multiplug.
33.Disconnect oil pressure switch Lucar.
34.Disconnect air intake temperature sensor
multiplug.
35.Disconnect 8 injector multiplugs.
36.Remove 4 nuts securing harness brackets to
inlet manifold.
37.Release harness brackets.
38.Remove bolts securing gearbox breather pipes
to engine lifting bracket.

4.0 V8
7
REPAIR 171.Route drive belt around pulleys.
172.Pivot tensioner downwards.
173.Align belt to tensioner and release tensioner.
174.Connect battery positive lead and tighten.
175.Secure terminal cover.
176.Align gearbox breather pipe, clip to engine lifting
eye and fit bolt. Tighten to
9 Nm.
177.Align and secure engine harness brackets to
inlet manifold and fit nuts. Tighten to
9 Nm.
178.Connect injector multiplugs.
179.Connect air intake temperature sensor multiplug.
180.Connect fuel temperature sensor multiplug.
181.Connect coolant temperature multiplug.
182.Connect temperature gauge connector.
183.Connect oil pressure switch Lucar.
184.Connect camshaft sensor multiplug and secure
to bracket.
185.Fit ignition coil bracket.
See FUEL SYSTEM
SFI, Repair, Ignition Coils
186.Position heater hose/pipe assembly.
187.Connect hose to inlet manifold.
188.Align pipe to bracket and fit bolt. Tighten to
9
Nm.
189.Tighten hose clip.
190.Connect heater return hose and tighten clip.
191.Remove plugs from fuel feed and return hose
connections.
192.Clean feed unions.
193.Connect return hose and tighten clip.
194.Connect feed hose union and tighten.
195.Remove cloth.
196.Connect purge hose.
197.Connect leads to generator, tighten terminal nuts
and fit cover.
198.Connect sensing Lucar.
199.Connect servo vacuum hose.
200.Position expansion tank and secure with fixings.
201.Connect hose and tighten clip.
202.Lower ramp.
203.Fit mass air flow sensor.
See FUEL SYSTEM
SFI, Repair, Mass Air Flow Sensor (MAF
Sensor)
204.Fit plenum chamber.See FUEL SYSTEM SFI,
Repair, Plenum Chamber
205.Fit radiator.See COOLING SYSTEM, Repair,
Radiator
206.Fit bonnet.See CHASSIS AND BODY, Repair,
Bonnet [Hood]
207.Reconnect battery negative lead.
208.Bleed power steering system.
See STEERING,
Repair, Power Steering System - Bleed
209.Drain engine oil and refill.See LUBRICANTS,
FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES, Information,
Recommended Lubricants and Fluids - USA
Vehicles
210.Start engine. Check for fuel, coolant and oil
leaks.FRONT COVER GASKET
Service repair no - 12.65.04 - Front Cover Gasket
Remove
1.Disconnect battery negative lead.
2.Drain cooling system.
See COOLING SYSTEM
V8, Adjustment, Coolant
3.Remove radiatorSee COOLING SYSTEM,
Repair, Radiator
4.Remove water pump pulley.See COOLING
SYSTEM, Repair, Viscous Coupling, Fan
Blades, Pulley and Fan Cowl
5.Slacken bottom hose clip. Remove hose from
water pump.
6.Raise vehicle on ramp.
7.Disconnect oil cooler hoses from front cover and
position aside. Plug hoses and connections.
8.Disconnect Lucar from oil pressure switch.