MAINTENANCE
5
MAINTENANCE 2.Clean or replace spark plugs as applicable.
3.It is essential that correct type of spark plugs are
fitted.
4.Incorrect grade of plugs may lead to piston
overheating and engine failure.
Remove
5.Disconnect battery negative lead. Remove H.T.
leads from spark plugs.
6.Remove plugs and washers.
7.When pushing leads onto plugs, ensure that
shrouds are firmly seated.Fitting H.T. leads
8.Ensure replacement H.T. leads are correctly
refitted as illustrated.
Failure to observe this instruction may result in
cross-firing between two closely fitted leads
which are consecutive in firing order.
3.9 V8
4.0 V8
MAINTENANCE
13
MAINTENANCE
RENEW AUTOMATIC GEARBOX FLUID AND OIL
SCREEN
1.Site vehicle on lift or level ground. Place
container to drain gearbox fluid into. Disconnect
battery negative lead.
2.Remove gearbox dipstick, located at rear of right
hand rocker cover, to aid oil drainage. Release
plug from bottom of sump and allow fluid to drain
completely.
3.Refit plug using a new sealing washer. Tighten
to
10 Nm
Refill ZF Automatic Gearbox and Check Fluid
Level.
NOTE: The fluid level must checked when
fluid is cold and engine idling in park.
4.Ensure vehicle is on level ground.
5.Refill or top-up with correct quantity and grade of
fluid.
See LUBRICANTS, FLUIDS AND
CAPACITIES, Information, Recommended
Lubricants and Fluids
6.Start and run engine. Apply footbrake, select
position 1 then back to park. Check fluid level,
this must be between the two marks on the
dipstick.
Oil screen replacement ZF automatic gearbox.
See AUTOMATIC GEARBOX, Repair, Oil Screen
Tdi
7
REPAIR FRONT COVER PLATE
Service repair no - 12.65.01
Remove
1.Disconnect battery negative lead.
2.Drain coolant.
3.Remove top hose from radiator.
4.Remove inter-cooler to induction manifold hose.
5.Remove viscous coupling and fan.
See
COOLING SYSTEM, Repair, Viscous
Coupling, Fan Blades, Pulley and Fan Cowl
6.Remove fan cowl.
7.Remove drive belt.
See Drive Belt Renew
8.Remove crankshaft pulley.See Crankshaft
Pulley
9.Remove 14 bolts securing front cover plate,
noting top two bolts also retain thermostat hose
clips.
10.Remove cover plate complete with gasket.
11.Remove small gasket from centre bolt boss.
Seal replacement
12.Remove worn seal from cover and clean recess.
13.Support cover and fit new seal, open side fitted
into recess, using special tool LRT-12-077.
Refit
14.Refit in reverse order to removal using new
gaskets, fitting the securing bolts as shown in
illustration ST3475. Tighten to
25 Nm.
19FUEL SYSTEM
4
REPAIR TURBOCHARGER ACTUATOR
Service repair no - 19.42.31
Remove
1.Remove exhaust manifold and turbocharger.
See MANIFOLD AND EXHAUST SYSTEM,
Repair, Exhaust Manifold - Tdi
2.Remove 2 nuts securing the actuator to the
turbocharger bracket.
3.Release clip and disconnect hose from actuator.
4.Remove and discard clip securing control lever
to wastegate spindle.
5.Remove turbocharger actuator.
Refit
6.Fit the replacement actuator and secure with
nuts.
7.Push the control lever as far as possible towards
the actuator and apply pressure to keep the
lever in this position.
8.Pressurise the actuator to 57 - 62 cm Hg and
hold this pressure.
CAUTION: Use only the threaded end of
the lever to make adjustments. Forcing the
complete lever in or out will change the
calibration with the possibility of damaging engine
boost.
9.Screw the lever in either direction until the eye
on the end will locate easily over the wastegate
spindle and secure with a new clip.
10.Release the pressure and tighten the locknut.
11.Refit exhaust manifold and turbocharger.
See
MANIFOLD AND EXHAUST SYSTEM, Repair,
Exhaust Manifold - Tdi
TURBOCHARGER AND GASKET
Service repair no - Turbocharger - 19.42.01
Service repair no - Gasket - 19.42.25
Remove
1.Disconnect battery negative lead.
2.Remove air cleaner assembly.
See Air Cleaner
3.Remove exhaust manifold assembly.See
MANIFOLD AND EXHAUST SYSTEM, Repair,
Exhaust Manifold - Tdi
4.Remove and discard clip securing control lever
to wastegate spindle.
5.Remove 4 bolts and 2 clamp plates securing
turbocharger to exhaust manifold.
6.Remove turbocharger and discard gaskets.
Refit
7.Clean mating faces of turbocharger and exhaust
manifold.
8.Reverse removal procedure. Use new clip to
secure control lever to wastegate spindle.
Tighten to
45 Nm.
9.Check/top-up engine oil level.
19FUEL SYSTEM
2
REPAIR ENGAGEMENT (ON/OFF) SWITCH
Service repair no - 19.75.30
Switch Replacement
Remove
1.Disconnect battery negative lead.
2.Carefully release auxiliary switch panel from
fascia.
3.Disconnect multiplug from switch.
4.Depress retaining lugs on switch, remove switch
from panel.
Bulb replacement
5.Position switch to facilitate removal of bulb.
6.Rotate bulb holder 90°and withdraw it from
switch.CRUISE CONTROL SWITCH
Service repair no - 19.75.36
Remove
1.Disconnect battery negative lead.
2. Models fitted with airbags:Remove driver's
airbag module.
See SUPPLEMENTARY
RESTRAINT SYSTEM, Repair, Driver's
Airbag Module
3. Models without airbags:Turn steering wheel
through 90°. Remove 2 Torx screws securing
pad to steering wheel and remove steering
wheel pad.
4.Disconnect cruise control switch multiplug from
main harness.
ZF
7
REPAIR Accessories removal/fitting
If fitting a replacement transmission assembly to the
vehicle, remove the following items from the existing
assembly and fit to the replacement.
CAUTION: It is important to remove the
spacer from the extension shaft and fit
onto the replacement unit.
50.Breather pipe union and washers from main
gearbox.
51.Breather pipe, union and washers from transfer
gearbox.
52.Main gearbox selector lever.
53.RH mounting bracket assembly.
54.Oil cooler pipe unions.
55.Fit blanks to all apertures where unions have
been removed and blank off pipe ends.
Refit
1.Fit transmission to cradle and hoist.
2.Locate hoist under vehicle and remove torque
convertor retaining strap.
3.Ensure low range gear is engaged.
4.Apply approved sealant to bell housing face.
5.Carefully raise assembly, align bell housing with
flywheel housing and bring mating faces
together.
6.Fit nuts and bolts to secure transmission to
engine.
7.Locate electrical wiring and breather pipes to
position.
8.Secure kick down cable clip to bell housing.
9.Raise hoist sufficiently to take weight.
10.Remove block and jack from engine sump.
11.Fit filler/dipstick tube to gearbox sump and
secure bracket to bell housing.
12.Apply Loctite to torque convertor bolts
13.Working through starter aperture refit the four
torque convertor to flexible drive securing bolts,
rotating crankshaft to gain access to bolt
locations.
14.Refit starter and heatshield.
15.Secure breather pipes and harness with ties.
16.Fit left hand mounting bracket assembly to
gearbox.
17.Raise transmission and support with a suitable
ramp [hoist] jack.
18.Remove two bolts securing transmission to
cradle, lower hoist and remove from under
vehicle.
19.Apply Loctite to above bolts and fit to transfer
gearbox input bearing support plate.
20.Fit chassis cross member.21.Secure gearbox mounting brackets to chassis
cross member.
22.Remove ramp [hoist] jack.
23.Connect electrical leads to differential lock
switch.
24.Connect inhibitor switch multi-plug.
25.Connect selector cable to lever on side of
gearbox.
26.Connect oil cooler pipes to gearbox and secure
retaining bracket to gearbox sump.
27.Secure silencer to chassis and refit exhaust front
pipe.
28.Refit front propeller shaft to transfer gearbox.
29.Refit rear propeller shaft.
See PROPELLER
SHAFTS, Overhaul, Flexible Coupling
30.Connect speedometer cable to transfer gearbox.
31.Refill transfer gearbox with correct grade of
lubricating oil.
See LUBRICANTS, FLUIDS
AND CAPACITIES, Information,
Recommended Lubricants and Fluids
32.Lower ramp [hoist] to ground level.
33.Reconnect turbo-charger hose to inter-cooler.
34.Reconnect top hose to radiator.
35.Refill cooling system with correct mixture of
coolant.
See LUBRICANTS, FLUIDS AND
CAPACITIES, Information, Recommended
Lubricants and Fluids
36.Reconnect kick down cable to fuel injection
pump.
37.Secure breather pipe clip to rear of cylinder
head.
38.Engage harness with clips along top of
bulkhead.
39.On left hand drive vehicles only, connect
multi-plug to top of brake fluid reservoir.
40.Refit insulation pad to rocker cover and inlet
manifold, secure with oil filler cap.
41.Refit gaiter and knob to transfer gear lever.
42.Select high range gear.
43.Reconnect battery terminals.
44.Refill main gearbox with correct grade of
lubricating oil.
See LUBRICANTS, FLUIDS
AND CAPACITIES, Information,
Recommended Lubricants and Fluids
44AUTOMATIC GEARBOX
12
REPAIR Oil seal replacement
14.Remove circlips and springs from control unit.
Note locations of long and short springs.
15.Using seal replacer/remover LST113 remove
and discard seals.
16.Clean control unit, springs and circlips and check
that they are satisfactory for further use.
17.Fit new seals to control unit using LST113,
ensure seals are fully seated.
18.Fit springs to locations noted during removal and
secure with circlips.
Refit
19.Fit control unit to gearbox, locating throttle valve
behind cam and engaging selector quadrant with
manual valve.
20.Loosely fit securing screws.21.Manually open throttle linkage to full throttle
position.
22.Engage special tool LST 109 between control
unit and throttle valve pin.
23.Set correct distance between control unit and
cam.
24.Remove special tool and close throttle.
25.Fit new 'O' ring seals to oil screen using light
grease to aid assembly.
26.Fit oil screen and suction pipe with spacer and
secure with three bolts.
27.Refit oil pan using a new gasket.
28.Connect dipstick tube to oil sump and tighten
bolt at bell housing.
29.Refit chassis cross member.
30.Refit catalytic converter assembly
31.Connect electrics to Lambda sensors.
32.Connect heat shield front pipe to manifold.
33.Connect battery.
34.Refill gearbox oil system using correct grade of
oil.
See LUBRICANTS, FLUIDS AND
CAPACITIES, Information, Recommended
Lubricants and Fluids
STEERING
7
REPAIR 7.Loosen clamp securing reservoir hose to
steering pump; disconnect hose.
8.Disconnect high pressure pipe from steering
pump.
CAUTION: Plug the connections.
9.Release ht lead from clip
10.Remove 3 bolts securing steering pump.
Remove pump and recover engine lifting
bracket.
NOTE:Do not carry out further
dismantling if component is removed for
access only.
11.Remove 5 bolts securing front mounting plate.
12.Fit front mounting plate to replacement steering
pump. Tighten bolts to
9 Nm.
Refit
13.Position steering pump and engine lifting plate,
fit bolts. Tighten to
35 Nm.Secure ht lead in
clip.
14.Connect high pressure pipe to steering pump,
tighten union to
20 Nm.
15.Connect reservoir hose to steering pump.
Tighten clamp to
3 Nm.
16.Position pulley to pump, coat threads of bolts
with Loctite 242.
17.Restrain pulley using a 9 mm Allen key, fit bolts.
Tighten to
10 Nm.
18.Fit drive belt.See ENGINE, Repair, Drive Belt
19.Fit fan blades and viscous coupling.See
COOLING SYSTEM, Repair, Viscous
Coupling, Fan Blades, Pulley and Fan Cowl
20.Fit undertray.
21.Reconnect battery negative lead.
22.Bleed power steering system.
See Power
Steering System - Bleed
POWER STEERING PUMP - Tdi
Service repair no - 57.20.14
Remove
1.Remove fan blades and viscous coupling.
See
COOLING SYSTEM, Repair, Viscous
Coupling, Fan Blades, Pulley and Fan Cowl
2.Restrain steering pump pulley, loosen but do not
remove 3 bolts securing pulley.
3.Remove drive belt.
See ENGINE, Repair,
Drive Belt
4.Remove 3 bolts securing steering pump pulley,
remove pulley.
5.Remove undertray.
6.Position drain tin beneath steering pump.