1999 LAND ROVER DEFENDER check oil

MAINTENANCE
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MAINTENANCE FRONT AND REAR AXLE OIL
Renew
A- Front and rear axle, 90 models, front, 110/130
models.
B- Rear axle, 110/130 models.
WARNING: Avoid excessive skin contact
with used axle oil. Used axle oil contains
potentially harmful contaminants which
may cause skin cancer or other serious skin
disorders.1.Ensure vehicle is level and place suitable tray
under axle to be drained.
2.Using 13mm square drive wrench, remove drain
and filler/level plugs from axle and allow oil to
drain completely.
3.Clean and refit drain plug.
4.Inject new oil, until it runs out from filler/level
hole. Allow excess oil to drain and wipe clean.
See LUBRICANTS, FLUIDS AND
CAPACITIES, Information.
5.Clean and refit filler/level plug.
Check
1.Ensure vehicle is level.
2.Using 13 mm square drive wrench, remove
filler/level plug.
3.If necessary inject new oiluntil oil runs out from
filler/level hole. Allow excess oil to drain and
wipe clean.See LUBRICANTS, FLUIDS AND
CAPACITIES, Information.
4.Clean and refit filler/level plug.
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MAINTENANCE
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MAINTENANCE PAS PIPES AND UNIONS
Check
1.Check PAS pipes for correct, secure routing and
signs of chafing.
2.Check for signs of fluid leakage from PAS pump,
hoses, and hose unions.ENGINE, GEARBOX, TRANSFER BOX AND AXLES
Check
1.Check for oil leaks from engine, gearbox, tansfer
box, and front and rear axles. Pay particular
attention to areas around oil seals.
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12 - ENGINE
CONTENTS
Page
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
TD5 ENGINE 1........................................................................................................
GENERAL 12..........................................................................................................
CYLINDER BLOCK 13............................................................................................
CRANKSHAFT, SUMP AND OIL PUMP 22............................................................
CYLINDER HEAD COMPONENTS 25...................................................................
CAMSHAFT COVER COMPONENTS 30...............................................................
CAMSHAFT TIMING CHAIN COMPONENTS 30...................................................
CYLINDER BLOCK FLOW 32.................................................................................
OIL COOLER / FILTER FLOW 34...........................................................................
CYLINDER HEAD FLOW 36...................................................................................
ADJUSTMENT
ENGINE OIL PRESSURE CHECK 1......................................................................
REPAIR
CAMSHAFT 1.........................................................................................................
PULLEY - CRANKSHAFT 3....................................................................................
OIL SEAL - CRANKSHAFT - REAR 4.....................................................................
BEARING - SPIGOT - CRANKSHAFT 5.................................................................
GASKET - CYLINDER HEAD 6..............................................................................
ROCKER SHAFT ASSEMBLY 11...........................................................................
GASKET - COVER - CAMSHAFT 13......................................................................
ENGINE AND ANCILLARIES 14.............................................................................
MOUNTING - FRONT - LH 19................................................................................
MOUNTING - FRONT - RH 20................................................................................
MOUNTING - GEARBOX - REAR - LH 21..............................................................
MOUNTING - GEARBOX - REAR - RH 22.............................................................
FLYWHEEL 22........................................................................................................
FILTER - OIL 23......................................................................................................
STRAINER - OIL PICK-UP 24.................................................................................
PUMP - OIL 24........................................................................................................
GASKET - ENGINE TO SUMP 26..........................................................................
SWITCH - OIL PRESSURE 28...............................................................................
VALVE - RELIEF - OIL PRESSURE 29..................................................................
COOLER - ENGINE OIL 29....................................................................................
CENTRIFUGE ASSEMBLY 30................................................................................
ROTOR - CENTRIFUGE 32....................................................................................
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ENGINE
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ADJUSTMENT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE CHECK
Service repair no - 12.90.09.01
Check
1.Remove oil pressure switch.See Repair.
2.Connect pressure check kitLRT-12-052C
adaptor and gauge to oil pressure switch
position on oil cooler.
3.Check and if necessary, top-up engine oil.
4.Run engine at idle speed and check that oil
pressure is within limits given.
5.Switch off ignition.
6.Remove oil pressure check kitLRT-12-052C.
7.Clean oil spillage.
8.Fit oil pressure switch.See Repair.
Adjust
1.If engine oil pressure is not within specified
limits, check condition of oil pump and/or main
and connecting rod bearings.
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ENGINE
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REPAIR CAMSHAFT
Service repair no - 12.13.02
Remove
1.Remove cylinder head gasket.See this
Section.
2.Note the gasket thickness indicator and ensure
the same thickness gasket is used on refitment
of cylinder head.
3.Disconnect multiplug from injector units and
remove harness from camshaft carrier.
4.Remove and discard multiplug’O’ring.
5.Loosen lock nuts and fully retract rocker
adjusting screws.
6.Progressively loosen then remove and discard 6
bolts securing rocker shaft, remove shaft.
7.Using sequence shown, progressively loosen
then remove 13 bolts securing camshaft carrier
to cylinder head.
8.Gently tap the camshaft carrier upwards to break
the sealant bond and remove carrier noting it is
located by 2 dowels.
9.Remove camshaft.
10.Remove and discard camshaft rear oil seal.
11.Remove and discard lock nuts and rocker
adjusting screws.
12.Check bearing surfaces in cylinder head and
camshaft carrier for signs of scoring and wear.
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12ENGINE
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REPAIR
13.Position camshaft in camshaft carrier.
14.Check end-float of camshaft using a DTI.
Camshaft end-float = 0.06 to 0.16 mm (0.002 to
0.006in).
15.Renew components as necessary to achieve
correct end-float.
CAUTION: Cylinder head and camshaft
carrier are machined together as an
assembly. If bearing surfaces in either
component are found to be damaged, complete
assembly must be replaced.
NOTE: The procedure for checking
camshaft bearing clearances is covered in
Td5 Engine Overhaul section - Cylinder
head - overhaul.Refit
16.Using a suitable cleaning solvent, clean mating
faces of cylinder head and camshaft carrier.
17.Blow out all oilways and waterways.
18.Ensure threaded holes in cylinder head and
camshaft carrier are clean and dry.
CAUTION: Support each end of the
cylinder head on blocks of wood. With
camshaft carrier bolted down some valves
and the injector nozzles will protrude from the
face of cylinder head.
19.Fit new adjusting screws fully into rocker arms.
Fit new lock nuts to screws but do tighten.
CAUTION: Ensure screws are correct for
type of rocker arms fitted. Replacement
screws for Engine Serial No. Prefixes 15P
to 19P have a centre punch mark adjacent to the
adjusting screw slot. These screws are not
interchangeable with those fitted to Engine Serial
No. Prefixes 10P to 14P.
20.Lubricate cams and bearing journals on
camshaft, cylinder head and camshaft carrier
with clean engine oil.
21.Position camshaft in cylinder head with the
timing pin hole in the vertical position.
22.Apply an even film of sealant, Part No. STC
4600 to camshaft carrier face as shown and
spread to an even film using a roller.
CAUTION: Ensure sealant does not block
oilways (arrowed) or contaminate
camshaft bearings. Assembly and bolt
tightening must be completed within 20 minutes
of applying sealant.
23.Fit camshaft carrier ensuring that it is correctly
located on dowels.
24.Fit and lightly tighten camshaft carrier bolts.
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12ENGINE
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REPAIR Refit
39.Clean mating faces of cylinder head and cylinder
block.
40.Check cylinder head for warping, across centre
and from corner to corner:
Maximum warp = 0.10 mm (0.004 in)
CAUTION: Cylinder heads may not be
refaced, replace cylinder head assembly if
warping exceeds figure given.
41.Ensure coolant and oil passages are clean.
42.Clean dowel holes and fit new dowels.
43.Fit new cylinder head gasket of the correct
thickness with the word’TOP’uppermost.
44.Using assistance, fit cylinder head and locate on
to dowels.
45.Carefully enter new cylinder head bolts together
with their captive washers,DO NOT DROP.
Lightly tighten bolts.
46.Using sequence shown, tighten cylinder head
bolts to:-
Stage 1 -30 Nm (23 lbf.ft)
Stage 2 -65 Nm (48 lbf.ft)
Stage 3 -90°
Stage 4 -Further 180°
Stage 5 -Further 45°
CAUTION: Ensure correct tightening
sequence is followed for all 5 tightening
stages. Do not tighten bolts 315°in one
operation.
47.Fit nut and bolt securing cylinder head to timing
chain cover and tighten to25 Nm (18 lbf.ft).
48.Clean camshaft sprocket and mating face on
camshaft.
49.Ensure engine is set to TDC No. 1 cylinder and
mark on camshaft sprocket is positioned
between the 2 coloured links.
50.Position camshaft sprocket to camshaft, fit and
lightly tighten new bolts then loosen bolts half a
turn.
51.Clean fixed guide retaining pin and apply Loctite
242 to threads.
52.Fit and tighten fixed guide retaining pin to25 Nm
(18 lbf.ft).
53.Clean timing chain tensioner and fit new sealing
washer.
54.Fit timing chain tensioner and tighten to45 Nm
(33 lbf.ft).
55.Tighten camshaft sprocket retaining bolts to36
Nm (27 lbf.ft).
56.RemoveLRT-12-058from camshaft.
57.RemoveLRT-12-158from gearbox bell housing.
58.Clean access plug recess in cylinder head and
fit new’O’ring. Fit access plug.
59.Clean vacuum pump union.
60.Tighten vacuum pipe union to10 Nm (7lbf.ft).
61.Fit bolts securing alternator bracket to cylinder
head and tighten to25 Nm (18 lbf.ft).
62.Connect top hose, heater hoses and secure with
clips.
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ENGINE
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REPAIR FILTER - OIL
Service repair no - 12.60.04
Remove
1.Remove 3 bolts and remove engine acoustic
cover.
2.Release clip and disconnect breather hose from
camshaft cover.
3.Release clips and disconnect air flow meter from
air filter.
4.Disconnect multiplug from air flow meter.
5.Loosen clip screw and remove air inlet hose
from turbocharger.
6.Remove 3 bolts and remove manifold heat
shield.
7.Clean area around filter head and place a
container beneath engine.
8.Using a strap wrench, unscrew and discard filter.
Refit
9.Clean mating face of filter head.
10.Lubricate sealing ring of new filter with clean
engine oil.
11.Fit filter and tighten by hand until it seats then
tighten a further half turn.
12.Start and run engine to check for leaks.
13.Stop engine, wait a few minutes, then check oil
level.
14.Top up engine oil.
15.Position exhaust manifold heat shield and
tighten 3 bolts.
16.Position air inlet hose to turbocharger and
tighten clip screw.
17.Connect air flow meter to air filter and secure
clips.
18.Connect air flow meter multiplug.
19.Connect breather hose and secure with clip.
20.Position engine acoustic cover.
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