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ENGINE - K SERIES KV6
REPAIRS 12-3-9
Camshaft rear oil seal
$% 12.13.42
Remove
1.Disconnect battery earth lead.
2. LH bank only: Remove LH rear camshaft
timing belt.
+ ENGINE - K SERIES KV6, REPAIRS,
Camshaft rear timing belt - LH cylinder
head.
3. RH bank only:Remove RH rear camshaft
timing belt.
+ ENGINE - K SERIES KV6, REPAIRS,
Camshaft rear timing belt - RH cylinder
head.
4.Remove camshaft rear oil seal using LRT-12-
147 and the centre bolt from LRT-12-129.
5.Remove and discard oil seal from LRT-12-147.Refit
1.Clean oil seal recess and camshaft.
2.Ensure oil seal protector sleeve LRT-12-203, is
clean. Fit sleeve to camshaft.
3.Position oil seal and using LRT-12-148A, drift
seal into position.
CAUTION: Do not use tool LRT-12-148 for
fitting seal.
4.Remove seal protector, LRT-12-203, from end
of camshaft.
5. LH bank only: Fit LH rear camshaft timing belt.
+ ENGINE - K SERIES KV6, REPAIRS,
Camshaft rear timing belt - LH cylinder
head.
6. RH bank only: Fit RH rear camshaft timing
belt.
+ ENGINE - K SERIES KV6, REPAIRS,
Camshaft rear timing belt - RH cylinder
head.
7.Connect battery earth lead.
8.Top-up engine oil.
+ MAINTENANCE, MAINTENANCE,
Engine Oil and Filter – KV6.
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ENGINE - K SERIES KV6
REPAIRS 12-3-11
Crankshaft front oil seal
$% 12.21.14
Remove
1.Disconnect battery earth lead.
2.Remove camshaft timing belt.
+ ENGINE - K SERIES KV6, REPAIRS,
Camshaft timing belt.
3.Remove crankshaft gear.
4.Fit thrust button, LRT-12-200/3 to end of
crankshaft.
5.Screw LRT-12-200 into crankshaft front oil
seal.
6.Tighten centre bolt of LRT-12-200 t o r e m o v e o i l
seal.
7.Remove and discard oil seal from special tool.
8.Remove thrust button from crankshaft.Refit
1.Clean oil seal recess in oil pump and running
surface on crankshaft, ensure bolt holes are
clean and dry.
2.Fit oil seal guide, from seal kit, over end of
crankshaft.
3.Position new seal on crankshaft up against oil
pump housing. Drift seal into place using tool
LRT-12-202.
4.Remove LRT-12-202 and oil seal guide from
crankshaft.
5.Fit gear to crankshaft.
6.Fit camshaft timing belt.
+ ENGINE - K SERIES KV6, REPAIRS,
Camshaft timing belt.
7.Connect battery earth lead.
8.Top-up engine oil.
+ MAINTENANCE, MAINTENANCE,
Engine Oil and Filter – KV6.
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ENGINE - K SERIES KV6
REPAIRS 12-3-13
Cylinder head gasket - LH
$% 12.29.02
Remove
1.Disconnect battery earth lead.
2.Drain cooling system.
+ COOLING SYSTEM - K SERIES KV6,
ADJUSTMENTS, Coolant - drain and refill.
3.Remove inlet manifold chamber.
+ MANIFOLDS & EXHAUST SYSTEMS
- K SERIES KV6, REPAIRS, Seals - inlet
manifold chamber - up to 03MY.
4.Remove LH exhaust manifold gasket.
+ MANIFOLDS & EXHAUST SYSTEMS
- K SERIES KV6, REPAIRS, Gasket - exhaust
manifold - LH - Non NAS.
+ MANIFOLDS & EXHAUST SYSTEMS
- K SERIES KV6, REPAIRS, Gasket(s) -
exhaust manifold - LH - NAS.
5.Remove camshaft timing belt.
+ ENGINE - K SERIES KV6, REPAIRS,
Camshaft timing belt.
6.Remove 4 bolts securing LH front camshaft
timing belt cover backplate to cylinder head;
remove backplate.
7.Remove LH camshaft cover gasket.
+ ENGINE - K SERIES KV6, REPAIRS,
Camshaft cover gasket - LH - Up to 03MY.8.Remove 3 nuts and 3 bolts securing ignition
coils to LH inlet manifold and release coil earth
lead, if fitted.
9.Remove ignition coils and position aside, if
fitted.
10.Release clip and disconnect coolant bleed
hose from inlet manifold and move hose aside.
11.Depress locking collar and release breather
hose from LH inlet manifold.
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ENGINE - K SERIES KV6
12-3-16 REPAIRS
27.Position backplate, fit and tighten bolts to 9 Nm.
28.Fit camshaft timing belt.
+ ENGINE - K SERIES KV6, REPAIRS,
Camshaft timing belt.
29.Fit LH exhaust manifold gasket.
+ MANIFOLDS & EXHAUST SYSTEMS
- K SERIES KV6, REPAIRS, Gasket - exhaust
manifold - LH - Non NAS.
+ MANIFOLDS & EXHAUST SYSTEMS
- K SERIES KV6, REPAIRS, Gasket(s) -
exhaust manifold - LH - NAS.
30.Fit inlet manifold chamber.
+ MANIFOLDS & EXHAUST SYSTEMS
- K SERIES KV6, REPAIRS, Seals - inlet
manifold chamber - up to 03MY.
31.Fill cooling system.
+ COOLING SYSTEM - K SERIES KV6,
ADJUSTMENTS, Coolant - drain and refill.
32.Check engine oil level and top-up if necessary.
+ MAINTENANCE, MAINTENANCE,
Engine Oil and Filter – KV6.
Cylinder head gasket - RH
$% 12.29.03
Remove
1.Disconnect battery earth lead.
2.Drain cooling system.
+ COOLING SYSTEM - K SERIES KV6,
ADJUSTMENTS, Coolant - drain and refill.
3.Remove inlet manifold chamber.
+ MANIFOLDS & EXHAUST SYSTEMS
- K SERIES KV6, REPAIRS, Seals - inlet
manifold chamber - up to 03MY.
4.Remove RH exhaust manifold gasket.
+ MANIFOLDS & EXHAUST SYSTEMS
- K SERIES KV6, REPAIRS, Gasket - exhaust
manifold - RH - Non NAS.
+ MANIFOLDS & EXHAUST SYSTEMS
- K SERIES KV6, REPAIRS, Gasket(s) -
exhaust manifold - RH - KV6 - NAS.
5.Remove camshaft timing belt.
+ ENGINE - K SERIES KV6, REPAIRS,
Camshaft timing belt.
6.Remove 4 bolts securing RH front timing belt
cover backplate to cylinder head and remove
backplate.
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ENGINE - K SERIES KV6
REPAIRS 12-3-25
Cover - engine acoustic
$% 12.30.50
Remove
1.Loosen clip and disconnect fresh air intake
hose from acoustic cover.
2. Non NAS: Loosen clip and release air intake
and air bypass hose from throttle body.
3. NAS:Loosen clip and disconnect air intake
hose from air flow meter (MAF) sensor.
4.Release 2 turnbuckles securing acoustic cover
to LH camshaft cover.
5.Release retaining strap and remove acoustic
cover.
Refit
1.Fit and secure engine acoustic cover.
2.Connect air intake and air bypass hoses,
secure clip.
3.Connect fresh air intake hose to acoustic cover
and tighten clip screw.
Engine and automatic gearbox - up to
03MY
$% 12.37.01.99
Remove
1.Disconnect battery earth lead.
2.Tie bonnet back in upright position.
3.Drain cooling system.
+ COOLING SYSTEM - K SERIES KV6,
ADJUSTMENTS, Coolant - drain and refill.
4.Remove engine acoustic cover.
+ ENGINE - K SERIES KV6, REPAIRS,
Cover - engine acoustic.
5.Remove battery carrier.
+ CHARGING AND STARTING,
REPAIRS, Carrier - battery.
6.Remove engine ECM.
+ ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM -
SIEMENS, REPAIRS, Engine control module
(ECM) - Non NAS.
7.Remove 2 screws securing harness clamp and
remove clamp.
8.Disconnect 2 engine harness to main harness
multiplugs.
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ENGINE - K SERIES KV6
12-3-26 REPAIRS
9.Release air duct and harness rubber sleeve
from 'E' box.
10.Release 4 clips securing carrier in 'E' box,
remove carrier from 'E' box and position aside.
11.Remove nut, release retainer and remove 'E'
box.
12.Remove engine compartment fuse box cover.13.Remove 2 bolts securing battery and starter
lead to fuse box.
14.Disconnect multiplug from fuse box.
15.Disconnect earth header multiplug.
16.Release 3 clips securing engine harness to 'E'
box mounting bracket, lay harness over engine.
17.Remove bolt securing engine earth lead.
M12 6765
M12 6766
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ENGINE - K SERIES KV6
12-3-34 REPAIRS
38.With assistant depressing the brake pedal,
tighten front hub nuts to 400 Nm (295 lbf.ft).
39.Stake nut to shaft.
40.Fit front road wheels, fit and tighten nuts to 115
Nm (85 lbf.ft).
41.Lower vehicle on ramp.
42.Connect brake servo vacuum hose to inlet
manifold chamber.
43.Connect coolant hose to underside of
expansion tank and secure with clip.
44.Connect expansion tank hose to inlet manifold
and secure clip.
45.Connect top hose to radiator and secure with
clip. Position hose in bracket.
46.Connect heater feed and return hoses and
secure with clips.
47.Connect throttle inner cable to throttle cam and
secure outer cable in abutment bracket, if fitted.
48.Secure throttle cable in clips on harness
brackets, if fitted.
49.Adjust throttle cable, if fitted.
+ FUEL DELIVERY SYSTEM -
PETROL, ADJUSTMENTS, Throttle cable -
check and adjust - KV6.
50.Connect hose to purge control valve.
51.Connect fuel hose to fuel rail pipe, fit rubber
sleeve over hose connector.
52.Connect gearbox harness multiplugs and
secure multiplugs in mounting bracket clips.
53.Connect Lucar connector to starter solenoid.
54.Position earth lead to gearbox housing, fit and
tighten bolt to 25 Nm (18 lbf.ft).
55.Position engine harness to 'E' box mounting
bracket and secure with clips.
56.Connect earth header multiplug.
57.Connect multiplug to underbonnet fuse box.
58.Position battery and starter motor lead to
underbonnet fuse box, fit and tighten bolts to 8
Nm (6 lbf.ft).
59.Fit underbonnet fuse box cover.
60.Position 'E' box, secure in retaining clip, fit and
tighten nut to 9 Nm (7 lbf.ft).
61.Position carrier in 'E' box and secure with clips.
62.Position and secure air duct and harness
rubber sleeve in 'E' box.
63.Connect multiplugs securing main harness to
engine harness.
64.Position ECM harness and multiplug to 'E' box,
align harness clamp and secure screws to 'E'
box.
65.Fit engine ECM.
+ ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM -
SIEMENS, REPAIRS, Engine control module
(ECM) - Non NAS.
66.Fit battery carrier.
+ CHARGING AND STARTING,
REPAIRS, Carrier - battery.67.Fill cooling system.
+ COOLING SYSTEM - K SERIES KV6,
ADJUSTMENTS, Coolant - drain and refill.
68.Connect battery earth lead.
69.Fill gearbox with fluid.
+ AUTOMATIC GEARBOX - JATCO,
ADJUSTMENTS, Gearbox fluid - drain &
refill.
70.Fit engine acoustic cover.
+ ENGINE - K SERIES KV6, REPAIRS,
Cover - engine acoustic.
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ENGINE - K SERIES KV6
REPAIRS 12-3-35
Engine and automatic gearbox - from
03MY
$% 12.37.01.99
Remove
1.Disconnect battery earth lead.
2.Tie bonnet back in upright position.
3.Drain cooling system.
+ COOLING SYSTEM - K SERIES KV6,
ADJUSTMENTS, Coolant - drain and refill.
4.Remove the engine acoustic cover.
+ ENGINE - K SERIES KV6, REPAIRS,
Cover - engine acoustic.
5.Remove battery carrier.
+ CHARGING AND STARTING,
REPAIRS, Carrier - battery.
6.Remove engine ECM.
+ ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM -
SIEMENS, REPAIRS, Engine control module
(ECM) - fuel - NAS.
7.Remove bolt securing heated front screen
harness to battery positive cable.
8.Remove 2 screws securing harness clamp and
remove clamp.
9.Release multiplug from 'E' box and disconnect
body harness from engine harness.
10.Move engine harness aside.11.Disconnect multiplug from 'E' box temperature
sensor.
12.Disconnect multiplug from automatic gearbox
ECU.
13.Disconnect 'E' box cooling fan multiplug.
14.Release body harness clip from 'E' box.
15.Move body harness aside.
16.Release air duct from 'E' box.
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