2002 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY engine

ENGINE - V8
12-2-14 REPAIRS
Gasket - cylinder head - LH
$% 12.29.02
Remove
1.Remove inlet manifold gasket.

+ MANIFOLDS AND EXHAUST
SYSTEMS - V8, REPAIRS, Gasket - inlet
manifold - lower.
2.Noting their fitted order, disconnect ht leads
from spark plugs.
3.Remove bolt securing engine harness to rear
of cylinder head.
4. LH drive models: Remove brake servo heat
shield.

+ MANIFOLDS AND EXHAUST
SYSTEMS - V8, REPAIRS, Heat shield -
brake servo - Without Secondary Air
Injection.
5.Remove 8 bolts securing exhaust manifold to
cylinder head, release manifold and collect 2
gaskets.6.Progressively remove 4 bolts securing the
rocker shaft and remove rocker shaft.
7.Remove push rods. Store push rods in their
fitted order.
8. Models with SAI: Remove 2 air injection
adapters from cylinder head and discard.
9.In the sequence shown, remove 10 bolts
securing the cylinder head to block. Discard the
bolts.

ENGINE - V8
REPAIRS 12-2-15
10.Remove cylinder head.
CAUTION: Support both ends of cylinder
head on blocks of wood.
11.Remove cylinder head gasket.
Refit
1.Clean mating faces of cylinder block and head
using suitable gasket removal spray and a
plastic scraper, ensure that bolt holes in block
are clean and dry. Clean mating faces of
cylinder head and exhaust manifold.
CAUTION: Do not use a metal scraper or
machined surfaces may be damaged.
2.Check head and block faces for warping and
pitting. If out of specification, renew head.
3.Fit cylinder head gasket with the word 'TOP'
uppermost.
CAUTION: Gaskets must be fitted dry.
4.Carefully fit cylinder head and locate on
dowels.
5.Lightly lubricate new cylinder head bolt threads
with clean engine oil. 6.Noting that bolts 1, 3 and 5 are longer than the
remainder, fit cylinder head bolts and tighten in
the sequence shown to 20 Nm (15 lbf.ft) then
90
° , and finally a further 90° .
CAUTION: Do not tighten bolts 180
° in one
operation.
7. Models with SAI: Fit new air injection adapters
and tighten to 33 Nm (24 lbf.ft).
8.Clean push rods.
9.Lubricate ends of push rods with clean engine
oil.
10.Fit push rods in their removed order.
11.Clean bases of rocker pillars and mating faces
on cylinder head.
12.Clean contact surfaces on rockers, valves and
push rods.
13.Lubricate contact surfaces and rocker shaft
with clean engine oil.
14.Fit rocker shaft assembly and engage push
rods.
15.Fit rocker shaft bolts and progressively tighten
to 40 Nm (30 lbf.ft).
16.Using new gaskets, position exhaust manifold
to cylinder head, fit bolts and using sequence
shown, tighten initially to 15 Nm (11 lbf.ft), then
finally to 36 Nm (28 lbf.ft).

ENGINE - V8
12-2-16 REPAIRS
17. LH drive models: Fit brake servo heat shield.

+ MANIFOLDS AND EXHAUST
SYSTEMS - V8, REPAIRS, Heat shield -
brake servo - Without Secondary Air
Injection.
18.Fit engine harness bolt and tighten to 22 Nm
(16 lbf.ft).
19.Connect ht leads to spark plugs in their correct
fitted order.
20.Fit inlet manifold gasket.

+ MANIFOLDS AND EXHAUST
SYSTEMS - V8, REPAIRS, Gasket - inlet
manifold - lower.
Gasket - cylinder head - RH
$% 12.29.03
Remove
1.Remove inlet manifold gasket.

+ MANIFOLDS AND EXHAUST
SYSTEMS - V8, REPAIRS, Gasket - inlet
manifold - lower.
2.Remove bolt securing auxiliary drive belt
tensioner and remove tensioner.
3.Remove 4 bolts securing alternator mounting
bracket and remove bracket.
4.Noting their fitted order, disconnect ht leads
from spark plugs.
5.Remove bolt securing engine earth lead.

ENGINE - V8
REPAIRS 12-2-17
6. RH drive models: Remove brake servo heat
shield.

+ MANIFOLDS AND EXHAUST
SYSTEMS - V8, REPAIRS, Heat shield -
brake servo - Without Secondary Air
Injection.
7.Remove 8 bolts securing exhaust manifold to
cylinder head, release manifold and collect 2
gaskets.
8.Progressively remove 4 bolts securing the
rocker shaft and remove rocker shaft.
9.Remove push rods. Store push rods in their
fitted order. 10. Models with SAI: Remove 2 air injection
adapters and discard.
11.In the sequence shown, remove 10 bolts
securing the cylinder head to block. Discard the
bolts.
12.Remove cylinder head.
CAUTION: Support both ends of cylinder
head on blocks of wood.
13.Remove cylinder head gasket.

ENGINE - V8
12-2-18 REPAIRS
Refit
1.Clean mating faces of cylinder block and head
using suitable gasket removal spray and a
plastic scraper, ensure that bolt holes in block
are clean and dry. Clean mating faces of
cylinder head and exhaust manifold.
CAUTION: Do not use a metal scraper or
machined surfaces may be damaged.
2.Check head and block faces for warping and
pitting. If out of specification, renew head.
3.Fit cylinder head gasket with the word 'TOP'
uppermost.
CAUTION: Gaskets must be fitted dry.
4.Carefully fit cylinder head and locate on
dowels.
5.Lightly lubricate new cylinder head bolt threads
with clean engine oil.
6.Noting that bolts 1, 3 and 5 are longer than the
remainder, fit bolts and tighten in the sequence
shown to 20 Nm (15 lbf.ft) then 90
°, and finally
a further 90
°.
CAUTION: Do not tighten bolts 180
° in one
operation.
7. Models with SAI: Fit new air injection adapters
and tighten to 33 Nm (24 lbf.ft).
8.Clean push rods.
9.Lubricate ends of push rods with clean engine
oil.
10.Fit push rods in their removed order.
11.Clean bases of rocker pillars and mating faces
on cylinder head.
12.Clean contact surfaces on rockers, valves and
push rods.
13.Lubricate contact surfaces and rocker shaft
with clean engine oil.
14.Fit rocker shaft assembly and engage push
rods.
15.Fit rocker shaft bolts and progressively tighten
to 40 Nm (30 lbf.ft). 16.Position alternator mounting bracket, fit bolts
and tighten to 40 Nm (30 lbf.ft).
17.Position auxiliary drive belt tensioner, fit bolt
and tighten to 45 Nm (33 lbf.ft).
18.Connect ht leads to spark plugs in their fitted
order.
19. Using new gaskets, fit exhaust manifold to
cylinder head. Fit bolts and using sequence
shown, tighten initially to 15 Nm (11 lbf.ft), then
finally tighten to 36 Nm (28 lbf.ft).
20. RH drive models: Fit brake servo heat shield.

+ MANIFOLDS AND EXHAUST
SYSTEMS - V8, REPAIRS, Heat shield -
brake servo - Without Secondary Air
Injection.
21.Position engine earth lead, fit bolt and tighten to
22 Nm (16 lbf.ft).
22.Fit inlet manifold gasket.

+ MANIFOLDS AND EXHAUST
SYSTEMS - V8, REPAIRS, Gasket - inlet
manifold - lower.

ENGINE - V8
REPAIRS 12-2-19
Gasket - rocker cover - LH
$% 12.29.40
Remove
1.Remove upper inlet manifold gasket.

+ MANIFOLDS AND EXHAUST
SYSTEMS - V8, REPAIRS, Gasket - inlet
manifold - upper - Without Secondary Air
Injection.
2. Models with air conditioning: Release 4
clips and remove fan cowl.
3. Models with air conditioning: Release
tension on auxiliary drive belt and remove belt
from air conditioning compressor. Disconnect
compressor multiplug. Remove 4 bolts
securing compressor and position compressor
aside. 4.Release ht leads from rocker cover clips.
5.Remove screw securing dip stick tube.
6.Remove 4 bolts securing rocker cover.
7.Remove rocker cover and collect gasket.
Refit
1.Clean mating faces of rocker cover and
cylinder head.
2.Using a new gasket, fitted dry, position rocker
cover ensuring gasket is correctly located.
3.Fit rocker cover bolts and working in diagonal
sequence, tighten to:
lStage 1 - 3 Nm (2.5 lbf.ft)
lStage 2 - 8 Nm (6 lbf.ft)
4.Ensure that outer rim of gasket is correctly
positioned around periphery of rocker cover.
5.Fit and tighten screw securing dip stick tube.
6.Secure ht leads in rocker cover clips.
7. Models with air conditioning: Clean
compressor dowels and dowel holes. Position
compressor, fit bolts and tighten to 22 Nm (16
lbf.ft). Release auxiliary drive belt tensioner
and fit belt to compressor.

ENGINE - V8
12-2-20 REPAIRS
8. Models with air conditioning: Position fan
cowl and secure clips.
9.Fit upper inlet manifold.

+ MANIFOLDS AND EXHAUST
SYSTEMS - V8, REPAIRS, Gasket - inlet
manifold - upper - Without Secondary Air
Injection.
Gasket - rocker cover - RH
$% 12.29.41
Remove
1.Drain cooling system.

+ COOLING SYSTEM - V8,
ADJUSTMENTS, Drain and refill.
2.Remove upper inlet manifold gasket.

+ MANIFOLDS AND EXHAUST
SYSTEMS - V8, REPAIRS, Gasket - inlet
manifold - upper - Without Secondary Air
Injection.
3. Models with SAI: Disconnect 2 air manifold
unions from adapters in cylinder head and
remove manifold.
4.Remove 2 bolts securing coolant rails to inlet
manifold.

ENGINE - V8
REPAIRS 12-2-21
5.Release coolant rail from inlet manifold and
discard 'O' ring.
6.Remove nuts securing alternator cables and
release cables from alternator.
7.Disconnect multiplugs from RH bank of
injectors and release harness from fuel rail.
8.Release ht leads from clips on rocker cover.
9.Remove 4 bolts securing rocker cover.
10.Remove rocker cover and collect gasket. Refit
1.Clean mating faces of rocker cover and
cylinder head.
2.Using a new gasket, fitted dry, position rocker
cover ensuring gasket is correctly located.
3.Fit rocker cover bolts and working in diagonal
sequence, tighten to:
lStage 1 - 3 Nm (2.5 lbf.ft)
lStage 2 - 8 Nm (6 lbf.ft)
4.Ensure that outer rim of gasket is correctly
positioned around periphery of rocker cover.
5.Secure ht leads in rocker cover clips.
6.Secure injector harness to fuel rail and connect
multiplugs to injectors.
7.Position alternator cables, and tighten terminal
B+ nut to 18 Nm (13 lbf.ft) and terminal D+ nut
to 5 Nm (3 lbf.ft).
8.Clean coolant rail 'O' ring recess.
9.Lubricate and fit new 'O' ring to coolant rail,
position coolant rails, fit bolts and tighten to 22
Nm (16 lbf.ft).
10. Models with SAI: Clean air manifold unions,
position manifold and tighten unions nuts to 25
Nm (18 lbf.ft).
11.Fit upper inlet manifold.

+ MANIFOLDS AND EXHAUST
SYSTEMS - V8, REPAIRS, Gasket - inlet
manifold - upper - Without Secondary Air
Injection.
12.Refill cooling system.

+ COOLING SYSTEM - V8,
ADJUSTMENTS, Drain and refill.