Land Rover Discovery: Standard Workshop Practices
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When working on a vehicle in the workshop always make sure that:
Where practicable, the parking brake is applied and the wheels are
securely chocked to prevent the vehicle moving forwards or backwa
COMPONENT REMOVAL
Whenever possible, clean components and the surrounding area before
removal.
Blank off openings exposed by component removal.
Following disconnection, seal fuel, oil or hydraulic
All gaskets should be installed dry unless stated otherwise. Always apply the
specified lubricant to O-rings and install O-rings using the fingers only.
Use gasket removal spray and/or plastic scrape
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Oil control ring
Upper piston ring
Lower compression piston ring
Circlip
Piston
Connecting rod
Connecting rod bearing cap
Bolt (2 off)
Lower large end bearing
Upper large end bearing
Small end bearing
Circlip
Gudgeon pin
The connecting rods are manufactured from forged steel and hav
COMPONENT LOCATION - SHEET 1 OF 3 - VEHICLES
WITHOUT AUTO STOP/ START SYSTEM
Stop/Start switch
Engine Control Module (ECM)
Starter motor
COMPONENT LOCATION - SHEET 2 OF 3 - VEHICLES WITH AUTO STOP/START SYSTEM - MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Stop/Start switch
Engine Control Module (ECM)
Starter