General Procedures: Check
- Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, General Procedures).
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WARNING: Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.
Raise and support the vehicle.
- Refer to: Air Deflector (501-02 Front End Body Panels, Removal and Installation).
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CAUTION: Be prepared to collect escaping oil.NOTE:
- Discard the sealing washer.
- Collect the engine oil in a clean container.
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CAUTION:
- Only rotate the crankshaft clockwise.
- Make sure that the crankshaft is fully locked.
Install the Special Tool(s): 303-1447
Using a suitable marker, mark the position of the crankshaft pulley as illustrated.
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NOTE: Discard the seal.
Remove the Special Tool(s): 303-1447
If required, carefully adjust the crankshaft position to allow correct installation of the special tool.
Install the Special Tool(s): JLR-303-1621
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CAUTION: Do not use excessive force when adjusting the crankshaft position.NOTE: If the crankshaft timing tool cannot be installed, adjustment of the fuel pump camshaft timing will be required.
- If required, carefully adjust the crankshaft position to allow correct installation of the special tool.
Install the Special Tool(s): 303-1447
- If the crankshaft timing tool cannot be installed, adjustment of the fuel pump camshaft timing will be required.
Refer to: Fuel Pump Camshaft Timing Adjustment (303-01A Engine - V8 5.0L Petrol/V8 S/C 5.0L Petrol, General Procedures).
- If required, carefully adjust the crankshaft position to allow correct installation of the special tool.
Remove the Special Tool(s): JLR-303-1621
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NOTE: Install a new seal.
Torque: 12 Nm
Remove the Special Tool(s): 303-1447
Torque: 10 Nm
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NOTE: Install a new sealing washer.
Torque: 24 Nm
- Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, General Procedures).
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CAUTION: Make sure that the vehicle is left for 5 minutes from filling with oil and that the engine oil level is reading at least minimum (by following Steps 23-27), before starting the engine.
- Fill the engine with oil - for filling values on vehicles without supercharger:
Refer to: Specifications (303-01A Engine - V8 5.0L Petrol/V8 S/C 5.0L Petrol, Specifications).
- Fill the engine with oil - for filling values on vehicles with supercharger:
Refer to: Specifications (303-01A Engine - V8 5.0L Petrol/V8 S/C 5.0L Petrol, Specifications).
- Clean any residual engine oil from the oil filler cap area.
- Fill the engine with oil - for filling values on vehicles without supercharger:
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CAUTION: Make sure that the vehicle has been left for 5 minutes from filling with oil.
Follow the Steps 23-27 before starting the engine.
- Start the engine and allow to run for 10 minutes, stop the engine.
- Check for leaks.
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CAUTION:
- Make sure that the selector lever and the gearshift mechanism are in the park (P) position.
- Make sure that the hood is open.
- Turn the ignition on.
- Scroll through the trip menu to access the engine oil level display.
- Press the cruise control cancel button twice within 2 seconds.
- The message center display will revert to the normal display in the trip computer.
- Scroll through the trip menu to access the engine oil level display.
- Check that the oil level display shows an oil level reading.
- Only after having started and run the engine for 10 minutes (as indicated in Step 22), switch off the engine, then stabilizing for 10 minutes, take a reading from the oil level display and, if necessary top up with engine oil.
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NOTE: If instructed to follow Steps 23-27 in a previous step, return to Step 22 and continue the procedure.
Turn the ignition off.
- Allow 10 minutes for the engine oil level to stabilize if there has been additional oil top up.
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NOTE: The following steps are to update the average oil level value.
- Turn the ignition on.
- Press and hold the cruise control cancel button for more than 2 seconds.
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- The message center display will revert to the normal display in the trip computer.
- Turn the ignition off.
- Turn the ignition on.
- Scroll through the trip menu to access the engine oil level display.
- Make sure that the average oil level value has now been updated.
- Refer to: Air Deflector (501-02 Front End Body Panels, Removal and Installation).