IN ASSOCIATION WITH
NEED TO KNOW
Time: Around 4 hours. Cost: £641.
Difficulty:
Models: Td5 Defender and Discovery.
Tools needed: Engine stand, engine crane, torque wrench, general workshop tools including socket set and spanners.
Parts & costs: Td5 Power Spec Complete Clutch Kit, £594, from LOF Clutches; clutch slave cylinder OEM, FTC5202, £38.34; gearbox mount, KQB100560, £8.60, from BLRC Ltd.
Work safely:
• Make sure raised vehicle or engine is stable before and during the work and that support and lifting equipment is suitably rated and in good order.
• Engines being worked on after removal from the vehicle should be safely supported and prevented from rolling or tipping, preferably using a purpose-made engine stand.
• Wear eye protection when cleaning, or underneath, dirty components.
• Wear protective gloves.
• Wear safety boots or shoes, given the weight of the engine units.
• Consider wearing a bump cap under an engine secured on a stand.
Contacts:
LOF Clutches
Tel: 0116 442 2517,
