:  Feb 16, 2007





Item Land Rover Part No.
Valve cover gasket 8510303
Sump pan 8510303
Oil strainer pick-up pipe bolts STC 50553
Cylinder block core plugs STC 50554
Timing cover seal apertures 8510303
Cylinder block coolant outlet elbow stub pipe STC 50554
Bedplate to cylinder block 8510303




Item Specification
* Recommended Lubricant The use of 5W/30 oil to Specification WSS - M2C913-B is preferred. Where oil to this specification is not available, then 5W/30 oil meeting specifications ACEA A1/A3 or API SJ or SL may be used.


* WSS is a Ford prefix to the oil specification

Item Specification
* Recommended Lubricant Use 5W/30 oil meeting Specification WSS-M2C205-A (GF3) and 'Certified for Gasoline Engines' by the American Petroleum Institute (API).


* WSS is a Ford prefix to the oil specification

Item Capacity
Dry fill including filter 8 litres (14 pints) (8.5 US quarts)
Oil and filter change 7.7 litres (13.6 pints) (8.1 US quarts)
Amount of oil required to bring the level from the lower to the upper holes on the dipstick 1.5 litres (2.6 pints) (1.5 US quarts)




Item Specification
Type 4.4 litre 90° 'V', petrol engine, twin overhead camshafts per cylinder head, 4 valves per cylinder
Cylinder arrangement V8, numbers 1 and 5 cylinders at front of engine when engine is viewed from rear
Cylinder numbering Number 1 cylinder - right hand bank; Number 5 cylinder - left hand bank
Bore - nominal 88.0 mm (3.465 in)
Stroke 90.3 mm (3.55 in)
Capacity 4396 cm³ (268.3 in³)
Firing order 1 - 5 - 4 - 2 - 6 - 3 - 7 - 8
Compression ratio 10.5:1
Direction of rotation Anti-clockwise - viewed from rear of engine
Maximum power:  
UK/Europe and ROW - Not NAS/Japan 220 kW (295 bhp) @ 5500 rev/min
NAS/Japan 300 bhp (224 kW) @ 5500 rev/min
Maximum torque:  
UK/Europe and ROW - Not NAS/Japan 425 Nm (313 lb-ft) @ 4000 rev/min
NAS/Japan 315 lb-ft (427 Nm) @ 4000 rev/min
Dimensions:  
Length 720 mm (28.3 in)
Width 720 mm (28.3 in)
Height 785 mm (30.9 in)
* Engine oil pressure:  
At idle 1.0 bars (100 kPa) (15.0 lb/in²)
At 3500 rev/min 3.0 bars (300 kPa) (44.0 lb/in²)
** Valve clearances:  
Inlet 0.18 to 0.22 mm (0.007 to 0.008 in)
Exhaust 0.23 to 0.27 mm (0.009 to 0.010 in)
Cylinder Head  
Maximum permitted warp 0.125 mm (0.005 in)


* Note: prior to checking the engine oil pressure, a road test of 6 miles (10 kilometres) must be carried out. Do not attempt to attain engine normal operating temperature by allowing the engine to idle ** Note: that there are 50 different thicknesses of graded tappet available ranging from 2.950 to 3.685 mm (0.116 to 0.145 in) rising in increments of 0.015 mm (0.0005 in)

Description Nm lb-ft
Exhaust manifold heat shield bolt 25 18
* Exhaust manifold to cylinder head bolts 20 15
Battery clamp nut 10 7
*+ Cylinder head bolts:    
Stage 1 - Tighten bolts 1 to 10 20 15
Stage 2 - Tighten bolts 1 to 10 35 26
Stage 3 - Tighten bolts 1 to 10 Further 90° Further 90°
Stage 4 - Tighten bolts 1 to 10 Further 90° Further 90°
Stage 5 - Tighten the M8 bolts 11 and 12 25 18
EGR pipe to exhaust manifold flange nuts 25 18
CMP sensor Torx screw 7 5
Oil filter adapter 60 44
++ Oil filter 18 13
Oil drain plug 25 18
Oil cooler bolts 10 7
Oil cooler Allen bolt 60 44
Primary timing chain tensioner guide bolts 12 9
Primary timing chain tensioner bolts 12 9
Secondary timing chain tensioner bolts 12 9
Primary timing chain tensioner guide stud 12 9
** VCT oil control unit bolts 22 16
LH VCT oil control unit nut 10 7
* Camshaft bearing cap bolts 10 7
** Intake camshaft sprocket retaining bolt 120 88
** Exhaust camshaft sprocket retaining bolt 120 88
Engine front mount bolts:    
Stage 1 45 33
Stage 2 Further 60° Further 60°
Engine to front mount nut 90 66
Engine ground cable bolt 25 18
Starter motor bolts 45 33
+++ Starter motor cable nut 10 7
*+ Steering column lower universal joint bolts 25 18
Brake hose to upper arm bolt 23 17
** Upper arm/wheel knuckle nut 70 52
Stabilizer bar link nuts 175 129
*+ Crankshaft pulley bolt 380 280
PCV valve bolts 6 4
* RH valve cover bolts 12 9
* LH valve cover bolts 12 9
Oil level indicator tube nut 6 4
* Sump pan bolts 20 15
Transmission retaining bolts 45 33
Transmission cooler pipes clamp bolt 25 18
A/C compressor bolts 25 18
Power steering pump bolts 25 18
Differential extension bolts 45 33
HO2S mounting bracket bolts 10 7
Oil pump to cylinder block bolts 10 7
**+ Oil strainer pick-up pipe bolts - M5 6 4
Oil strainer pick-up pipe bolt - M6 10 7
Coolant pump pulley bolts 10 7
Coolant crossover tube bolts 6 4
Accessory drive belt idler pulley bolt 25 18
Accessory drive belt tensioner bolt 40 30
Viscous fan drive belt tensioner pulley bolt 25 18
Viscous fan drive belt tensioner bolt 40 30
Radiator access panel bolts 10 7
Engine oil pressure sensor 12 9
Exhaust manifold EGR pipe to flange nuts and bolts 25 18
EGR valve to EGR pipe bolts 25 18
Upper suspension arm and brake line heat shield nuts and bolts 10 7
Battery positive cable to battery junction box (BJB) bolt 10 7
Flexplate to torque converter bolts:    
Stage 1 15 11
Stage 2 110 81
Hood bolts 25 18
Road wheel nuts 140 103
Engine oil temperature sensor 20 15
Engine front cover bolts 12 9
Generator mounting bracket bolts 45 33
Generator mounting bolts 48 35


* Bolts must be tightened in sequence ** New nuts/bolts must be installed **+ Apply sealant to threads *+ New Patchlok bolt(s) must be installed + Lightly oil bolt threads ++ Apply engine oil to seal +++ Damage to internal connections will result if this torque is exceeded