Published: 11-May-2011

2007.0 Range Rover Sport (LS), 303-01D

Engine - TDV8 3.6L Diesel

Flexplate (G939959)

IN-VEHICLE REPAIR
  • 12.53.13
  • Drive plate - automatic - renew
  • TDV8
  • 6.40

Special Tool(s)

E81375

303-1243

Flexplate locking tool

Removal
  1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to: Specifications (414-00 Battery and Charging System - General Information, Specifications).
  2. 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.
  3. Remove the transmission. For additional information, refer to: Transmission (307-01D Automatic Transmission/Transaxle - TDV8 3.6L Diesel, Removal and Installation).
  4. E81619
    Install the special tool.
  5. E81347
    Remove the flexplate.
      • Remove and discard the 8 bolts.
Installation
  1. CAUTION:

    Make sure that new bolts are installed.

    Install the flexplate.
      • Tighten the bolts to 95 Nm (70 lb.ft).
  2. E81619
    Remove the special tool.
  3. Install the transmission. For additional information, refer to: Transmission (307-01D Automatic Transmission/Transaxle - TDV8 3.6L Diesel, Removal and Installation).
  4. Connect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to: Specifications (414-00 Battery and Charging System - General Information, Specifications).