help checking a 2003 discovery SE.
#12
TECHNICAL ALERT March 14, 2003 TA03 1201
Resolution
Whenever an oil pump failure is encountered on vehicles within the above VIN range
the only effective repair currently available is replacement of the complete engine
assembly including the front cover/oil pump manufactured to the latest tolerances.
Use the following components to affect a repair:
LBB112301 4.6 Engine assembly LEV
LBB111461 4.6 Engine assembly NON-LEV
Whenever an oil pump failure is encountered on vehicles within the above VIN range
the only effective repair currently available is replacement of the complete engine
assembly including the front cover/oil pump manufactured to the latest tolerances.
Use the following components to affect a repair:
LBB112301 4.6 Engine assembly LEV
LBB111461 4.6 Engine assembly NON-LEV
2003 discovery oil pump - Google Search
some $700 just in parts to fix *before* the damage to the engine
Last edited by gcb; 03-29-2011 at 10:39 PM. Reason: missed a letter
#13
No. from what it seems the oil pump is at the front cover of the engine. Preventive maintenance would be just to replace those. Now, the DAMAGE happens on the bottom engine block.
TECHNICAL ALERT March 14, 2003 TA03 1201
anyone ever seem a 'fixed' one on the wild? should they have a different VIN sticker on the engine, or since it was replaced at the dealer the would match it?
2003 discovery oil pump - Google Search
some $700 just in parts to fix *before* the damage to the engine
TECHNICAL ALERT March 14, 2003 TA03 1201
anyone ever seem a 'fixed' one on the wild? should they have a different VIN sticker on the engine, or since it was replaced at the dealer the would match it?
2003 discovery oil pump - Google Search
some $700 just in parts to fix *before* the damage to the engine
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