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Timing Belt Replacement Land Rover Discovery, Jaguar 2.7 L

Model: Land Rover Discovery LR3, L319, Discovery 3, MK 3 - Years: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Part: Timing belt

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Today, you will learn how to remove and replace the timing belt on a Land Rover Discovery, as well as on other models from the brand and some Jaguars equipped with the 2.7L engine. First, open the hood and remove the plastic intake hoses located above the engine to access the timing system.

Loosen the tensioner for the belt with a wrench to remove it and replace it with a new one. The video also shows how to remove the oil pump; follow the video to the end if interested!


Updated on 31 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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