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Cylinder Block & Camshaft Land Rover Discovery L318

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The cylinder block is fitted with cast iron cylinder liners which are shrink fitted and locate on stops in the block. The camshaft is positioned in the center of the cylinder block and runs in one piece bearing shells which are line bored after fitting. Camshaft end-float is controlled by a thrust plate bolted to the front of the cylinder block. A timing gear, chain driven by the crankshaft timing gear is bolted to the front of the camshaft. (Scheme 3)

Scheme 3

Scheme 3: CYLINDER BLOCK & CAMSHAFT
Scheme 3: CYLINDER BLOCK & CAMSHAFT

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