Timing Tool Kit for Land Rover & Range Rover V8 3.6L Diesel Engine

Brief Overview

This is a specialized timing tool kit designed specifically for the Land Rover and Range Rover V8 3.6L diesel engine platform. It provides the precision alignment blocks and locking pins necessary to secure both the crankshaft and camshaft during timing operations, eliminating guesswork and preventing costly engine damage. If you also service other diesel platforms, consider pairing this with our precision crankshaft locking system for common diesel engines or our dedicated JLR V6 timing kit to cover a broader range of vehicles in your service bay.

Key Features

• Dual Crankshaft & Camshaft Locking: Multiple machined alignment blocks accommodate both crankshaft and camshaft timing positions on the V8 3.6L diesel platform
• Precision-Machined Components: Black anodized aluminum or coated steel blocks with stepped cut-outs and locating shoulders ensure repeatable, accurate alignment
• Complete Tool Set: Includes multiple alignment blocks of different shapes and sizes, cylindrical locating pins, and bar tools for comprehensive timing operations
• OEM Specification Compliance: Matches OEM reference 303-1236/1238/1239/1243 for direct compatibility
• Professional Carrying Case: Durable blue plastic case with foam insert and metal latches protects components and keeps the kit organized between jobs
• Clear Identification: White printed part markings for quick tool selection during service

Why Resellers & Shops Choose This Kit

Service Frequency: Land Rover and Range Rover V8 3.6L diesel engines require periodic timing verification and maintenance. This kit transforms a time-consuming, error-prone task into a straightforward procedure, reducing labor time and repeat visits.

Margin Opportunity: Timing service is a high-margin diagnostic and repair procedure. Having the correct, dedicated tool kit positions your shop as a specialized service center for premium diesel vehicles, allowing you to command appropriate labor rates.

Inventory Efficiency: This is a focused, single-purpose kit that targets a specific engine platform—no wasted tools, no customer confusion. One kit serves the entire V8 3.6L customer base across both Land Rover and Range Rover models.

Risk Mitigation: Using OEM-specification timing tools eliminates the risk of improper alignment, which can lead to catastrophic engine damage and customer liability claims. The precision-machined design guarantees repeatability and reliability.

Technical Specifications

Specification	Detail
Application	Land Rover & Range Rover V8 3.6L Diesel
OEM Reference	303-1236/1238/1239/1243
Primary Components	Camshaft alignment blocks, crankshaft alignment blocks, locating pins, mounting bars
Material	Black anodized aluminum or coated steel
Finish	Matte black anodized/coated
Configuration	Multiple blocks with stepped cut-outs and positioning shoulders
Fastening	Circular mounting holes for engine attachment
Carrying Solution	Molded foam-lined blue plastic case with metal latches
Storage	Protects precision components between service intervals

Summary

This timing tool kit is an essential addition to any shop servicing premium diesel platforms. It eliminates improvisation, reduces labor time, and positions your business as a competent specialist in Land Rover and Range Rover diesel engine service. The precision-machined design and OEM compliance ensure zero tolerance for timing errors—a critical factor when working on high-value vehicles. Stock this kit, and you'll recover its cost in the first few premium diesel timing services while building customer confidence in your technical expertise.