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Camshaft Timing Chain & Tensioner Kit – 2.7/3.0 Diesel
OEM-spec timing chain assembly for Land Rover Discovery, Range Rover Sport, and Jaguar diesel engines — direct fit replacement with 12-month warranty.
LR3 / L320 / L460
2005–2019
2.7L & 3.0L Diesel 24V
OEM Quality
Direct Fit
Engine Part
Overview
If you own a Land Rover Discovery LR3, Range Rover Sport L320, or any of the premium Jaguar models powered by TDV6 diesel engines, the timing chain and tensioner system is critical to your engine's reliability. Over time, the factory tensioner can wear, causing chain slack that leads to rough running, timing errors, and catastrophic engine damage if left unaddressed.
This OEM-specification timing chain kit includes a precision-engineered timing chain and hydraulic tensioner assembly, engineered to the exact tolerances of Land Rover and Jaguar's original equipment. It's a direct bolt-on replacement—no machine work, no guesswork—and restores your engine to factory performance specs.
Whether you're addressing early warning signs (rattling on cold start, check engine lights) or performing planned maintenance on a high-mileage vehicle, this kit ensures your diesel engine runs with the quiet, solid feel you expect from British engineering.
What's Included
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Timing Chain
Precision roller chain, OEM tolerance
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Hydraulic Tensioner
Spring-loaded assembly, pre-tested
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Tensioner Bolts (×2)
OEM-grade fasteners, torque specs included
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Installation Guide
Step-by-step instructions with torque values
Product Highlights
- Direct replacement for OEM C2S30215 / 1316113 part numbers
- Manufactured to OEM specifications and quality standards
- Perfect fitment—no machine work or modifications needed
- Hydraulic tensioner maintains optimal chain tension under all RPM conditions
- 12-month warranty covers all manufacturing defects
- Quiet, smooth engine performance after installation
- Tested assembly—ready to install, no pre-assembly required
- Solves cold-start rattle and timing-related check engine codes
- Restores engine performance on high-mileage vehicles
- Global shipping available—typically arrives within 15–21 days
Compatibility
| Vehicle Model |
Year Range |
Engine |
Fit |
| Land Rover Discovery 3 (LR3) |
2005–2009 |
2.7L V6 TDV6 |
Direct Fit |
| Range Rover Sport L320 |
2005–2009 |
2.7L V6 TDV6 |
Direct Fit |
| Range Rover Sport L494 |
2014–2021 |
3.0L Diesel 24V |
Direct Fit |
| Discovery 5 (L462) |
2017–Present |
3.0L Diesel 24V |
Direct Fit |
| Range Rover Velar (L560) |
2017–2022 |
3.0L Diesel 24V |
Direct Fit |
| Jaguar XJ (Classic) |
2003–2009 |
2.7L V6 TDV6 |
Direct Fit |
| Jaguar XF |
2009–2015 |
2.7L V6 TDV6 |
Direct Fit |
| Jaguar XF (Mk2) |
2016–Present |
3.0L Diesel |
Direct Fit |
| Jaguar XJ (Mk X351) |
2010–2019 |
3.0L Diesel |
Direct Fit |
| Jaguar F-PACE |
2016–Present |
3.0L Diesel |
Direct Fit |
Note: Always verify your vehicle's exact OEM part number before purchase. Contact us with your VIN or registration if you're unsure.
Installation
Difficulty Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Estimated Time: 4–6 hours (depends on vehicle model and engine bay access)
- Disconnect the negative battery terminal and allow the engine to cool completely.
- Remove the timing cover, crankshaft pulley, and associated accessories according to your vehicle's service manual.
- Verify crankshaft and camshaft timing marks are correctly aligned before removal.
- Remove the old timing chain and tensioner assembly using the correct tools (e.g., chain breaker tool for the old chain).
- Inspect the timing gears and sprockets for wear; replace if necessary.
- Install the new tensioner assembly first, ensuring the spring is correctly seated.
- Thread the new timing chain onto both the crankshaft and camshaft sprockets, maintaining alignment.
- Install the tensioner bolts and torque to factory spec (typically 20–25 Nm for Land Rover/Jaguar applications).
- Verify chain tension by gently rotating the crankshaft by hand; the chain should move freely with minimal slack.
- Rotate the engine twice through its full cycle to settle the tensioner, then recheck tension.
- Reinstall the timing cover, crankshaft pulley, and all removed components in reverse order.
- Reconnect the battery terminal, start the engine, and listen for any abnormal noise.
⚠️ Important: Timing chain installation requires precise alignment. If you're not comfortable working on your engine's core systems, we strongly recommend having a qualified independent mechanic or Land Rover specialist perform the installation. Incorrect installation can cause severe engine damage.
Ready to Restore Your Engine?
Get this OEM-spec timing chain kit installed and enjoy the quiet, reliable performance your Land Rover or Jaguar deserves. Every kit is tested before dispatch and backed by our 12-month warranty.
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Victorious Automotive is an independent aftermarket parts specialist and is not affiliated with Jaguar Land Rover Ltd., Land Rover, Range Rover, Discovery, Jaguar, or any other OEM brand. All part names and vehicle designations are used for compatibility reference only. Product warranty covers manufacturing defects only and does not extend to installation damage or labour costs incurred. Always consult your vehicle's official service manual and OEM technical documentation before installation.