Range Rover SV Engine Overhauling Dubai

At Meta Mechanics, we recently completed an engine overhauling service for a Range Rover SV in Dubai. Engine overhauling is a comprehensive process that involves disassembling, inspecting, repairing, and reassembling the engine to restore it to its original condition or even improve its performance. Over time, components within the engine can wear out due to factors like mileage, poor maintenance, or excessive stress. If not addressed, these issues can affect overall performance, fuel efficiency, and even lead to engine failure.

Our skilled technicians meticulously inspected the engine, identified the root causes of its issues, and provided long-lasting solutions to ensure it runs as good as new. Here’s a summary of the problems we found and the solutions we implemented:

Issues Found During Range Rover SV Engine Overhauling:

1. Worn Piston Rings Over time, piston rings can wear down, leading to poor compression, increased oil consumption, and reduced engine efficiency. This can result in poor engine performance, rough idling, and increased emissions.
   Solution:
   We found that the piston rings were significantly worn out, which was affecting compression and causing oil leakage. We replaced the old piston rings with high-quality OEM parts, ensuring proper compression and restoring the engine’s efficiency, performance, and fuel economy.
2. Damaged Cylinder Head The cylinder head is a critical component that houses valves, camshafts, and the combustion chamber. Over time, it can develop cracks, warping, or wear, leading to oil or coolant leaks, reduced engine power, and overheating.
   Solution:
   Upon inspection, we identified that the cylinder head was warped and had developed cracks. After machining and repairing the head, we replaced it with a refurbished or new OEM cylinder head, restoring the engine’s ability to perform at peak power while preventing further leaks or overheating.
3. Worn Timing Chain and Tensioner The timing chain and tensioner are responsible for synchronizing the camshaft and crankshaft, ensuring proper engine timing. Over time, these components can stretch, wear, or become misaligned, leading to engine misfires, knocking, and potential engine damage.
   Solution:
   We discovered that the timing chain was loose, and the tensioner was worn, which was affecting engine timing. We replaced both the timing chain and tensioner with genuine OEM parts, ensuring proper synchronization of the engine’s internal components, eliminating misfires, and enhancing overall engine performance.
4. Clogged Oil Passages and Sludge Build-up Oil passages can become clogged with sludge, carbon build-up, or contaminants over time, restricting the flow of oil to essential engine components. This can lead to poor lubrication, overheating, and accelerated wear on engine parts.
   Solution:
   During the overhaul, we thoroughly cleaned the engine’s oil passages using a specialized cleaning solution to remove sludge and contaminants. We also performed an oil system flush to ensure that the new oil would flow freely, providing optimal lubrication for all moving parts.
5. Excessive Wear on Crankshaft and Bearings The crankshaft and bearings are critical for ensuring smooth rotation and power transfer from the engine. Over time, wear can cause vibrations, poor performance, and even engine failure if not addressed.
   Solution:
   After inspecting the crankshaft and bearings, we found signs of excessive wear. We resurfaced the crankshaft and replaced the bearings with high-quality replacements. This restored smooth engine rotation and power transmission, improving performance and reducing engine vibrations.

Range Rover SV  Engine Diagnosis and Inspection

Range Rover SV  Disassembly and Cleaning of Engine Components

Range Rover SV  Replacement of Worn or Damaged Parts (e.g., pistons, rings, valves)

Range Rover SV  Cylinder Head Resurfacing

Range Rover SV  Reconditioning of Crankshaft and Camshaft

Range Rover SV  Timing Belt or Chain Replacement

Range Rover SV  Valve Timing Adjustment

Range Rover SV  Oil Pump and Timing Gear Replacement

Range Rover SV  Gasket and Seal Replacement

Range Rover SV  Reassembly and Installation of Overhauled Engine

Range Rover SV  Engine Tuning and Calibration

Range Rover SV  Fluid Replacement (engine oil, coolant, etc.)

Range Rover SV  Compression Testing and Performance Check

Range Rover SV  Post-Overhaul Testing and Road Testing