LR002552 | Timing Chain Tensioner - 3.2L DOHC MPI Petrol I6 | Freelander 2 (2006-2014)
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Land Rover Part Number: LR002552 - Timing Chain Tensioner
LR002552 is a timing chain tensioner fitted to the timing gear of the 3.2L DOHC MPI Petrol I6 engine used on Freelander 2 vehicles. The unit applies controlled pressure to the timing chain to remove slack and limit chain movement, helping to maintain correct camshaft and crankshaft timing while reducing chain vibration, sprocket contact, noise and uneven wear. This part forms part of the timing gear assembly alongside sprockets and chains and should be replaced as part of a timed service or whenever timing components are renewed; common signs of a failing tensioner include increased chain noise and irregular valve timing behaviour.
Use the compatibility data below to confirm fitment against your V.I.N.
Compatibility
- Freelander 2 (2006-2014) - 3.2L DOHC MPI Petrol I6 (L359)
Frequently Asked Questions
LR002552 is the timing chain tensioner for the 3.2L DOHC MPI Petrol I6; it takes up slack in the timing chain to maintain correct tension and minimise vibration and sprocket contact. Typical failure symptoms are increased chain noise and irregular valve timing; replacement restores correct chain control and should be done when timing components are serviced.
| Model | Variant |
|---|---|
| Land Rover Freelander 2 (2006-2014) | 3.2L DOHC MPI Petrol I6 (L359) |
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Inspect or replace the tensioner whenever timing components are being renewed or if symptoms such as pronounced chain noise or erratic valve timing are present. If unsure, follow the vehicle service schedule or consult a qualified technician.
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