Discovery 2. Manual — part 179

STEERING

REPAIRS

57-51

Damper - steering

$% 57.55.21

Remove

1. Raise front of vehicle.

WARNING: Do not work on or under a
vehicle supported only by a jack. Always
support the vehicle on safety stands.

2. Remove 2 nuts and bolts securing steering

damper to drag link and chassis.

3. Compress damper and remove from vehicle.

Refit

1. Position damper to chassis and drag link. Fit

nuts and bolts and tighten to 125 Nm (92 lbf.ft).

2. Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.

STEERING

57-52

REPAIRS

Steering wheel

$% 57.60.01.30

Remove

1. Remove drivers airbag.

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RESTRAINT SYSTEMS, REPAIRS,

Airbag module - drivers.

2. Disconnect horn multiplug.
3. Centralise steering wheel with road wheels in

straight ahead position.

4. Restrain steering wheel and loosen self locking

nut securing steering wheel to column.

5. Release steering wheel from column.
6. Remove and discard self locking nut.
7. Remove steering wheel.

8. Attach tape across edge of rotary coupler to

retain correct setting.

9. Release 2 clips securing each horn button to

steering wheel.

10. Remove screw securing horn earth lead to

steering wheel.

11. Disconnect radio and cruise control multiplugs.
12. Remove 2 screws securing radio switches to

steering wheel.

13. Remove radio switches from steering wheel.
14. Remove 2 screws securing cruise control

switches to steering wheel.

15. Remove cruise control switches from steering

wheel.

16. Remove horns from steering wheel.

Refit

1. Fit horn switches to steering wheel and secure

with clips.

2. Fit and tighten screw securing horn earth lead

to steering wheel.

3. Fit cruise control switches to steering wheel

and secure with screws.

4. Fit radio switches to steering wheel and secure

with screws.

5. Connect radio and cruise control multiplugs.
6. Remove tape from rotary coupler.
7. Ensure road wheels are in straight ahead

position and indicator cancelling cam are
aligned horizontally.

8. Fit steering wheel to column.
9. Connect horn multiplug.

10. Fit and tighten new self locking nut securing

steering wheel to column to 43 Nm (32 lbf.ft).

11. Fit drivers airbag.

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RESTRAINT SYSTEMS, REPAIRS,

Airbag module - drivers.

FRONT SUSPENSION

DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION

60-1

FRONT SUSPENSION

DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION

Front suspension component layout
(ACE torsion bar shown)

1 Turret RH
2 Radius arm LH
3 Anti-roll bar link LH
4 Damper LH
5 Turret LH
6 Coil spring LH
7 Torsion/anti-roll bar
8 Steering knuckle
9 Steering damper

10 Drag link
11 ACE short arm (if fitted)

12 Panhard rod
13 ACE long arm (if fitted)
14 Steering knuckle
15 Brake caliper and hub assembly
16 Radius arm RH
17 Coil spring RH
18 ACE actuator
19 Anti-roll bar link RH
20 ACE actuator
21 Anti-roll bar link RH

FRONT SUSPENSION

60-2

DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION

Front suspension components (ACE
torsion bar shown)