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STEERING
STEERING STABILITY AND VEER UNDER
BRAKING
1. GENERAL STEERING
1.
Carry out visual and safety checks See Visual
and Safety Checks .
Possible cause:
Incorrectly set, swivel pin bearing preload.
Remedy.
2. Road test vehicle See Road Test Procedure .
3. Is problem resolved?
YES - end
1.
Follow instructions to overhaul front stub axle,
constant velocity joint and swivel pin See
FRONT AXLE AND FINAL DRIVE, Overhaul,
Front Stub Axle, Constant Velocity Joint and
Swivel Pin Housing .
NO - continue
4. Is problem stiff steering?
YES - See Stiff Steering Checklist .
NO - Go to 6.
5.
Is problem resolved?
YES - end
NO - go to 8.
6.
Is problem steering niggle ?
YES - Replace radius arm bushes, arm and axle
See FRONT SUSPENSION, Repair, Radius
Arm .
NO - go to 8.
7.
Is problem resolved?
YES - end
NO - continue.
8.
9.
Centralise steering box See Adjustment,
Centralise Steering Box .
Is problem resolved?
YES - end
NO - continue.
10.
11.
Check, adjust if necessary, steering geometry.
Is problem resolved?
YES - end
NO - continue.
12.
Categorise the remaining problems into one or
more of the following descriptions:
See 2. Steering Veer .
See 3. Veer Under Braking .
See 4. Directional Stability .
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FAULT DIAGNOSIS
Product Specification
Categories | Land Rover, Land Rover Defender |
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Tags | Land Rover |
Model Year | 1996 |
Download File |
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Document Type | Workshop Manual |
Language | English |
Product Name | Defender 300 Tdi |
Product Brand | Land Rover |
Document File Type | |
Publisher | landrover.com |
Wikipedia's Page | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_Rover |
Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |