57
STEERING
POWER STEERING SYSTEM - BLEED
Service repair no - 57.15.02
POWER STEERING FLUID RESERVOIR
Service repair no - 57.15.08
Remove
1.
Check that fluid level is at maximum level See
MAINTENANCEMaintenance Under bonnet
maintenance .
1. Position drain tin beneath reservoir.
2. Slacken mounting bracket clamp bolt and raise
reservoir to gain access to feed and return hose
retaining clips.
2.
3.
Run engine to normal operating temperature.
Recheck reservoir fluid level, top up if necessary
NOTE: During operations 4 to 6, maintain
maximum fluid level in reservoir. Do not
increase engine speed or move steering
3. Slacken clips, disconnect hoses from reservoir,
allow fluid to drain.
4. Remove reservoir.
wheel.
4.
With engine at idle speed, slacken bleed screw.
When fluid seeps past bleed screw retighten
screw.
5.
6.
7.
Check fluid level.
Clean away fluid around bleed screw.
Check hose connections, pump and steering box
for fluid leaks by holding steering on full lock in
both directions.
CAUTION: Plug connections to prevent
ingress of dirt.
CAUTION: Do not maintain this pressure
for more than 30 seconds in any one
minute to avoid overheating fluid and
CAUTION: Discard fluid drained from
system. Do not allow fluid to contact
paintwork, if spilled, remove fluid and
clean area with warm water.
possibly damaging seals.
8.
Carry out road test.
Refit
5.
Position reservoir, connect feed and return
hoses and tighten clips to 3 Nm (2 lbf/ft).
Fit reservoir in clamp, tighten clamp bolt.
Fill reservoir between upper mark and end of
dipstick with power steering fluid See
MAINTENANCEMaintenance Under bonnet
maintenance .
6.
7.
8.
Bleed power steering system See Power
steering system - bleed .
6
REPAIR
| Categories | Land Rover, Land Rover Defender |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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| Publisher | landrover.com |
| Wikipedia's Page | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_Rover |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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