Workshop maintenance
BRAKEPAD, DISCANDCALIPER CHECK
If the vehicle is being operated in arduous
conditions, especiallywhen deep mud and/or
wading situations are regularlyencountered,
the condition of the brake pads, discs and
calipers should be checked at least weekly, if
not even more frequently.
Hydraulic disc brakes are fitted to the front
and rear wheels, they are self adjusting and
therefore, no provision for manual adjustment
is made.
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Check the thickness of the brake pads,
which should not be less than 3mm
(0.125
in).
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Check for uneven brake pad wear.
Check for oil contamination on the brake
discs and pads.
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Check condition of the brake discs for
wear and/or corrosion and for any sign of
oil contamination.
Check the brake calipers for any leaking
brake fluid.
If necessary, any replacement or rectification
of discs, brakes or calipers, should be carried
out by a Land Rover dealer.
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| Categories | Land Rover, Land Rover Defender 110, Land Rover Defender 130, Land Rover Defender 90 |
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| Tags | Land Rover |
| Model Year | 1998 |
| Download File |
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| Language | English |
| Product Name | Defender 90, 110, 130 |
| Product Brand | Land Rover |
| Applicable to Country | Australia |
| Document File Type | |
| Publisher | landrover.com |
| Wikipedia's Page | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_Rover |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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