Land Rover Defender: Front Proximity Camera

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

REMOVAL

NOTES:

• This procedure contains some variation in the illustrations depending on the vehicle specification, but the essential information is always correct.
• This procedure contains illustrations showing certain components removed to provide extra clarity.
• The ignition must be switched off.

1. Raise and support the vehicle on a suitable 2-post lift.

2. With assistance, remove the front bumper.

3.

• Disconnect the 3 electrical connectors.
• Release the front bumper wiring harness at 8 clips.
• Release the 2 electrical connectors from the front bumper.

4.

• Disconnect the 3 electrical connectors.
• Release the front bumper wiring harness at 8 clips.

5.

• Disconnect the 3 electrical connectors.
• Release the front bumper wiring harness at 14 clips.

6.

Remove the front bumper wiring harness.

7.

NOTE: Repeat the step for the other side.

• Remove the 3 screws.
• Remove the front fog lamp.

8.

CAUTION: Take extra care not to damage the clips.

NOTE: Repeat this step for the other side.

• Release the 7 clips.
• Remove the fog lamp finisher.

9.

• Remove the 6 screws.

10.

CAUTION: Take extra care not to damage the clips.

• Remove the 2 screws.
• Release the 20 clips.
• Remove the front bumper protector.

11.

CAUTION: Take extra care not to damage the clips.

• Remove the 4 screws.
• Release the 4 clips.
• Remove the front bumper lower grille.

12.

• Remove the 3 screws.
• Remove the front proximity camera.

INSTALLATION

1.

• Install the front proximity camera to the front bumper lower grille.
• Install and tighten the 3 screws.

  Torque: 4Nm

2.

NOTE: Make sure that all the clips are correctly installed.

• Install the front bumper lower grille to the front bumper.
• Install and tighten the 4 screws.

  Torque: 4Nm

3.

NOTE: Make sure that all the clips are correctly installed.

• Install the front bumper protector.
• Install and tighten the 2 inside screws.

  Torque: 4Nm

• Install and tighten the 6 outside screws.

  Torque: 4Nm

4.

NOTE: Make sure that all the clips are correctly installed.

Install the 2 fog lamp finishers on both sides.

5.

• Install the 2 front fog lamps on both sides.
• Install and tighten the 6 screws.

  Torque: 1.5Nm

6.

NOTE: Make sure that all the clips are correctly installed.

• Install the front bumper wiring harness.
• Secure the front bumper wiring harness at the 30 clips.
• Connect the 9 electrical connectors.
• Secure the 2 electrical connectors to the front bumper.

7. With assistance, install the front bumper.

8.

NOTE: Make sure that the camera calibration cycle is completed following removal or replacement of the proximity camera.

• Proximity camera calibration:
• To complete the side camera proximity calibration, drive the vehicle in a city like or rural scenario with sufficient visual structure for approximately 5-10 minutes.
• Drive straight ahead between 5 and 60 km/h (3 and 37 mph), with a sufficient side cameras free field of view of around 5 meters.

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