Land Rover Defender: Rear Stabilizer Bar
Land Rover Defender 2020-2026 Service Manual / Chassis / Suspension / Rear Suspension / Rear Stabilizer Bar
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
GENERAL EQUIPMENT
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PART(S)
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REMOVAL
NOTE:
- 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.
1. Raise and support the vehicle on a suitable 2 post lift.
2. Remove the rear wheels and tires.
3.
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- Use a suitable transmission jack to support the exhaust system.
General Equipment: Transmission jack
- Release the exhaust system at the 3 mounting rubbers.
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- Remove the 2 bolts.
- Remove the heatshield.
5.
CAUTION: Use a wrench on the hexagon provided to prevent the ball joint rotating.
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- Remove the 2 nuts.
- Release the 2 rear stabilizer bar links on both sides.
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- Remove the 2 nuts.
- Remove the 2 bolts.
- Remove the stabilizer bar assembly.
INSTALLATION
1.
- Install the stabilizer bar assembly.
- Install and tighten the 2 nuts.
Torque: 110Nm
- Install and tighten the 2 bolts.
Torque: 110Nm
2.
CAUTION: Use a wrench on the hexagon provided to prevent the ball joint rotating.
- Connect the 2 rear stabilizer bar links to the stabilizer bar.
- Install and tighten the 2 nuts.
Renew Part: Stabilizer bar link nuts Quantity: 2.
Torque: 185Nm
3.
- Install the heatshield.
- Install and tighten the 2 bolts.
Torque: 9Nm
4.
- Secure the exhaust system at the 3 mounting rubbers.
- Remove the transmission jack.
5.
- Install the rear wheels and tires.
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Rear Stabilizer Bar Link
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
PART(S)
REMOVAL
NOTES:
This procedure contains some variation in the illustrations depending
on the vehicle specification, but the
essential information is always correc
Tie-Rod
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
REMOVAL
CAUTION:
Nuts and bolts must be tightened with vehicle at normal ride height.
NOTE:
This procedure contains some variation in the illustrations depending
on the ve
Upper Control Arm
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
GENERAL EQUIPMENT
PART(S)
REMOVAL
CAUTION:
Nuts and bolts must be tightened with vehicle at normal ride height. Failure to
follow this instruction may
result in damage to t
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Interior lights
INTERIOR LIGHTS
Note: 5 door car illustrated, 3 door
vehicles are similar.
Interior lighting locations and operation:
Front reading lights: Move a finger
close to, or touch, the relevant lens to
switch on or off.
Front interior courtesy light: To switch
on or off, touch the center of the lens
Wheel changing
Make sure to read and fully understand
the following warnings. Failure to comply
with the safety instructions could result in
an accident, leading to serious injury or
death.
Make sure the relevant safety warnings
have been read and understood before
changing a wheel.
Disconnect any trailer or car
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