Land Rover Defender: Rear Wheel Bearing and Wheel Hub Runout Check
Land Rover Defender 2020-2026 Service Manual / Chassis / Suspension / Suspension System - General Information / Rear Wheel Bearing and Wheel Hub Runout Check
GENERAL PROCEDURES
ACTIVATION
NOTES:
- Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but the essential information is always correct.
- It is not necessary to complete the parking brake shoe 'bedding-in procedure' if the rear brake discs or parking brake shoes have been removed for access to other components.
1. Raise and support the vehicle on a suitable 2 post lift.
2. Remove the rear brake disc.
3.
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Using special tool (100-053) mount a Dial Test Indicator (DTI) to and secure to the backplate using the upper backplate fixing.
4.
CAUTION: Make sure the DTI is positioned clear of the wheel studs.
Position the DTI probe on the outer edge of the hub face.
5. If the hub runout exceeds the limit replace the hub.
6. Remove the DTI.
7. Install the rear brake disc.
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CHECK
NOTES:
Until flat-spots are removed, significant vibrat
Wheel and Tire Assembly Balancing
GENERAL PROCEDURES
CHECK
CAUTION:
Only Jaguar Land Rover approved wheel and tire balancing equipment must be used
during this
procedure.
NOTES:
If a retailer sub-contracts tire replacement and/or b
Front Suspension
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
COMPONENT LOCATION
COMPONENT LOCATION - 1 OF 2 - COIL SUSPENSION
NOTE:
Front right suspension components shown, front left suspension components are
similar.
Stabilizer b
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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
Speed limiter safety
Make sure the following warnings have
been read and fully understood before
using a speed limiter. Failure to use the
speed limiter safely could result in an
accident, leading to serious injury or
death.
Speed limiters are driving aids only.
Always drive with due care and
attention, and in a manne
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