Land Rover Defender: Standard Workshop Practices
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When working on a vehicle in the workshop always make sure that:
Where practicable, the parking brake is applied and the wheels are
securely chocked to prevent the vehicle
moving forwards or back
COMPONENT REMOVAL
Whenever possible, clean components and the surrounding area before removal.
Blank off openings exposed by component removal.
Following disconnection, seal fuel, oil or hydraulic
Damaged nuts, bolts and screws must always be discarded. Attempting to
recut or repair damaged threads with a
tap or die impairs the strength and fit of the threads and is not
recommended.
Unl
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SHOCK ABSORBERS
The adaptive shock absorbers are nitrogen gas and oil filled monotube units.
The shock absorbers are continuously
variable, which allows the damping force to be electrically adjusted when the
vehicle is being driven. The shock
absorbers provide the optimum compromise between vehicl
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
SPECIAL TOOL(S)
204-598
Hydraulic Cylinder 10t
JLR-205-991
Support, Bush
JLR-502-013
Remover, Bush
REMOVAL
NOTES:
Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but the essential
information is always correct.
Some components shown removed for clarity.
Removal steps
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