Land Rover Defender: Suspension System - General Information
SPECIFICATIONS
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* Measurement taken with vehicle at unladen weight
Wheel Alignment Specification - Front - Air Spring Suspension - Non Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)
NOTE: All figures are with vehicle at 'Showroom' ride height - full fluids, full tank of fuel, no occupants/luggage, tires inflated to normal pressures.
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Wheel Alignment Specification - Front - Air Spring Suspension - PHEV
NOTE: All figures are with vehicle at 'Showroom' ride height - full fluids, full tank of fuel, no occupants/luggage, tires inflated to normal pressures
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Wheel Alignment Specification - Rear - Air Spring Suspension - Non PHEV
NOTE: All figures are with vehicle at 'Showroom' ride height - full fluids, full tank of fuel, no occupants/luggage, tires inflated to normal pressures
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Wheel Alignment Specification - Rear - Air Spring Suspension - PHEV
NOTE: All figures are with vehicle at 'Showroom' ride height - full fluids, full tank of fuel, no occupants/luggage, tires inflated to normal pressures
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- Wheel Alignment
- Front Wheel Bearing and Wheel Hub Runout Check
- Rear Wheel Bearing and Wheel Hub Runout Check
- Steering Wheel Vibration/Shimmy While Driving
- Wheel and Tire Assembly Balancing
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Wheel Alignment
GENERAL PROCEDURES
GENERAL EQUIPMENT
PART(S)
ACTIVATION
CAUTIONS:
Adjustments must completed on both sides of the vehicle.
Adjustments must be even on both sides of the vehicle.
NOTES:
Only us
Front Wheel Bearing and Wheel Hub Runout Check
GENERAL PROCEDURE
ACTIVATION
NOTE:
Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but the essential information is
always correct.
1. Raise and support the vehicle on a suitable 2 post lift.
2. Remov
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 'beddin
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Right Loadspace Trim Panel
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
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. D
Steel Subframe Thread Repair Insert
GENERAL PROCEDURES
SPECIAL TOOL(S)
JLR-502-041
Steel Subframe Insert Kit
ACTIVATION
CAUTION:
Make sure that the drill speed is not at maximum when repairing the damaged
hole/thread. Use a suitable
electric drill with a slow speed setting.
NOTES:
This procedure contains some variation in the illu
