Land Rover Discovery: Body Repairs - Corrosion Protection
Land Rover Discovery (2009–2016) Service Manual / Body / Body Repairs and General
Information / Body Repairs - Corrosion
Protection
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Galvanic Corrosion
Galvanic corrosion is the cross-contamination of dissimilar metals, in this
case aluminium and steel. Avoidance of galvanic corrosion is an important
issue to be considered in the repair of aluminium
Partial Renewal
The procedure to follow when partially renewing components is the same as
described in the section "Welded Components".
The main difference when components are partially, rather than completely
renew
Approved Service Materials for
Repair
If any of these items are not available check with the supplier/manufacturer
of these products for a superseded equivalent.
APPROVED SERVICE MATERIAL SUPPLIER - CONTACT DETAILS
3M
3M Uni
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Power Steering - Overview
COMPONENT LOCATION
Steering gear
Steering column intermediate shaft
Heat shield
Overview
The vehicle is fitted with electric power steering, provided by a ZF
Servolectric steering gear unit with variable ratio, rack and pinion steering
and speed sensitive power assistance. Power assistance is
Torx Screw and Rivnut
A Torx Screw and Rivnut are used
where the fitment of a Breakstem
Fastener Type A would give a poor cosmetic appearance. There are also
occasions where the Torx Screw and Rivnut replaces a Breakstem Fastener
Type B, where there is no access for the Genesis G4. The Rivnut acts as the
thread.
Remov
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