Land Rover Discovery: Front Suspension Front
Shock Absorber (G1779642)
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GENERAL EQUIPMENT
PART(S)
REMOVAL
WARNINGS:
Make sure the spring compressor Safe Working Load (SWL) meets
or exceeds the spring rating quoted in the Specifcations section.
Always follow the spr
Installation
Make sure the correct vehicle suspension components are installed.
Refer to: Specifications (204-00 Suspension System - General
Information, Specifications).
Inspect the componen
PART(S)
REMOVAL
CAUTION:
The suspension arm nuts and bolts must be tightened with the
suspension arms in the normal ride position. Failure to follow this
instruction may result in premature failure
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WARNINGS:
Place the vehicle in a well ventilated, quarantined area and
arrange
' No Smoking/Petrol Fumes' signs about the vehicle.
Do not carry or operate cellular phones when working on or near
any fuel related components. Highly flammable vapors are always
present and may ignite. Failure t
GENERAL PROCEDURES
Inspect bearings for the following defects.
Cratering - fatigue failure
Spot polishing - incorrect seating.
Imbedded dirt engine oil.
Scratching - dirty engine oil
Base exposed - poor lubrication.
Both edges worn - journal damaged.
One edge worn - journal tapered or bear