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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REMOVAL
CAUTION:
Use a suitable trim tool.
NOTES:
LH illustration shown, RH is similar.
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Disconnect the battery ground cable.
Refer to: Specifications (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables,
Specifications).
Torque: 7 Nm
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SPECIAL TOOL(S)
REMOVAL
WARNING:
Make sure to support the vehicle with axle stands.
Raise and support the vehicle.
Remove the LH halfshaft.
Refer to: Front Left Halfshaft (205-04 Front Drive Halfshafts,
Removal and Installation).
CAUTIONS:
Take extra care not to damage the mating faces.
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