Land Rover Discovery: 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 backwa
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
All gaskets should be installed dry unless stated otherwise. Always apply the
specified lubricant to O-rings and install O-rings using the fingers only.
Use gasket removal spray and/or plastic scrape
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WARNING:
Always wear safety glasses when repairing an air bag
supplemental restraint system (SRS) vehicle and when
handling an air bag module. Failure to follow this instruction
may result in personal injury.
Deployed air bag modules are to be disposed of as special waste
and must comply with local
SPECIAL TOOL(S)
PART(S)
Removal
CAUTIONS:
Do not use air tools to remove or install the halfshaft nut.
Failure to
follow this instruction may result in damage to the component
Do not allow halfshafts to hang unsupported at one end or joint
damage will occur.
Make sure the halfshaft con