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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If the vehicle is stationary on a steep,
slippery slope, it may begin to slide, even
with the brakes applied. This is because,
without wheel rotation, the Anti-lock
Braking System (ABS) cannot determine
vehicle movement.
To counteract this, briefly release the
brakes to allow some wheel rotation. Th
Removal
WARNING:
Be prepared to collect escaping fuel.
NOTES:
Some illustrations may show the engine removed for clarity.
Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but the essential
information is always correct.
Disconnect the battery ground cable.
Refer to: Specifications (414-01 Batter