Land Rover Discovery: Standard Workshop Practices
Land Rover Discovery (2009–2016) Service Manual / General Information / Standard Workshop Practices
- Vehicle in Workshop
- General Installation Instructions
- Joints and Joint Faces
- Screw Threads
- Bolt and Nut Identification
- Ball and Roller Bearings
- Brake Hydraulics
- Electrical Precautions
- Fuel Handling Precautions
- Oil Seals
- Supplementary Restraint System ( SRS ) Precautions
- Airbag and Pre-tensioner Deployment
- Front Airbag Deployment - Driver and Passenger
- Air Conditioning System Precautions
- Vehicle Weights
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Vehicle in Workshop
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
General Installation Instructions
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
Joints and Joint Faces
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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Essential towing checks
Do not exceed the Gross Vehicle
Weight (GVW), maximum rear
axle weight, maximum trailer
weight, or nose weight.
Exceeding any of these limits
could cause instability and a loss
of control.
Do not loop the breakaway cable
or safety chain over the tow ball,
as it may slide off.
To maintain vehicle
Crankshaft Rear Seal (G1875871) / Removal and Installation
SPECIAL TOOL(S)
PART(S)
REMOVAL
All vehicles
Disconnect the battery ground cable.
Refer to: Specifications (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables,
Specifications).
Raise and support the vehicle.
Vehicles with automatic transmission
Refer to: Flexplate (303-01B Engine - INGENIUM I4 2.0L Diesel,
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