Land Rover Discovery: Steering Column Diagnosis and Testing
Land Rover Discovery (2009–2016) Service Manual / Chassis / Chassis-Steering-System / Steering Column Diagnosis and
Testing
- Steering Column Diagnosis and Testing - Inspection and verification
- Steering Column Diagnosis and Testing - Pinpoint tests
Steering Column / Description and
OperationSteering Column Diagnosis and
Testing - Inspection and verification
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Steering Column Diagnosis and
Testing - Inspection and verification
Inspection and verification
PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION
For a detailed description of the Steering System and operation, refer to the
relevant Description and Operation section of the workshop manual
Steering Column Diagnosis and
Testing - Pinpoint tests
Pinpoint tests
NOTE:
The steering wheel heater will not operate if the engine is not
running.
NOTES:
An infra-red thermometer is used during this test.
The steering wheel temperature should have in
Steering Column Switches
Ignition Switch (G1774960)
/ Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
NOTES:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
The steering wheel is shown removed for clarity.
Left hand drive illustration(s) shown, Right hand drive is similar
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Side Panel Sheet
Metal Repairs 'B'
Pillar Outer
Panel (G1770904) - Installation
Installation
Dress the flanges where necessary
Using the old B-pillar outer panel for reference measure, mark and
cut the new B-pillar outer panel where the Metal Inert Gas (MIG)
welded butt joints are to be made as indicated.
Offer up the new B-pillar outer panel and clamp into position.
Rear Drive Axle-
Differential - Vehicles without- Active Driveline
Drive
Pinion Flange -
Vehicles with- 9HP48 9-speed Automatic
Transmission - AWD
(G1775379) / Installation
Installation
WARNING:
Make sure that a new nut is installed.
Special Tool(s): 205-053
Torque: 150 Nm
CAUTION:
The component must be aligned with the installation
markings.
Make sure new Driveshaft bolts are installed.
Torque: 40 Nm
Torque: 25 Nm
Check and top-up the active on-demand couplin
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