Land Rover Discovery: Steering Column Diagnosis and
Testing
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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
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
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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REMOVAL
CAUTION:
If brake fluid is spilt on the paintwork, the affected area must be
immediately washed down with cold water.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
All vehicles
Make the SRS system safe.
Refer to: Standard Workshop Practices (100-00 General Infor
Rubber mounting (3 off)
Pivot
Motor assembly
Electrical connector
The single speed rear window wiper motor is mounted on the inner panel of
the tailgate and is secured with three bolts. Three rubber bushes isolate the
rear window wiper motor assembly from the tailgate.
The rear window wiper