1995 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY service

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FAULT DIAGNOSIS ZF AUTOMATIC GEARBOX
Before referring to fault symptoms, carry out initial
static checks first:
INITIAL STATIC CHECKS
Check start positions 'P' & 'N' only........................................................
Reverse lights 'R' only..................................................................
Gear engagements N-D,N-3,N-2,N-1,N-R..........................................................
Full throttle Engine switched off, check full travel at engine and at.......................................................................
pedal.
Oil level 'N' selected, engine running at normal running............................................................................
temperature.
Pressure test
2000 rev/min 10±0.3 bar, 150±5 lbf/in
2....................................................................
Idle pressure 6.9±0.3 bar, 100±5 lbf/in2at 665 to 735 rev/min. ....................................................................
To fit pressure gauge
Service tools:
See Service tools, Automatic
Gearbox
0 to 20 bar, 0 to 300 lbf/in2Pressure gauge.
Flexible hose adaptor.
1.Site vehicle on a ramp [hoist].
2.From under gearbox, remove socket head plug
(located 10cm from oil pipe) Fit hose adaptor
LST502-1.
3.Fit hose to adaptor.
4.Fit gauge 18G502A to hose and route into
vehicle, ensuring hose is clear of rotating parts
and exhaust pipes.
5.Carry out road test.
See Road Test Procedure
Remove pressure gauge
6.Reverse removal procedure.

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REPAIR LT230T TRANSFER GEARBOX WITH AUTOMATIC
GEARBOX ASSEMBLY - V8i
Service repair no - 44.20.04
Removal from V8i engine
The assembled transfer gearbox, automatic gearbox
and torque converter is removed from underneath the
vehicle. Use a transmission hoist with an adaptor
plate for securing the assembly to the hoist. The
adaptor can be manufactured locally to the drawing
below or purchased from:- Straight Set Engineering,
England. Tel.01909 480055
WARNING: When using a transmission
hoist it is essential to follow the hoist
manufacturer's instructions.

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REPAIR LT230T TRANSFER GEARBOX WITH AUTOMATIC
GEARBOX ASSEMBLY - Tdi
Service repair no - 44.20.04
Removal from Tdi engine
The assembled transfer gearbox, automatic gearbox
and torque converter is removed from underneath the
vehicle. Use a transmission hoist with an adaptor
plate for securing the assembly to the hoist.
WARNING: When using a transmission
hoist it is essential to follow the hoist
manufacturer's instructions.

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REPAIR INHIBITOR SWITCH
Service repair no - 44.15.19
Remove
1.Site vehicle on a four post ramp [hoist].
2.Disconnect battery negative lead. Raise vehicle.
3.Disconnect inhibitor switch multi plug.
4.Remove inhibitor switch retaining plate.
5.Remove inhibitor switch.
6.Remove 'O' ring seal.
7.Clean inhibitor switch.
Refit
8.Clean mating face on casing.
9.Fit and lubricate new 'O' ring seal to switch.
10.Fit switch to casing.
11.Secure with retaining plate and bolt.
12.Connect multiplug to harness.
13.Reconnect battery and remove vehicle from
ramp [hoist].
SELECTOR SHAFT OIL SEAL
Service repair no - 44.15.34
Renew
1.Site vehicle on a four post ramp [hoist].
2.Disconnect battery negative lead.
3.Raise vehicle.4.Detach heat shield at front exhaust pipe to
manifold.
5.Disconnect electrics from Lambda sensors.
6.Remove catalytic converter assembly.
7.Remove chassis cross-member from under
gearbox.
8.Engage low range gear in the transfer gearbox.
9.Support transfer gearbox with a jack or
transmission hoist.
10.Remove transfer gearbox chassis mounting
bracket nuts and bolts. Note location of
speedometer cable bracket for refit.
11.Lower transmission to allow access to selector
shaft.
12.Remove selector lever from shaft.
13.Remove selector shaft seal from casing.
14.Clean selector shaft and seal mating faces.
15.Fit centre section of special tool LST 114 over
selector shaft.
16.Lubricate new oil seal and position seal on tool.
17.Fit tool outer sleeve and screw on nut to drive
seal into housing.
18.Remove tool from shaft.
19.Refit selector lever to shaft.
20.Raise transmission and secure mounting
brackets to chassis. Ensure speedometer cable
bracket is secured. Tighten bolts to
30Nm.
21.Remove support jack.
22.Refit chassis cross-member.
23.Refit catalytic converter assembly.
24.Connect electrics to Lambda sensors.
25.Connect heat shield front pipe to manifold.
26.Connect battery.
27.Check/top up gearbox oil level.

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REPAIR OIL SUMP
Service repair no - 44.24.05
Remove
1.Site vehicle on a four post ramp [hoist].
2.Disconnect battery negative lead.
3.Raise vehicle.
4.Drain oil and refit plug with new seal.
5.Detach heat shield at front exhaust pipe to
manifold.
6.Disconnect electrics from Lambda sensors.
7.Remove catalytic converter assembly.
8.Remove chassis cross-member from under
gearbox.
9.Disconnect dipstick tube at oil sump. Loosen
securing bolt at bell housing and move dipstick
aside.
10.Remove clamps securing oil sump. Note their
locations for refit and withdraw sump.
11.Remove gasket and clean gasket mating faces.Refit
12.Refit oil sump using a new gasket.
13.Connect dipstick tube to oil sump and tighten
bolt at bell housing.
14.Refit chassis cross member.
15.Refit catalytic converter assembly
16.Connect electrics to Lambda sensors.
17.Connect heat shield front pipe to manifold.
18.Connect battery.
19.Refill gearbox using correct grade of oil.
See
LUBRICANTS, FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES,
Information, Recommended Lubricants and
Fluids

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REPAIR OIL SCREEN
Service repair no - 44.24.07
Renew
1.Site vehicle on a four post ramp [hoist].
2.Disconnect battery negative lead.
3.Raise vehicle.
4.Drain oil and refit plug with new seal.
5.Detach heat shield at front exhaust pipe to
manifold.
6.Disconnect electrics from Lambda sensors.
7.Remove catalytic converter assembly.
8.Remove chassis cross-member from under
gearbox.
9.Disconnect dipstick tube at oil sump. Loosen
securing bolt at bell housing and move dipstick
aside.
10.Remove clamps securing oil sump. Note their
locations for refit and withdraw sump.
11.Remove gasket and clean gasket mating faces.
12.Remove securing screws and detach oil screen
and suction pipe, taking care to retain suction
pipe spacer, discard 'O' ring seal.13.Detach suction pipe from oil screen, discard 'O'
ring seal.
14.Clean oil screen and blow out with airline.
15.Clean suction pipe.
16.Fit new 'O' ring seals to oil screen using light
grease to aid assembly.
17.Fit oil screen and suction pipe with spacer and
secure with three bolts.
18.Refit oil sump using a new gasket.
19.Connect dipstick tube to oil sump and tighten
bolt at bell housing.
20.Refit chassis cross-member.
21.Refit catalytic converter assembly
22.Connect electrics to Lambda sensors.
23.Connect heat shield front pipe to manifold.
24.Connect battery.
25.Refill gearbox oil system using correct grade of
oil.
See LUBRICANTS, FLUIDS AND
CAPACITIES, Information, Recommended
Lubricants and Fluids

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REPAIR KICKDOWN CABLE
Service repair no - 44.15.01
Remove
1.Site vehicle on a four post ramp [hoist].
2.Select neutral 'N' gear lever.
3.Disconnect battery negative lead.
4.Disconnect kickdown cable at throttle linkage.
5.Release outer cable locknut.
6.Disconnect cable from mounting bracket.
7.Release cable from bracket attached to cylinder
head.
8.Feed cable through to underside of vehicle.
9.Raise vehicle on ramp [hoist].
10.Drain oil and refit plug with new seal.
11.Detach heat shield at front exhaust pipe to
manifold.
12.Disconnect electrics from Lambda sensors.
13.Remove catalytic converter assembly.
14.Remove chassis cross-member from under
gearbox.
15.Disconnect dipstick tube at oil sump. Loosen
securing bolt at bell housing and move dipstick
aside.
16.Remove clamps securing oil sump. Note their
locations for refit, and withdraw sump.
17.Pull kickdown inner cable to fully open valve
cam. Wedge cam in this position.
18.Release cable from cam by pushing inner cable
into outer casing and detaching cable nipple
from cam.
19.Using special tool LST112 compress cable tangs
and remove cable from gearbox.
20.If cable is to be refitted remove 'O' ring seal and
clean cable assembly.
Refit
21.Fit new 'O' ring seal to cable and lubricate seal.
22.Fit cable to gearbox casing ensuring it is
correctly seated.
23.Fit inner cable nipple to its location on cam.
NOTE: When a new cable is fitted, to help
locate nipple to cam, introduce a curve
into the cable. Do not bend or kink cable.24.Remove wedge from cam and ensure nipple
remains engaged.
25.Feed free end of cable assembly into engine
compartment.
26.Refit oil pan using a new gasket.
27.Connect dipstick tube to oil sump and tighten
bolt at bell housing.
28.Refit chassis cross-member
29.Refit catalytic converter assembly
30.Connect electrics to Lambda sensors.
31.Connect heat shield front pipe to manifold.
32.Lower vehicle on ramp [hoist].
33.Fit cable to bracket at cylinder head.
34.Locate cable in mounting bracket, do not tighten
locknut.
35.Fit cable to throttle linkage.
36.Ensure throttle linkage is fully closed.
37.Adjust outer cable to achieve a gap of 0,25 to
1,25mm (dimension 'A') between end of outer
cable and crimped collar on inner cable.
38.Tighten locknuts and recheck gap.
NOTE: If fitting a new cable, and collar on
inner cable is loose, measure distance 'B'
on old cable. Crimp collar on new cable to
this dimension.
39.Reconnect battery negative lead.
40.Refill gearbox oil using correct grade of oil.
See
LUBRICANTS, FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES,
Information, Recommended Lubricants and
Fluids

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REPAIR EXTENSION HOUSING
Service repair no - 44.20.18
Remove
1.Remove transfer gearbox.
See TRANSFER
GEARBOX, Repair, LT230T Transfer Gearbox
2.Drain oil from automatic gearbox.
3.Remove bolts securing left hand mounting
bracket to extension housing and withdraw
bracket.
4.Remove transfer gear lever housing securing
bolts and move housing aside.
5.Remove securing bolts and withdraw extension
housing from over coupling shaft. Remove and
discard gasket.
6.Place extension housing on bench and remove
oil seal.
7.Ensure that all surfaces are clean and housing is
free from damage. If damage is found and
housing has to be renewed remove dowels from
face of existing housing and fit to new housing.
8.Using special tool LST108 fit new oil seal to
housing.Refit
9.Fit extension housing to gearbox, with a new
gasket, ensuring oil seal is not damaged by
extension shaft.
10.Secure housing with nine bolts. Tighten to
23
Nm.
11.Refit transfer gear lever housing to top of
extension housing. Tighten to
25 Nm.
12.Refit mounting bracket to extension housing.
Tighten to
52 Nm.
13.Refit transfer gear box.See TRANSFER
GEARBOX, Repair, LT230T Transfer Gearbox
14.Refill automatic gearbox lubrication system with
correct grade of oil.
See LUBRICANTS,
FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES, Information,
Recommended Lubricants and Fluids