1999 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY brake fluid

BRAKES
70-38 REPAIRS
Brake pads - front
$% 70.40.02
WARNING: Brake pads must be renewed in axle
sets only, otherwise braking efficiency may be
impaired.
Remove
1.Raise front of vehicle.
WARNING: Do not work on or under a
vehicle supported only by a jack. Always
support the vehicle on safety stands.
2.Remove road wheel(s).
3.Remove lower guide pin bolt from caliper and
pivot caliper housing upwards.
4.Remove 2 brake pads from caliper carrier.
Shims are part of the brake pads.Refit
1.Rotate disc by hand and scrape all scale and
rust from around edge of disc.
2.Scrape rust from pad locating surfaces on
caliper.
3.Clean dust from calipers using brake cleaning
fluid.
WARNING: Do not use compressed air to
clean brake components. Dust from friction
materials can be harmful if inhaled.
4.Using tool LRT-70-500, press caliper pistons
fully into bores. Ensure that displaced fluid
does not overflow from reservoir.
5.Fit brake pads with chamfer towards leading
edge of disc.
6.Lower caliper housing over pads.
7.Ensure flats on guide pins locate with lugs on
caliper housing. fit new pivot bolt and tighten to
30 Nm (22 lbf.ft).
8.Fit road wheel(s) and tighten nuts to 140 Nm
(103 lbf.ft).
9.Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.
10.Depress brake several times to set pad to disc
clearance.
11.Check and top-up brake fluid.

BRAKES
REPAIRS 70-39
Brake pads - rear
$% 70.40.10
WARNING: Brake pads must be renewed in axle
sets only, otherwise braking efficiency may be
impaired.
Remove
1.Raise rear of vehicle.
WARNING: Do not work on or under a
vehicle supported only by a jack. Always
support the vehicle on safety stands.
2.Remove road wheel(s).
3.Remove lower guide pin bolt from caliper and
pivot caliper housing upwards.
4.Remove 2 brake pads from caliper carrier.
Shims are part of the brake pads.Refit
1.Rotate disc by hand and scrape all scale and
rust from around edge of disc.
2.Scrape rust from pad locating surfaces on
caliper.
3.Clean dust from calipers using brake cleaning
fluid.
WARNING: Do not use compressed air to
clean brake components. Dust from friction
materials can be harmful if inhaled.
4.Using tool LRT-70-500, press caliper pistons
fully into bores. Ensure that displaced fluid
does not overflow from reservoir.
5.Fit pads to caliper carrier.
6.Lower caliper housing over pads.
7.Ensure flats on guide pins locate with lugs on
caliper housing. fit new pivot bolt and tighten to
30 Nm (22 lbf.ft).
8.Fit road wheel(s) and tighten nuts to 140 Nm
(103 lbf.ft).
9.Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.
10.Depress brake several times to set pad to disc
clearance.
11.Check and top-up brake fluid.

BRAKES
REPAIRS 70-41
Refit
1.Clean components with brake cleaning fluid.
WARNING: Do not use compressed air to
clean brake components. Dust from friction
materials can be harmful if inhaled.
2.Lubricate cable lever pivot pin.
3.Fit pivot pin to shoe, fit cable lever washers and
secure with 'C' clip.
4.Fit adjuster plungers.
5.Fit shoe to brake cable, align to back plate and
adjuster. Secure shoe to back plate with pin,
spring and washer.
6.Fit abutment plate to brake shoe.
7.Fit return springs with remaining shoe. Secure
shoe to back plate with pin, spring and washer.
8.Fit abutment plate retaining spring.
9.Clean brake drum and mating face.
10.Position brake drum and tighten retaining
screw.
11.Fit rear propeller shaft.

+ PROPELLER SHAFTS, REPAIRS,
Propeller shaft - rear.
12.Adjust handbrake.

+ BRAKES, ADJUSTMENTS,
Handbrake.

BRAKES
REPAIRS 70-45
Housing - caliper - front
$% 70.55.24
Remove
1.Raise front of vehicle, one side.
WARNING: Do not work on or under a
vehicle supported only by a jack. Always
support the vehicle on safety stands.
2.Remove road wheel(s).
3.Clamp brake hose to prevent fluid loss.
4.Remove brake hose banjo bolt and discard
sealing washers.
CAUTION: Always fit plugs to open
connections to prevent contamination.
5.Remove 2 guide pin bolts and remove caliper
housing from carrier.
6.Remove 2 brake pads from caliper carrier. Refit
1.Rotate disc by hand and scrape all scale and
rust from around edge of disc. Clean location
surfaces on caliper bracket.
2.Clean dust from brake parts using brake
cleaning fluid.
WARNING: Do not use compressed air to
clean brake components. Dust from friction
materials can be harmful if inhaled.
3.Fit brake pads to caliper carrier.
4.Position caliper housing to carrier, align flats on
guide pins with caliper housing.
5.Fit guide pin bolts and tighten to 30 Nm (22
lbf.ft).
6.Clean banjo bolt and fit new sealing washers.
7.Position hose to caliper and tighten banjo bolt
to 32 Nm (24 lbf.ft).
8.Remove clamp from brake hose.
9.Bleed brake system.

+ BRAKES, ADJUSTMENTS, Brake
system bleeding.
10.Fit road wheel(s) and tighten nuts to 140 Nm
(103 lbf.ft).
11.Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.

BRAKES
70-46 REPAIRS
Housing - caliper - rear
$% 70.55.25
Remove
1.Raise rear of vehicle, one side.
WARNING: Do not work on or under a
vehicle supported only by a jack. Always
support the vehicle on safety stands.
2.Remove road wheel(s).
3.Clamp brake hose to prevent fluid loss.
4.Remove brake hose banjo bolt and discard
sealing washers.
CAUTION: Always fit plugs to open
connections to prevent contamination.
5.Remove 2 guide pin bolts and remove caliper
housing from carrier.
6.Remove 2 brake pads from caliper carrier. Refit
1.Rotate disc by hand and scrape all scale and
rust from around edge of disc. Clean location
surfaces on caliper bracket.
2.Clean dust from brake parts using brake
cleaning fluid.
WARNING: Do not use compressed air to
clean brake components. Dust from friction
materials can be harmful if inhaled.
3.Fit brake pads to caliper carrier.
4.Position caliper housing to carrier, align flats on
guide pins with caliper housing.
5.Fit guide pin bolts and tighten to 30 Nm (22
lbf.ft).
6.Clean banjo bolt and fit new sealing washers.
7.Position hose to caliper and tighten banjo bolt
to 32 Nm (24 lbf.ft).
8.Remove clamp from brake hose.
9.Bleed brakes.

+ BRAKES, ADJUSTMENTS, Brake
system bleeding.
10.Fit road wheel(s) and tighten nuts to 140 Nm
(103 lbf.ft).
11.Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.

BRAKES
REPAIRS 70-49
Modulator unit - ABS
$% 70.65.49
Remove
1.Position cloth under modulator to absorb fluid
spillage.
CAUTION: Brake fluid will damage paint
finished surfaces. If spilled, immediately
remove fluid and clean area with water.
2.Disconnect 3 multiplugs from ABS modulator.
3.Disconnect 2 inlet brake pipe unions from pump
side of modulator.
CAUTION: Always fit plugs to open
connections to prevent contamination.
4.Disconnect 4 outlet brake pipe unions from top
of modulator.
CAUTION: Always fit plugs to open
connections to prevent contamination.
5.Loosen 3 nuts securing modulator to mounting
bracket.
6.Release and remove modulator from mounting
bracket.
7.Remove 3 mounting rubbers from modulator. Refit
1.Position mounting rubbers to modulator.
2.Position modulator to mounting bracket,
tighten nuts to 9 Nm (7 lbf.ft).
3.Clean brake pipe unions.
4.Connect brake pipe unions to modulator
ensuring pipes are connected to their correct
ports.
5.Tighten 13 mm unions to 22 Nm (16 lbf.ft) and
11 mm unions to 14 Nm (10 lbf.ft).
6.Connect multiplugs to modulator.
7.Bleed brakes.

+ BRAKES, ADJUSTMENTS, Brake
system bleeding.
8.To ensure correct operation, the ABS system
MUST be tested using TestBook.

PANEL REPAIRS
REPAIRS 77-2-29
Refit
1. Models with A/C: Fit A/C pipes and recharge
A/C system.

+ AIR CONDITIONING, REFRIGERANT
RECOVERY, RECYCLING AND
RECHARGING, Refrigerant recovery,
recycling and recharging.
2.Fit harness to valance.
3.Fit brake pipes to valance.
4.Fit ABS modulator.

+ BRAKES, REPAIRS, Modulator unit
- ABS.
5.Fit PAS/ACE reservoir, refill fluids to correct
levelsand bleed ACE system.

+ FRONT SUSPENSION,
ADJUSTMENTS, ACE hydraulic system
bleeding.

+ CAPACITIES, FLUIDS,
LUBRICANTS AND SEALANTS, Fluids.
6.Fit air filter assembly.

+ ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM -
V8, REPAIRS, Air cleaner assembly.

+ ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM -
Td5, REPAIRS, Air filter assembly.
7.Fit front wing.

+ EXTERIOR FITTINGS, REPAIRS,
Wing - front - up to 03MY.

+ EXTERIOR FITTINGS, REPAIRS,
Wing - front - from 03MY.
8.Connect leads/multiplug to alternator.
9.Connect battery leads, negative lead last.
Valance upper assembly - RH
In this procedure, the front wing and the valance
outer reinforcement are replaced in conjunction with
the RH valance upper assembly.
Remove
1.Disconnect both battery leads, negative lead
first.
2.Disconnect leads/multiplug from alternator.
3.Remove front wing.

+ EXTERIOR FITTINGS, REPAIRS,
Wing - front - up to 03MY.

+ EXTERIOR FITTINGS, REPAIRS,
Wing - front - from 03MY.
4.Remove battery.

+ CHARGING AND STARTING,
REPAIRS, Battery.
5.Remove battery tray.
6.Remove fuse box.
7.Release expansion tank from fixings and
position aside.
8.Release harness from valance and position
aside.
Repair
1.Remove existing panel(s), prepare panel joint
faces and install new panel(s) in accordance
with Panel Replacement Procedure. Punch or
drill holes in new panel for plug welding as
shown.
M77 1692A
M77 1750

PANEL REPAIRS
REPAIRS 77-2-31
Repair
1.Remove existing panel(s), prepare panel joint
faces and install new panel(s) in accordance
with Panel Replacement Procedure. Punch or
drill holes in new panel for plug welding as
shown.Refit
1. Models with A/C: Fit A/C pipes and recharge
A/C system.

+ AIR CONDITIONING, REFRIGERANT
RECOVERY, RECYCLING AND
RECHARGING, Refrigerant recovery,
recycling and recharging.
2.Fit harness to valance.
3.Fit ABS modulator.

+ BRAKES, REPAIRS, Modulator unit
- ABS.
4.Fit PAS/ACE reservoir and refill fluids to correct
levels.

+ FRONT SUSPENSION,
ADJUSTMENTS, ACE hydraulic system
bleeding.

+ CAPACITIES, FLUIDS,
LUBRICANTS AND SEALANTS, Fluids.
5.Fit air filter assembly.

+ ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM -
Td5, REPAIRS, Air filter assembly.

+ ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM -
V8, REPAIRS, Air cleaner assembly.
6.Fit front wing.

+ EXTERIOR FITTINGS, REPAIRS,
Wing - front - up to 03MY.

+ EXTERIOR FITTINGS, REPAIRS,
Wing - front - from 03MY.
7.Connect leads/multiplug to alternator.
8.Connect battery leads, negative lead last.
M77 1744
M77 1689A