2002 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY weight

FRONT SUSPENSION
REPAIRS 60-29
REPAIRS
Bushes - Panhard rod
$% 60.10.07
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 2 nuts and bolts securing Panhard rod
to axle and chassis.
3.Remove Panhard rod from vehicle.
4.Use tool LRT-60-013 fitted with LRT-60-013/1
and LRT-60-013/3 to press out bushes from
Panhard rod. Refit
1.Clean bush locations in Panhard rod.
2.Use tool LRT-60-013 fitted with LRT-60-013/1
and LRT-60–013/2 to press new bushes into
Panhard rod. Ensure pressure is applied to
the outer edge of the bush, not the rubber
inner.
3.Position Panhard rod to axle and chassis.
4.Fit bolts securing Panhard rod but do not
tighten at this stage.
5.Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.
6.Tighten bolts securing Panhard rod to 230 Nm
(170 lbf.ft).
CAUTION: Nuts and bolts must be tightened
with weight of vehicle on suspension.

FRONT SUSPENSION
60-34 REPAIRS
Road spring - front
$% 60.20.11
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.Support vehicle under chassis.
3.Remove front road wheels.
4.Support weight of front axle.
5.Remove 2 nuts securing anti-roll bar links to
front axle and disconnect links from axle.
6.Remove 2 bolts securing each damper to front
axle.
WARNING: Make sure the axle cannot move
when the damper is disconnected. The
damper limits the downward movement of
the axle. If the axle is not restrained,
disconnecting the damper will allow
unrestricted movement which may cause
personal injury or damage to equipment.
7.Lower front axle.
CAUTION: Ensure brake hoses and ABS
sensor harnesses are not damaged when
lowering front axle.
8.Release and remove front spring from damper.Refit
1.Clean front spring seats.
2.Position front spring, with close coil uppermost,
over damper and locate in cut out in lower
spring seat.
3.Ensure both front springs are correctly located
in spring seats and raise front axle. Fit bolts
securing both dampers to front axle and tighten
to 45 Nm (33 lbf.ft).
4.Ensure washer is in place on lower ball joint of
each anti-roll bar link, then connect lower ball
joints to axle. Tighten nuts to 100 Nm (74 lbf.ft).
5.Fit front road wheels and tighten nuts to 140
Nm (103 lbf.ft).
6.Remove stands and lower vehicle.

FRONT SUSPENSION
60-40 REPAIRS
Refit
1.Clean bush locations in radius arm.
2.Press bushes into radius arm:
lUse LRT-60-011/1, LRT-60-011/2 and
LRT-60-011/3 to fit bush at rear of radius
arm.
3.Position radius arm to vehicle. Fit securing
bolts and nuts but do not tighten at this stage.
4.Fit track rod to steering knuckle. Fit and tighten
nut to 125 Nm (92 lbf.ft).
5.Fit road wheel and tighten nuts to 140 Nm (103
lbf.ft).
6.Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.
7.Tighten radius arm nuts and bolts to 230 Nm
(170 lbf.ft).
CAUTION: Nuts and bolts must be tightened
with weight of vehicle on suspension.
ECU - ACE
$% 60.60.01
Remove
1.Remove BCU.

+ BODY CONTROL UNIT, REPAIRS,
Body control unit (BCU).
2.Remove 5 multiplugs from SLABS ECU.
3.Remove multiplug from ACE ECU.
4.Remove lower nut and loosen upper nut
securing SLABS and ACE ECU bracket to
body.
5.Remove ECU's and bracket assembly.

REAR SUSPENSION
REPAIRS 64-27
Road spring - rear
$% 64.20.01
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.Support vehicle under chassis.
3.Remove road wheel.
4.Support weight of axle on a jack.
5.Remove bolt securing damper to axle.
WARNING: Make sure the axle cannot move
when the damper is disconnected. The
damper limits the downward movement of
the axle. If the axle is not restrained,
disconnecting the damper will allow
unrestricted movement which may cause
personal injury or damage to equipment.
6.Remove clip securing brake pipe to bracket. 7.Release ABS sensor lead from bracket.
8.Lower axle on jack and remove spring.
Refit
1.Ensure spring seats are clean.
2.Fit spring with close coil uppermost.
3.Ensure spring is correctly located on spring
seats and raise axle. Fit and tighten bolt
securing damper to axle to 124 Nm (91 lbf.ft).
4.Fit clip to secure brake pipe to bracket.
5.Fit ABS sensor lead to bracket.
6.Fit road wheel and tighten nuts to 140 Nm (103
lbf.ft).
7.Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.

REAR SUSPENSION
REPAIRS 64-29
Damper - rear
$% 64.30.02
Remove
1.Raise rear of vehicle and support under
chassis.
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.
3.Support weight of axle on a jack.
4.Remove 2 bolts securing damper to axle and
chassis.
WARNING: Make sure the axle cannot move
when the damper is disconnected. The
damper limits the downward movement of
the axle. If the axle is not restrained,
disconnecting the damper will allow
unrestricted movement which may cause
personal injury or damage to equipment.
5.Compress damper and remove from vehicle.
Refit
1.Locate damper in axle and fit lower bolt, extend
damper to chassis and fit top bolt.
2.Tighten damper bolts to 125 Nm (92 lbf.ft).
3.Lower axle and remove jack.
4.Fit road wheel and tighten nuts to 140 Nm (103
lbf.ft).
5.Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.
Bushes - radius arm
$% 64.35.29
Models with SLS:
WARNING: Ensure the air suspension system is
made safe before commencing work. Otherwise
the chassis may lower onto the bump stops
during repair.
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. Models with SLS: Remove nut and bolt
securing height sensor link to radius arm.
4.Remove nut and bolt securing radius arm to
chassis.
5.Remove nuts securing radius arm to axle.
Remove rear bolt and lower radius arm.
Remove front bolt and remove radius arm.

REAR SUSPENSION
64-30 REPAIRS
6.Press out bushes from axle end of radius arm
using a length of steel tubing.
7.Press out bush from rear of radius arm:
lUse LRT-60-011/1 and LRT-60-011/2 to
remove rear bush.Refit
1.Clean bush locations in radius arms.
2.Press in new bushes:
lUse LRT-60-011/1, LRT-60-011/2 and
LRT-60-011/3 to fit rear bush.
3.Position radius arm to vehicle. Fit bolts and nuts
but do not tighten at this stage.
4. Models with SLS: Position height sensor link
to radius arm and tighten nut and bolt to 25 Nm
(18 lbf.ft).
5.Fit road wheel(s) and tighten nuts to 140 Nm
(103 lbf.ft).
6.Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.
7.Tighten radius arm nuts and bolts to 230 Nm
(170 lbf.ft).
CAUTION: Nuts and bolts must be tightened
with weight of vehicle on suspension.
8.Use TestBook to calibrate SLS height sensor.

REAR SUSPENSION
REPAIRS 64-31
Bushes - Watts linkage
$% 64.35.35
Models with SLS:
WARNING: Ensure the air suspension system is
made safe before commencing work. Otherwise
the chassis may lower onto the bump stops
during repair.
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 3 nuts and bolts securing Watts
linkage to axle and chassis and remove Watts
linkage.
3.Remove 2 nuts and bolts securing transverse
links to pivot housing and remove links from
pivot housing. 4.Use LRT-60-010/1 and LRT-60-010/3 to press
bushes from transverse links and pivot
housing.
Refit
1.Clean bush locations in transverse links and
pivot housing.
2.Using LRT-60-010/1 and LRT-60-010/2press
new bushes into transverse links and pivot
housing.
3.Position transverse links to pivot housing and
tighten bolts to 155 Nm (114 lbf.ft).
4.Position Watts linkage to axle and chassis. Fit
bolts but do not tighten at this stage.
5.Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.
6.Tighten bolts securing pivot housing to axle to
230 Nm (170 lbf.ft). Tighten bolts securing
transverse links to chassis to 140 Nm (103
lbf.ft).
CAUTION: Nuts and bolts must be tightened
with weight of vehicle on suspension.

REAR SUSPENSION
64-32 REPAIRS
Sensor - height - SLS
$% 64.36.01
WARNING: Ensure the air suspension system is
made safe before commencing work. Otherwise
the chassis may lower onto the bump stops
during repair.
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.Disconnect height sensor multiplug.
3.Remove bolt securing height sensor link to
radius arm.
4.Remove 2 bolts securing height sensor to
chassis and remove height sensor.
Refit
1.Position height sensor to chassis and tighten
bolts to 6 Nm (4.4 lbf.ft).
2.Position height sensor link to radius arm and
tighten bolt to 25 Nm (18 lbf.ft).
3.Connect height sensor multiplug.
4.Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.
5.Use TestBook to calibrate height sensor.
Compressor unit - air - SLS
$% 64.50.10
WARNING: Ensure the air suspension system is
made safe before commencing work. Otherwise
the chassis may lower onto the bump stops
during repair.
Remove
1.Using TestBook, depressurise SLS air system.
After depressurisation, approximately 1 bar
(15 lbf.in
2) air pressure remains in the
system.
2.Release 2 fasteners and remove air
compressor unit cover.
3.Remove 2 bolts securing air compressor unit to
chassis. Release unit and lower onto blocks to
support the weight.
4.Noting their fitted position, disconnect pipes
from air valves.
CAUTION: Always fit plugs to open
connections to prevent contamination.