CAUTION: Service t ools have been devel oped for ins tal ling the majori ty of beari ngs ; t hese must al ways be usedwhere specified.
In the cas e of greas e l ubricated beari ngs , fil l t he s pace bet ween t he bearing and out er s eal wit h t he recommendedgrade of greas e before ins t al li ng the seal.
CAUTION: W hen a waxed oil s eal (ins tal led dry) t ype of oil s eal i s to be ins t al led, take great care that greas e doesnot cont aminate the runni ng s urface of t he s eal .
Always make s uit able reference marks bet ween t he components of s eparable bearings e.g. t aper roller beari ngswhen dis as sembl ing t o make s ure correct locati on of components when as s embli ng. Never ins tall new roll ers i n anouter ring, al ways ins tal l a new beari ng ass embly.
Brake Pads and Linings
Always i ns t all t he correct grade and s peci fi cat ion of brake pads and li nings . W hen repl acing thes e it ems , always repl ace ascomplete axl e s ets .
Brake Hydraulics
Always obs erve t he fol lowing recommendat ions when worki ng on t he braking s ys tem:
W ARNING: Do not int ermi x brake fluid of di fferent specificati ons .
Always us e t wo s panners when loos eni ng or ti ght ening brake pi pes or hos e connect ions.Make s ure t hat hos es run in a natural curve and are not kinked or twi st ed.Ins t all brake pipes and hos es s ecurel y in their retaini ng clips and make sure t hat they cannot cont act a pot enti alchafing point .Containers used for brake fluid must be kept abs ol utel y cl ean.Do not s tore brake fluid in uns ealed containers, t he fluid will abs orb wat er which wi ll lower t he boili ng point of thefl uid.Do not all ow brake flui d to be cont aminat ed wit h ot her fluids such as mi neral oil and do not put brake fl uid i n acont ainer which has previous ly been us ed for s t oring ot her fl ui ds.Do not reus e brake flui d which has been bled from t he s ys t em.Always us e brake flui d or a s uit abl e brake cleaning flui d t o clean hydraulic component s .Unles s s tat ed otherwis e, us e onl y clean brake fluid to lubri cat e hydraulic seals and components .Always i ns t all blanking plugs t o hos es, pi pes or component s immediatel y aft er dis connect ion.Check t hread compati bili ty of origi nal equipment wit h repl acement component s.Obs erve absol ute cl eanli ness when working wi th hydraul ic component s .
Pipes and Hoses
W hen removing or ins t al li ng fl exi ble hydrauli c pipes and hoses , make s ure that t he foll owing procedures are observed tomake s ure component servi ceabil it y:
Pri or to removal , clean area around hos e or pipe end which is to be dis connect ed.Obtai n appropri at e bl anking pl ugs or caps before dis connecti ng hose or pi pe end fi ttings i n order t hat connect ionscan be plugged immedi atel y fol lowing di sconnect ion.Always i ns t all blanking plugs or caps to pipes and unions immedi atel y fol lowing di sconnect ion.Clean hos e or pipe and bl ow t hrough wit h an ai r line.
W ARNING: Sui table eye protecti on mus t be worn.
Check hos es external ly for cracks , separat ion of pl ies , securi ty of end fit ti ngs and ext ernal damage; repl ace fault yhoses .Check pi pes for s igns of corros ion and chafi ng, replace as neces s ary.
CAUTION: If pipes are found to be chafed, rect ify cli ps, mount ing point s etc., to prevent furt her probl ems in service.
W hen i nst all ing hos es , make s ure that no unneces s ary bends are i ntroduced and t hat hos es are not ki nked, twi s tedor pos i ti oned cl os e t o pot ent ial chafing poi nt s .W hen i nst all ing pipes , make s ure t hat pipes are pos it ioned and cli pped cl ear of potent ial chafing point s .Always repl ace seali ng was hers i ns t alled to banjo bol ts , s ealing pl ugs etc.Always us e a backing s panner when t ightening uni ons and do not overt ight en union nuts or banjo bol ts .Aft er any work on hydraul ic s yst ems , always check for flui d leaks whil s t a s econd operat or appli es worki ng pres suret o the brake pedal or operates t he s yst em that has been worked on.
Fuel s ys tem hos es
Any s praying s houl d preferably be carri ed out in venti lat ed boot hs which i ncorporat e faci li ti es for removi ng vapors ands pray dropl et s from the breathing zone.
W ear appropri at e gl oves , eye and res pirat ory protecti on.
Antifreeze
May be flammabl e when undilut ed.
Vapors may be gi ven off from coolant anti freeze when heat ed. Avoid breathi ng thes e vapors .
Anti freeze may be absorbed through t he s kin i n t oxi c or harmful quanti ti es. Ant ifreeze, i f s wal lowed, can be fat al; SEEKIMMEDIAT E MEDICAL AT T ENT ION.
Battery Acids
See als o Al kal is and Acids .
Gas es releas ed duri ng bat t ery charging are expl osi ve. Al ways remove t he batt ery from t he vehi cl e pri or to chargi ng. Neverus e naked flames or al low s parks near charging or recentl y charged bat t eries . NEVER add aci d t o a bat tery, t he chemicalreacti on produced wil l be vi olent and expl os i ve. In cases of eye contact, was h affected area wit h copious amount s of wat erand SEEK IMMEDIAT E MEDICAL AT T ENT ION.
Make s ure t here i s adequat e vent il ati on during bat tery charging, obs erve NO SMOKING POLICY .
Brake Pads and Linings
Always fit t he correct grade and s peci fi cat ion of brake pads and l inings . W hen renewi ng pads and lini ngs , always repl aceas complete axl e s ets .
Brake and Clutch Fluid
Splas hes to t he s kin and eyes are irri tat ing and i n t he long t erm can be damagi ng, avoid prolonged s ki n cont act. In casesof eye cont act , wash affect ed area wi th copious amount s of water and SEEK IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.
Chemical Materials
All chemical materials should al ways be used wit h caut ion and st ored and handled wi th care. They may be toxic, harmful,corros ive, irri tant or highly fl ammable and gi ve ri se to hazardous fumes and dus t s.
The effect s of exces s ive expos ure to chemi cal s may be i mmediat e or delayed; briefl y experienced or permanent ;cumulati ve; s uperficial; life t hreatening; or may reduce l ife expect ancy.
Chemical Materials - Do's
Do careful ly read and observe hazard and precaut ion warnings given on material cont ai ners (labels ) and in anyaccompanyi ng leaflets , pos ters or ot her ins truct ions . Material heal th and safet y data s heet s can be obtained frommanufacturers .Do remove chemi cal mat eri al s from the s kin and cl othing as soon as pract icable after s oil ing. Change heavily soi ledclothi ng and have it cleaned.Do organi se work pract ices and prot ect ive clot hing t o avoi d s oil ing of t he s ki n and eyes .Do avoid breat hing vapors , aeros ols , dus t s or fumes ; inadequat e container labell ing; fi re and expl os i on hazards .Do was h before job breaks, before eati ng, s moking, dri nki ng or usi ng t oi let faci lit ies when handli ng chemicalmat erial s.Do keep work areas clean, unclut tered and free of s pi ll s.Do s t ore chemical materials according to nat ional and local regul at ions .Do keep chemical materi als out of t he reach of chi ldren.
Chemical Materials - Do Not
Do Not mi x chemical materials except under the manufact urers ins truct ions ; s ome chemicals can form ot her toxic orharmful chemi cal s, gi ve off t oxi c or harmful fumes or become explos ive when mixed t oget her.Do Not s pray chemical materials , part icularly t hose bas ed on s olvents , i n confined spaces , for example when peopleare ins ide a vehicle.Do Not apply heat or fl ame t o chemical materi als except under the manufact urers ins truct ions . Some are hi ghlyfl ammable and some may rel ease toxic or harmful fumes .Do Not l eave contai ners open. Fumes given off can bui ld up to t oxic, harmful or explos ive concentrati ons . Somefumes are heavier than ai r and wil l accumulate in confi ned areas s uch as pi ts .Do Not t rans fer chemical materi als t o unlabell ed cont ainers .Do Not clean hands or cl othing wit h chemicals . Chemical s , parti cul arly sol vent s and fuel s, wi ll dry ski n and maycaus e i rrit ati on leading t o dermat it is or be abs orbed t hrough t he s ki n i n t oxi c or harmful quanti ti es .Do Not us e empt ied containers for ot her mat eri al s except when t hey have been cleaned under s upervis edcondi ti ons .Do Not s niff or smel l chemi cal mat eri al s , even brief expos ure to hi gh concentrat ions of fumes can be toxic orharmful.
Corrosion Protection Materials
Some corrosi on prot ect ion mat eri als are highly flammabl e – obs erve NO SMOKING POLICY.
Thes e materials are vari ed and the manufact urers ins truct ions mus t always be foll owed. The mat eri als may contai ns olvent s , res ins or petroleum product s. Skin and eye cont act s houl d be avoided. They s hould only be s prayed in condit ionsof adequate vent il at ion and not i n confined s paces .
Publi s hed: 11-May-2011
General Information - Road/Roller Testing
Des cript ion and Operat ion
Road or roll ing road t es t ing may be carri ed out for various reasons and a procedure det ail ing pre-t es t checks , throughengi ne s tarti ng and s topping, pre-driving checks , on-t es t checks to final checks on complet ion of t he tes t are given.
Unles s complete vehi cl e performance is bei ng checked, t he ful l road t est procedure need not be carried out . Ins tead, t hos eit ems part icularly relevant t o t he s yst em(s) bei ng checked can be ext racted.
Pre-Test Checks
W ARNING: If t he brake s yst em hydraul ic fluid level i s l ow, pedal travel i s exces si ve or a hydraulic leak is found, donot att empt to road t est t he vehicle unt il t he reas on for t he low fl ui d l evel, excess ive pedal travel or hydraulic leak isfound and rect ified.
It is s ugges t ed that pre-t es t and funct ional t es ts of t hose sys tems/circuit s whi ch affect t he safe and l egal operati ons oft he vehi cl e, s uch as brakes , light s and s teeri ng, should al ways be carri ed out before the road or roll ing road tes t .
Engi ne oil l evelEngi ne cool ant levelTires, for correct pres sure, compat ible types and tread patt erns , and wear wi thi n limi ts .There i s s ufficient fuel in the t ank to compl ete the t est .Check al l around the engine, t rans mis s ion and under the vehicle for oil , coolant , hydraul ic and fuel l eaks . Make anote of any apparent leaks and wipe off t he surrounding areas t o make it easi er to identi fy t he extent of the leakon complet ion of t he tes t.
Starting the Engine
• NOTE: On i nit ial dri ve away from cold and wit hi n t he fi rs t 1.5 km (1 mile), do not depress accelerat or pedal beyond halft ravel unt il t he vehi cl e has att ained a minimum s peed of 25 km/h (15 mil es /h). Never operat e at high engi ne speed or wi tht he accelerat or pedal at ful l travel whil st the engine i s cold.
With the ignition off, check:
The parking brake is appli ed.Automatic transmission: The s el ect or lever is i n 'P' - PARK.Manual transmission: The gear l ever i s in NEUTRAL.All i ns t rument gauges read zero.
With the ignition on, check:
Igni ti on cont roll ed warni ng li ght s come on.Engi ne t emperature gauge regis t ers a readi ng compat ibl e wi th t he engine t emperat ure.Fuel gauge regi st ers a reading appropriate to the fuel l evel i n t he tank.The operati on of the parki ng brake warning l ight and fl ui d l evel warni ng indicator light.
On Road Test Check:
CAUTION: At commencement of road tes ti ng, check the brake operati on while s ti ll travel li ng at low speed beforecont inuing wit h t he tes t. If t he brakes pul l to one si de, or appear to be ot herwi se fault y, do not cont inue wit h t he roadt es t unti l the fault has been found and rect ified.
The parking brake releas es completel y.Gear changing i s s mooth, and t here are no abnormal noi s es or vi brati ons from t he t rans mis s ion.The engi ne power out put is s ati s factory, accel erati on is smoot h and accel erator pedal operat ion is not s ti ff orheavy, and engi ne s peed ret urns t o idl e correctl y.There i s no exces s ive or abnormall y colored s moke from t he engi ne under normal driving, heavy l oad or overruncondi ti ons .Steering operat ion i s s moot h, accurat e, not exces s ively heavy or wit h exces s ive free pl ay or vibrat ion. Does not pul lt o one s ide and s elf centres smoot hly after corneri ng.All i ns t rument s regis t er the correct readi ngs and operate correctl y.Swit ches and controls operat e s moothl y and posi ti vel y, warning or i ndi cat or light s operate correctl y and thedirect ion i ndi cat or cont rol s elf cancels when the s t eering i s ret urned t o t he s traight ahead pos it ion.Heati ng and vent il at ion sys tems work correct ly and effect ively.Brakes operate efficientl y.
Brake Testing
Avoi d brake t es ti ng on busy roads where i t can caus e i nconveni ence or danger t o ot her road users.
CAUTION: Brake t es ti ng which i ncludes heavy brake appl icati ons should not be carri ed out wit h new brake pads /dis csunti l the component s have bedded-i n. New brake fri ct ion component s wi ll not reach ful l efficiency unt il t he beddi ng-inprocess is complet e. Not e t hat when new parking brake shoes or rear brake di scs have been ins t al led, it i s es sent ial thatt he 'beddi ng-in' procedure i s carri ed out.For addit ional informat ion, refer t o: Parking Brake Shoes Bedding-In (206-05 Parking Brake and Actuati on, GeneralProcedures).
Test t he brakes at s everal speeds wit hin the normal operat ing range usi ng both light and heavy pedal pres s ure. Note anyt endency to snat ch, pull or drag, and any undue del ay in appli cat ion or release.
All ow t he vehi cl e t o coas t and note any tendency t o pull t o one s ide, or evi dence t hat the brakes are binding.
Aft er s topping t he vehi cl e (not immedi at ely after a period of heavy braking), careful ly check the brake temperat ure. A di s cwhich feel s appreciably hot ter t han the ot hers , could indicate that t he pads on that dis c are binding.
Aft er compl eti on of the t es t, check for:
Oil , cool ant , hydraul ic, air and fuel l eaks .Abnormal temperature of any movi ng components or as s embli es , e.g. wheel hubs , t rans mis s ion et c., which mightindicat e over t ight nes s or lack of lubricati on.
Rolling Road Testing
Four-Wheel Rolling Road
CAUTION: W hen ut il is ing a four-wheel roll ing road for t est ing, ensure all relevant healt h and s afet y requirements areadhered t o.
Provided t hat front and rear roll ers are rot ati ng at identi cal s peeds and t hat normal works hop s afety st andards are appli ed,t here is no s peed res tricti on during tes ti ng except any that may apply to the t ires.
Ensure t hat t he parking brake is releas ed pri or t o engaging rol ler dri ving mechani s m.
Two-Wheel Rolling Road
CAUTION: On no account s hould an at t empt be made t o carry out any form of tes t ing on a two-wheel rolli ng road.
Publi s hed: 11-May-2011
Jacking and Lifting - Lifting
Des cript ion and Operat ion
Two-Post Lift
W ARNING: Make sure t hat t he vehicle i s s table before commencing work.
CAUTION: If the drive s haft (s ) are to be removed, rel eas e t he parking brake and s el ect NEUTRAL 'N' i n t het ransmis s ion i n order t hat t he s haft (s ) can be rot ated when the vehicle is rais ed to the des ired height.
1. Pos i ti on the vehicle wit h t he cent re of the l ift pill ars al igned approxi mat el y wi th t he front of the driver/pass enger s eatcus hions .
ItemPart NumberDescription
1-Two post l ift locati ons - Cus t omer jacki ng points2-Opti onal, Two-pos t front li ft l ocat ions - Body mounti ng us ed in vehicle product ion
2. Ext end t he li ft ing arms and pos it ion t he pad of each l ifti ng arm beneat h t he approved poi nt s .
3. Rais e t he vehi cl e unti l the wheels are just cl ear of t he ground and check t hat the pads of each lift ing arm are s ti llcorrect ly pos it ioned.
4. Rais e t he vehi cl e t o t he des i red height .
5. Ensure t he vehi cl e is correctl y s upport ed wi th the l ifti ng pads in full cont act with t he approved poi nt s .
Vehicle on wheels - Four-Post Ramp
• W ARNINGS:
If the drive s haft (s ) are t o be dis connected, it will be necess ary to rais e al l four wheel s off t he ramp in order thatt he shaft(s ) can be rot at ed. Refer to the 'W heel Free Lift - Four-Pos t Ramp' s ecti on below for li ft ing i ns t ructi ons thenrel eas e t he parki ng brake and s elect NEUTRAL i n t he transmis si on.
Do not pus h t he vehi cl e backwards and forwards along t he ramp in order to gai n acces s t o the drive s haft fixi ngs .
Posi ti on t he vehi cl e on t he ramp wit h t he front and rear wheel s equidis t ant from t he ends of t he ramp. Chock t he wheel s,s elect NEUTRAL i n t he transmis si on and where pract ical, apply the parki ng brake.
Wheel-Free Lift - Four-Post Ramp
of each road wheel t o i ts res pect ive hub.Loos en road wheel nut s. Rais e vehicle to a wheel free condit ion.For addit ional informat ion, refer t o: Lifti ng (100-02 Jacki ng and Lifti ng, Des cript ion and O perati on).Remove the road wheels .Vis uall y check t ires for condi ti on, l umps or bul ges . Check tread dept h acros s t he widt h of the ti re and around thecircumference; ens ure t hat remai ni ng t read depth does not cont ravene local legis lat ive requi rement s.
• NOTE: Do not i ns t all wheel s at t hi s s tage.
Braking System
CAUTION: For vehi cl es operati ng under arduous condi ti ons s ee relevant s ecti on.
1. Ins pect front brake pads for wear.For addit ional informat ion, refer t o: Specificati ons (206-03 Front Dis c Brake, Specificati ons ).
2. Ins pect rear brake pads for wear.For addit ional informat ion, refer t o: Specificati ons (206-04 Rear Di sc Brake, Specifi cat ions ).
3. Check brake cal ipers for si gns of fl ui d l eaks .
Front brakes
Rear brakes
4. Check brake di s cs for condit ion.
5. Check al l brake boos t er and brake sys t em pipes and hos es for condi ti on, chafi ng and leaks.
6. Clean road wheel hub s pigots and appl y greas e, Land Rover Part Number RY L 105020 t o t he wheel mat ing surface ofeach spi got .
7. Every 3 years: Repl ace brake fl uid. For addit ional informat ion, refer t o: Brake Syst em Bleedi ng (206-00 Brake Sys tem -General Informat ion, General Procedures ).
8. Every 6 years: Repl ace al l fl exi ble brake hos es .
9. Vehicles fitted w ith Uni-directional tires:Ins t al l road wheels on their respecti ve hubs ens uri ng that s t ud to wheelrel ati ons hip is mai ntained.
10. Vehicles fitted w ith NON Uni-directional tires: Ins t al l wheel s on t he oppos it e s i de of the vehicle but ens ure t hat theyare on the same axl e as t hey were originall y i ns t alled.
11. Ins t al l road wheel nut s and t ighten to 133 Nm (98 lb-ft ).
Parking brake
W i th the vehicle st ati onary, appl y the parki ng brake and check for correct operati on.
1. Check for free play i n all s uspens ion and body mounti ng rubbers .
2. Check condit ion of s uspens ion rubber boot s and gait ers .
Fuel System
Check fuel sys tem pipes , hos es and unions for chafi ng, l eaks and corros ion.
Electrical Harnesses
Check al l el ect ri cal harnes s es for chafing.
Oil/Fluid Leaks
Check for oil/fluid leaks .
Power Steering
Check power s teering rod bal l joi nt fixi ngs , gait ers and condi ti on of bal l joi nt s and dus t covers .Check power s teering pipes , hos es and unions for chafi ng, leaks and corros ion.
Exhaust System
Check exhaust s ys tem for l eaks , securi ty and damage.
Fault Lamp(s)
If fault l amp(s ) are ill uminat ed, t est the as s oci at ed s yst em us i ng T4 and report findings .
Road Test
Carry out road t est of vehicle.For addit ional informat ion, refer t o: Road/Roller Tes ti ng (100-00 General Informati on, Des cri pt ion and Operati on).
General
Endors e Service Record.Report any unus ual features of vehi cl e condi ti on and any addi ti onal work required.
Vehicles Operating Under Arduous Conditions
Service i ntervals for vehi cles operati ng under arduous condi ti ons are det ailed bel ow.
Braking system
CAUTION: When vehicles are operating under arduous conditions, the following service items must be carriedout every 3 months or 3,750 miles (6,000 km).
Ins pect front brake pads for wear.Ins pect rear pads for wear.Check brake cal ipers for s igns of fl ui d l eaks .Check brake dis cs for condi ti on.Check al l brake boos t er and brake s ys t em pipes and hos es for condi ti on, chafi ng and leaks.Clean road wheel hub s pigot s and appl y greas e, Land Rover Part Number RY L 105020 t o t he wheel mat ing surfaceof each s pigot .
Brake Fluid Replacement
CAUTION: When vehicles are operating under arduous conditions, the following service item must be carried outevery 2 Years or 30,000 miles (48,000 km).
Replace brake fluid.
Road Wheel Speed Sensors
CAUTION: When vehicles are operating under arduous conditions, the following service item must be carried outevery 3 months or 3,750 miles (6,000 km).
Ins pect the road wheel s peed s ens or harness es for damage.
Engine Oil and Filter
CAUTION: When vehicles are operating under arduous conditions, the following service item must be carried outevery 3 months or 3,750 miles (6,000 km).
Renew engi ne oil and fil ter.
of each road wheel t o i ts res pect ive hub.
Loos en road wheel nut s. Rais e vehicle to a wheel free condit ion.
For addit ional informat ion, refer t o: Lifti ng (100-02 Jacki ng and Lifti ng, Des cript ion and O perati on).
Remove the road wheels .
Vis uall y check t ires for condi ti on, l umps or bul ges . Check tread dept h acros s t he wi
dt h of the ti re and around the
circumference; ens ure t hat remai ni ng t read depth does not cont ravene local legis lat i ve requi rement s.• NOTE: Do not i ns t all wheel s at t hi s s tage.
Braking System CAUTION: For vehi cl es operati ng under arduous condi ti ons s ee relevant s ecti on.
1. Ins pect front brake pads for wear.
For addit ional informat ion, refer t o: Specificati ons (206-03 Front Dis c Brake, Specificati ons ).
2. Ins pect rear brake pads for wear.
For addit ional informat ion, refer t o: Specificati ons (206-04 Rear Di sc Brake, Specifi cat ions ).
3. Check brake cal ipers for si gns of fl ui d l eaks .
Front brakes Rear brakes
4.
Check brake di s cs for condit ion.
5. Check al l brake boos t er and brake sys t em pipes and hos es for condi ti on, chafi ng and leaks.
6. Clean road wheel hub s pigots and appl y greas e, Land Rover Part Number RY L 105020 t o t he wheel mat ing surface of
each spi got .
7. Every 3 years: Repl ace brake fl uid. For addit ional informati on, refer t o: Brake Syst em Bl eedi ng (206-00 Brake Syst em -
General Informat ion, General Procedures ).
8. Every 6 years: Repl ace al l fl exi ble brake hos es .
9. Vehicles fitted w ith Uni-directional tires: Ins t al l road wheels on their respecti ve hubs ens uri ng that s t ud to wheel
rel ati ons hip is mai ntained.
10. Vehicles fitted w ith NON Uni-directional tires: Ins t al l wheel s on t he oppos it e s i de of the vehicle but ens ure t hat they
are on the same axl e as t hey were originall y i ns t alled.
11. Ins t al l road wheel nut s and t ighten to 133 Nm (98 lb-ft ).
Parking brake
W i th the vehicle st ati onary, appl y the parki ng brake and check for correct operati on .