Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Land Rover
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Land Rover 300Tdi Defender18 · STEERING
18 · Steering & suspension

DRAG LINK AND DRAG LINK ENDS

Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender 300Tdi Defender
Section
DRAG LINK AND DRAG LINK ENDS
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STEERING

14

REPAIR

DRAG LINK AND DRAG LINK ENDS

Service repair no - 57.55.17

Remove

1. Park vehicle on level ground and chock rear

wheels.

2. Set road wheels in straight ahead position.
3. Raise vehicle and fit axle stands or use a ramp.

4. Remove front road wheel.
5. Disconnect steering damper at drag link bracket.
6. Remove split pin and castellated nut securing

drag link ball joints to swivel housing arms.

7. Disconnect drag link ball joints using

LRT-57-018.

8. Remove drag link.
9. Slacken clamp bolts.

10. Unscrew ball joints and remove from drag link.
11. Clean internal threads of drag link.

12. Fit new ends to drag link and loosely fit clamp

bolts.

13. Set ball joints to drag link measurement to 28,5

mm.

14. Adjust ball pin centres to nominal length of 924

mm, this length is adjusted during refit.

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