Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Land Rover
01 02 AMENDMENT INSTRUCTION SHEET03 INTRODUCTION04 GENERAL SPECIFICATION DATA05 ENGINE TUNING DATA06 GENERAL FITTING REMINDERS07 MAINTENANCE08 ENGINE09 FUEL SYSTEM10 COOLING SYSTEM11 MANIFOLD AND EXHAUST SYSTEM12 CLUTCH13 MANUAL GEARBOX14 TRANSFER GEARBOX15 PROPELLER SHAFTS16 REAR AXLE AND FINAL DRIVE17 FRONT AXLE AND FINAL DRIVE18 STEERING19 FRONT SUSPENSION20 REAR SUSPENSION21 BRAKES22 WHEELS AND TYRES23 CHASSIS AND BODY24 HEATING AND VENTILATION25 AIR CONDITIONING26 WIPERS AND WASHERS27 ELECTRICAL28 INSTRUMENTS
Land Rover 300Tdi Defender18 · STEERING
18 · Steering & suspension

INSPECTING (page 4 of 7)

Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender 300Tdi Defender
STEERINGINSPECTING · page 4 of 7
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STEERING

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OVERHAUL

61. Fit new worm adjuster sealing ring.

62. Loosely screw adjuster into casing.
63. Fit locknut, do not tighten.
64. Turn in worm adjuster until end float is almost

eliminated. Ensure bearing cages are seated
correctly.

65. Measure maximum rolling torque of valve and

worm assembly, using a torque wrench and
spline socket LRT-57-025.

66. Turn in worm adjuster while rotating shaft to

increase figure measured to 0.56 Nm.

67. Back off worm adjuster 1/4 turn. Turn in worm

adjuster to increase reading by 0.21 - 0.34 Nm
with locknut tight,

100 Nm (74 lbf/ft). Use worm

adjusting wrench LRT-57-006and locknut
wrench LRT-57-028.

Fitting rack and piston

68. Screw slave bolt into piston to aid assembly.
69. Fit piston and rack so piston is 70 mm (2.75 in)

from outer end of bore.

Fitting sector shaft

70. Fit sector shaft using seal saver LRT-57-021.

Align roller with cut out in casing as shown. Push
in sector shaft while rotating input shaft to allow
sector roller to engage worm.

Fitting rack adjuster

71. Fit rack adjuster and thrust pad to engage rack.

Back off half turn on adjuster.

72. Loosely fit new nylon pad and adjuster set screw

assembly.

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