Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Land Rover
01 Discovery Series II - Workshop Manual - 1999MY ON - 6th Edition - NAS02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 INTRODUCTION32 33 GENERAL INFORMATION34 35 GENERAL DATA36 IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS37 38 TORQUE WRENCH SETTINGS39 40 LIFTING AND TOWING41 CAPACITIES, FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND SEALANTS42 43 44 MAINTENANCE45 46 ENGINE - V847 48 EMISSION CONTROL - V849 50 ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - V851 FUEL DELIVERY SYSTEM - V852 53 COOLING SYSTEM - V854 55 MANIFOLDS AND EXHAUST SYSTEMS - V856 57 58 59 CLUTCH - V860 61 MANUAL GEARBOX - R38062 63 TRANSFER BOX - LT230SE64 65 66 AUTOMATIC GEARBOX - ZF4HP22 - 2467 PROPELLER SHAFTS68 69 REAR AXLE70 71 72 73 74 75 FRONT AXLE76 77 78 79 STEERING80 FRONT SUSPENSION81 82 83 REAR SUSPENSION84 85 86 87 BRAKES88 RESTRAINT SYSTEMS89 90 DOORS91 EXTERIOR FITTINGS92 93 INTERIOR TRIM COMPONENTS94 SCREENS95 96 97 SEATS98 99 SUNROOF100 CHASSIS AND BODY DIMENSIONS101 102 103 104 PANEL REPAIRS105 106 107 108 BODY SEALING MATERIALS109 110 111 112 113 CORROSION PREVENTION AND SEALING114 PAINTING115 HEATING AND VENTILATION116 117 AIR CONDITIONING118 119 WIPERS AND WASHERS120 CHARGING AND STARTING121 122 LIGHTING123 BODY CONTROL UNIT124 125 126 ALARM SYSTEM AND HORN127 128 WINDOWS129 IN CAR ENTERTAINMENT130 HARNESSES131 DRIVING AIDS132 NAVIGATION SYSTEM133 INSTRUMENTS
Land Rover Discovery II44 · MAINTENANCE
44 · Maintenance

Brake pads, discs and calipers (MAINTENANCE)

Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery II
Section
PROCEDURES › Brake pads, discs and calipers
MAINTENANCEBrake pads, discs and calipers
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MAINTENANCE

10-6

PROCEDURES

Handbrake    

Check

1. With the vehicle stationary, on a level surface, 

apply and release handbrake and check  for 
correct operation. 
 

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 BRAKES, ADJUSTMENTS, 

Handbrake.

Alarm handset battery

Replace

1. Insert the blade of a small, flat bladed 

screwdriver into the slot at the rear of the 
handset and prise the back from the handset.

2. Slide the battery out of the clip taking care not 

to touch the circuit board or the battery 
contacts.

3. Press and hold one of the buttons for at least 5 

seconds.

4. Fit the replacement battery ensuring that 

correct polarity is maintained (+) side facing 
upwards. Avoid touching the flat surfaces of the 
battery.

5. Press the 2 halves of the handset together.
6. Check that handset operates correctly.

Road wheels

Remove

1. Mark the wheel to stud relationship to ensure 

that the wheels  are refitted in the same 
position.

2. Loosen wheel nuts. Raise the vehicle to a 

wheel-free condition and remove the wheel 
nuts.

Tyres 

Check

1. Check tyres for compliance with manufacturer's 

specification;  visually for cuts, lumps, bulges, 
uneven tread wear and depth. 

2. Check tyre pressures, condition and tread 

depth. Measure the tread depth across the 
width of the tyre and around  the circumference. 

Brake pads, discs and calipers

 Check 

1.  Check front and rear brake pads for wear, 

ensure all pads are wearing evenly.

2. Check brake discs for signs of cracking, 

excessive scoring or oil contamination.

3. Check calipers for signs of fluid leaks.
4. Clean excessive deposits of brake dust from 

pads, calipers and disc shields  using brake 
cleaner.

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