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 II79 · STEERING
79 · Steering & suspension

Steering linkage - centralise

Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery II
Section
ADJUSTMENTS › Steering linkage - centralise
STEERINGSteering linkage - centralise
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STEERING

57-18

ADJUSTMENTS

Hydraulic system - bleed

$% 57.15.02 

Bleed

1. Clean PAS fluid reservoir around filler cap and 

fluid level indicators. 

2. Remove filler cap from PAS fluid reservoir. If 

necessary, fill PAS fluid reservoir to upper level 
indicator with recommended fluid. 
 

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 CAPACITIES, FLUIDS, 

LUBRICANTS AND SEALANTS, Fluids.

CAUTION: Ensure no dirt is allowed to enter 
the steering reservoir when the cap is 
removed.

3. Start engine and run to normal operating 

temperature.

4. Position container to catch fluid spillage from 

steering box.

5. With engine at idle speed, and an assistant 

turning the steering from lock to lock, loosen 
bleed screw on top of steering box. Keep PAS 
fluid reservoir topped up and allow all air to 
bleed from system. When fluid from bleed 
screw is free of air, tighten bleed screw.

CAUTION: Do not hold steering at full lock 
for longer than 10 seconds.

6. Stop engine. 
7. Clean spilled PAS fluid from steering box and 

surrounding area.

CAUTION: Power steering fluid will damage 
paint finished surfaces. If spilled, 
immediately remove fluid and clean area 
with water.

8. Check fluid level in PAS fluid reservoir and fill to 

upper level mark. If fluid is aerated, wait until 
fluid is free from bubbles. 

9. Fit PAS fluid reservoir filler cap. 

Steering linkage - centralise  

$% 57.35.05  

The following procedure assumes that the front 
wheel alignment is correctly adjusted.

Adjust

1. Raise front of vehicle, and position the road 

wheels at straight ahead.

WARNING: Do not work on or under a 
vehicle supported only by a jack. Always 
support the vehicle on safety stands.

2. Remove nut securing drag link to drop arm. 

Using tool LRT-57-036 break taper joint and 
release  drag link from drop arm. 

3. Fit centralising bolt to steering box and ensure 

that front road wheels are in the straight ahead 
position.

4. Loosen clamp bolts on drag link.

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