Land Rover Discovery: Front Suspension Front
Shock Absorber (G1779642) - Installation
Installation
Make sure the correct vehicle suspension components are installed.
Refer to: Specifications (204-00 Suspension System - General
Information, Specifications).
Inspect the component and install a new one if damaged.
Inspect the component and install a new one if damaged.
Inspect the component and install a new one if damaged.
Inspect the component and install a new one if damaged.
Inspect the component and install a new one if damaged.
Inspect the component and install a new one if damaged.
WARNING:
Make sure to support the shock absorber.
CAUTIONS:
- Make sure the component is aligned as shown.
- Make sure that the spring is installed to the damper
assembly with the paint marks (located on the spring) at
the top.
WARNINGS:
- Make sure that a new nut is installed.
- Make sure to support the shock absorber.
Renew Part: Shock absorber nut.
Torque: 67 Nm
CAUTION:
Make sure the components are aligned as shown.
CAUTION:
Make sure the components are aligned as shown.
Install the spring and damper assembly.
Refer to: Shock Absorber and Spring Assembly (204-01 Front
Suspension, Removal and Installation).
Check the suspension system ride height.
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PART(S)
REMOVAL
CAUTION:
The suspension arm nuts and bolts must be tightened with the
suspension arms in the normal ride position. Failure to follow this
instruction may result in premature failure
REMOVAL
NOTES:
Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but the essential
information is always correct.
Only use clean water as a lubricant for the bushing, if required.
Removal steps in t
SPECIAL TOOL(S)
GENERAL EQUIPMENT
REMOVAL
WARNING:
Make sure to support the vehicle with axle stands.
Raise and support the vehicle.
Refer to: Wheel Knuckle (204-01 Front Suspension, Removal a
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WARNING:
Make sure to support the vehicle with axle stands.
CAUTION:
Make sure the vehicle is on a flat level surface.
Raise and support the vehicle.
NOTE:
Discard the differential case filler plug washer.
Make sure the vehicle is level. Remove the rear differential case
filler plug.
NOTE:
Discard
Do not ignore warning lamps or
indicators. Take appropriate
action as soon as possible. Failure
to do so may result in death or
serious injury, or serious damage
to the vehicle.
RED warning lamps are for primary
warnings. A primary warning must be
investigated immediately by the driver or
qualified