Land Rover Discovery: Power Steering
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COMPONENT LOCATION
Steering gear
Steering column intermediate shaft
Heat shield
Overview
The vehicle is fitted with electric power steering, provided by a ZF
Servolectric steering gear unit wit
Steering Gear
Recirculating ball nut
Steering rack
Pinion shaft
Torque sensor
Boot (2 off)
Track rod (2 off)
Threaded boss for securing bolt (2 off)
Signal and power lead for torque sensor
For the electric power steering system to provide assistance the engine
must be running - with one exception - see: ASSISTANCE CHANGES
DURING ECO STOP/START FUNCTIONS, below.
If a fault occurs which a
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PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
For a detailed description of the Power Steering, refer to the relevant
Description and Operation section in the workshop manual. REFER to:
Power Steering (211-02 Power Steering, Description and Operation).
Inspection and verification
CAUTION:
Diagnosis by substitution from a
ADJUSTMENT
Transmission mounting
WARNING:
Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack.
Always support the vehicle on safety stands.
Raise and support the vehicle.
Using a suitable hydraulic jack, support the transmission.
CAUTION:
Take extra care when installing the component.