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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Front wipers
If the vehicle's speed drops below 8 km/
h (5 mph) with the wipers operating, the
wipers will switch to the next lowest
speed. When the vehicle's speed increases
to over 8 km/h (5 mph), the original wiper
speed setting is automatically restored.
Vehicles without a rain sensor fitted wi
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
For a detailed description of the Glass, Frames and Mechanisms, refer to
the relevant Description and Operation section in the workshop manual.
REFER to: Glass, Frames and Mechanisms (501-11 Glass, Frames and
Mechanisms, Description and Operation).
Inspection and verificatio