Land Rover Discovery: Rear end Sheet Metal
Repairs Spare
Wheel - Vehicles
Without - 7
Seats (G1770930)
- Removal
Removal
NOTE:
The spare wheel well is installed in conjunction with:
- Rear bumper cover
- Rear bumper
- Rear bumper retaining rail
- D-pillar trim panel
- Rear folding seats
- Back panel outer
- Back panel inner
- Exhaust system
- Fuel tank
- Rear subframe
- Occasional seats
- The spare wheel well is serviced as indicated.
- Before commencing this procedure make sure that you are aware of
all Health and Safety requirements.
For additional information, refer to: Health and Safety Precautions
(100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
- For further information on the methods, tools and fixings used in
this procedure refer to the body repairs - general information
section.
NOTES:
- Any joints sealed as part of vehicle manufacture must be sealed as
part of the repair.
- Make sure a zinc rich primer is applied to any bare metal surfaces.
- For additional information, refer to: Rear Bumper Cover (501-19
Bumpers, Removal and Installation).
- For additional information, refer to: Rear Armature (501-19
Bumpers, Removal and Installation).
- For additional information, refer to: Rear Bumper Retaining Rail
(501-30 Rear End Sheet Metal Repairs, Removal and Installation).
- For additional information, refer to: 'D' Pillar Trim Panel (501-05
Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
- For additional information, refer to: Back Panel Outer (501-30 Rear
End Sheet Metal Repairs, Removal and Installation).
- For additional information, refer to: Back Panel Inner (501-30 Rear
End Sheet Metal Repairs, Removal and Installation).
- For additional information, refer to: Exhaust System (309-00A
Exhaust System - GTDi 2.0L Petrol/GTDi 2.0L Petrol - SULEV,
Removal and Installation) / Exhaust System (309-00B Exhaust
System - TD4 2.2L Diesel, Removal and Installation).
- For additional information, refer to: Fuel Tank (310-01A Fuel Tank
and Lines - TD4 2.2L Diesel, Removal and Installation) / Fuel Tank
(310-01B Fuel Tank and Lines - INGENIUM I4 2.0L Diesel, Removal
and Installation).
- For additional information, refer to: Rear Subframe - AWD (502-00
Uni-Body, Subframe and Mounting System, Removal and
Installation).
- Remove the occasional seats.
- Release and position the floor carpet to one side.
- Release and position the floor noise, vibration, harshness (NVH)
material to one side.
- Release and position to one side the wiring harnesses.
- Remove the spot welds as indicated.
- Carefully separate the joints and remove the spare wheel well.
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Installation
Dress the flanges where necessary.
Offer up the new spare wheel well and clamp into position. Check
alignment, if correct, proceed to next step, if not, rectify and
recheck before pr
Removal
NOTE:
The rear wheelhouse outer is installed in conjunction with:
Rear bumper cover
Side panel
Quarter panel
Quarter panel lower extension
Inner quarter panel upper
Fuel tank filler pip
SEE MORE:
Connector - 12V power supply to RSE screens, power supply
from BJB and ground
Connector - AVIO panel audio/video input, private medium
speed CAN to RSE
screens
AVIO panel connector - USB input
LVDS connector - video output to right RSE screen
LVDS connector - video output to left RSE sc
In the interest of safety, only
operate, adjust or view the
system when it is safe to do so.
Sustained exposure to high sound
levels (greater than 85 decibels)
can damage your hearing.
Touch to select the Media system; or
if the Media system is already switched
on, touch to select the