Range Rover P38
CHASSIS AND BODY
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REPAIR
41. Remove nuts and washers securing fascia to
base of ’A’ posts.
42. Remove bolt securing fascia to pedal box.
43. Using assistance, carefully manoeuvre the
fascia through the driver’s door aperture. Place
fascia on a soft covered work surface, supported
on suitable wooden blocks.
44. Remove rubber seals from air intake ducts.
45. Collect rear heater duct connecting tubes.
Refit
46. Fit intake seals to blower motor ducts. Tape
rubbers inside blower ducts to aid fitment.
NOTE: Tape the rubbers at this stage, as
they are almost impossible to locate after
dash fitment.
47. Fit guide pins LRT-76-001 to outer fascia studs.
48. With assistance, manoeuvre fascia into position
through driver’s front door aperture. Locate
guide pins.
NOTE: Assistance from a third person may
be necessary when guiding heater pipes
through bulkhead.
49. Loosely fit 1 tube bolt, fascia to scuttle.
50. Fit bolt securing fascia to pedal box. Tighten to
25 Nm. (18 lbf.ft)
51. Fit nuts and washers at base of A posts. Tighten
to
25 Nm. (18 lbf.ft)
52. Remove guide pins.
53. Fit remaining tube bolts. Tighten to
25 Nm.
(18 lbf.ft)
54. Fit rear heater duct connecting pipes.
55. Remove tape from intake seals.
56. Engage lips of sealing rubbers around scuttle
apertures.
57. Fit pollen filter housings, tighten bolts.
58. Fit scuttle side panel to passenger side of
vehicle, tighten bolts.
59. Connect heated screen multiplug, fit to side
panel clip.
60. Connect hoses to heater pipes. Tighten clips.
61. Air conditioning vehicles: Remove seals from
air conditioning pipes and TXV ports.
62. Lubricate new O rings with clean compressor oil,
fit to pipes.
63. Locate pipes in TXV ports, position clamp and fit
clamp bolt.
64. Engage evaporator drain tubes over pipes in
transmission tunnel.
65. Vehicles with SRS only: Route SRS crash
sensor harnesses through bulkhead into wheel
arches, locate harness grommets.
66. Secure harness clips beneath wheel arches,
route harnesses through valances into engine
bay, locate harness grommets.
