Range Rover (LH) V8-3.5L (1987)
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Cowl: Service and Repair
Cowl Panel
REMOVE
1. Disconnect the battery negative lead and remove the hood.
2. Remove the wiper arms and two nuts securing the wheel boxes to the cowl panel and remove the two sealing rubbers.
Cowl Panel Screws
3. Remove the two cross-head screws retaining the panel to the A post mounting brackets located above the front door hinges.
Cowl Panel Screws
4. Remove the nine cross-head screws securing the front of the cowl panel.
5. Remove the four bolts with spring and plain washers securing cowl panel to front fenders accessible from the front of the cowl panel.
6. With assistance place a tube over each of the hinges and lower to enable the cowl panel to be fed over the hinges, gradually return the hinges to
their upright position.
WARNING: Gradually let the torsion bar spring tension return the hinges to their upright position to prevent the possibility of personal injury
or damage to the vehicle.
REFIT
1. Reverse the cowl panel removal instruction.
2. Using a soft blunt implement ease the windscreen rubber up onto the top of the cowl panel.