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Land Rover Defender 90 Workshop Manual (NAS)18 · Front suspension
18 · Steering & suspension

Self locking nuts anti-roll [sway] bar

Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender 90 Workshop Manual (NAS)
Section
Repair › Self locking nuts anti-roll [sway] bar
Front suspensionSelf locking nuts anti-roll [sway] bar

SELF LOCKING NUTS ANTI-ROLL [SWAY] BAR

WARNING: Where self locking nuts are Service repair no - 60.10.01 removed, they must be replaced with new nuts of same specification. Remove

Refit

  1. Tighten nuts and bolts securing anti-roll [sway]
  2. Lower vehicle.
  3. Raise vehicle on a ramp [hoist].
Self locking nuts anti-roll [sway] bar – Raise vehicle on a ramp [hoist].
  1. Mark anti-roll [sway] bar rubber bushes for reassembly.
  2. Remove 4 nuts and bolts securing anti-roll [sway] bar to mounting brackets.
  3. Remove 2 nuts and bolts securing anti-roll [sway] bar to ball joint links.
  4. Remove anti-roll [sway] bar.
  5. Remove rubber bushes from anti-roll [sway] bar.
  6. Fit bushes to anti-roll [sway] bar. Ensure split in bushes points towards axle on RH side, and away from axle on LH side.
  7. Position anti-roll [sway] bar and loosely fit nuts and bolts to mounting brackets.

NOTE: Angled sides of bar should point downwards.

  1. Using new nuts, fit anti-roll [sway] bar to ball joint links. Tighten to 68 Nm, 50 lbf ft.

bar to mounting brackets to 30 Nm, 22 lbf ft.

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