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Land Rover Defender 90 Workshop Manual (NAS)17 · Steering
17 · Steering & suspension

2. Steering veer 3. veer under braking

Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender 90 Workshop Manual (NAS)
Section
Fault diagnosis › 2. Steering veer 3. veer under braking
Steering2. Steering veer 3. veer under braking

2. STEERING VEER 3. VEER UNDER BRAKING

From 1. GENERAL STEERING: From 1. GENERAL STEERING:

  1. Vehicle veers, not under braking, swap front tyres side to side.
  2. Is problem resolved? YES - end NO - continue.
  3. Does vehicle now veer in other direction? YES - fit new tyres NO - continue.
  4. Recentralise steering box See Adjustment, Centralise Steering Box.
  5. Is problem resolved? YES - end NO - contact local technical office.
  6. Vehicle veers under braking, bleed brake system.
  7. Is problem resolved? YES - end NO - continue.
  8. Check brake pads for glazing, and discs, axles etc for contamination.
  9. Is problem resolved? YES - end NO - continue.
  10. Check brake lines and hoses for deterioration. Replace as necessary.
  11. Is problem resolved? YES - end NO - continue.
  12. Contact Technical Support Office.

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