Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Land Rover
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Land Rover Defender 90 Workshop Manual (NAS)17 · Steering
17 · Steering & suspension

NOTE: Note the positions of the Lucar

Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender 90 Workshop Manual (NAS)
Section
Repair › NOTE: Note the positions of the Lucar
SteeringNOTE: Note the positions of the Lucar · page 1 of 2
Diagram
  1. Remove 2 lower bolts securing steering column to body.
  2. Remove 2 upper clamping bolts and collect clamp and rubber.
  3. Release harness from clip on column upper mounting bracket.
  4. Release clip from column upper mounting bracket.
  5. Remove 4 bolts securing column upper mounting bracket.
  6. Remove upper mounting bracket.
  7. Disconnect 3 multiplugs from rear of switch

Refit

pack.

  1. Loosen screw and remove switch pack.
  2. Manoeuvre steering column into position in
  3. Disconnect multiplug and 6 Lucars from ignition switch.
  4. Fit brake pedal.

NOTE: Note the positions of the Lucar

  1. Position ignition barrel to steering column and

connections to the ignition switch.

  1. Drill out 2 shear bolts securing ignition barrel to
  2. Position barrel clamp to steering column and

steering column.

  1. Remove ignition barrel and collect washers.
  2. Remove brake pedal. See BRAKES, Repair,
  3. Temporarily fit steering wheel and operate

brake pedal

  1. Remove steering column and upper mounting bracket from vehicle.
Brake pedal – Remove steering column and upper mounting bracket from vehicle.
Brake pedal – Remove steering column and upper mounting bracket from vehicle.
  • NOTE: The steering column is a non
  • serviceable component and can only be
  • replaced as a complete assembly.

vehicle. See BRAKES, Repair, brake pedal

rotate inner shaft to line up slot with barrel plunger.

secure with shear bolts. Evenly tighten bolts, but do not shear them.

switch and lock mechanism several times to ensure it functions correctly.

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