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

Power steering box

Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender 90 Workshop Manual (NAS)
Section
Repair › Power steering box
SteeringPower steering box

POWER STEERING BOX

Service repair no - 57.10.01 steering wheel are correctly positioned relative to General precautions each other when in the straight ahead condition.

  • Whenever any part of the system is removed or disconnected, utmost cleanliness must be observed. equal.
  • Disconnected ports and hoses must be plugged to prevent ingress of dirt. If metal sediment is Remove found in system, establish the cause, rectify and flush system.
  • Do not start engine until reservoir is full as pump will be damaged.
  • Metric pipe fittings are used with ’O’ ring pipe ends on fittings to steering box.
  • Follow normal ’O’ ring replacement procedure whenever pipes are disconnected.
  • CAUTION: After refitting steering linkage
  • parts, follow correct procedure to ensure
  • that road wheels, steering box and
  • NOTE: When drag link is disconnected
  • from steering box, travel available at
  • steering wheel to each full lock is not
  1. Raise vehicle on ramp.
  2. Remove panhard rod. See FRONT SUSPENSION, Repair, panhard rod
  3. Remove bolt securing steering damper to drag link.
  4. Release steering damper from drag link.
  5. Remove split pin from castellated nut securing drag link to drop arm.
  6. Remove castellated nut.
  • Ensure compatible metric components are used when fitting replacement pipes.
Power steering box – Remove castellated nut.

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