Adjust Front Door Solenoid/Motor on TD5 Defender: Tips & Steps
ELECTRICAL
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ADJUSTMENT
HEADLAMPS - ALIGN BEAM
Service repair no - 86.40.17
Check
1. Align suitable beam setting equipment to
headlamp.
2. Ensure headlamp height adjustment switch set
to ’O’ and headlamps switch on.
Headlamp setting = 1.2% below horizontal and
parallel.
Adjust
3. Align beam setting equipment to 2nd headlamp
and adjust 2nd lamp as necessary.
4. Switch off headlamps.
5. Remove beamsetter.
SOLENOID/MOTOR - FRONT DOOR - ADJUST
Service repair no - 86.26.21
Adjust
1. Remove door trim casing. See CHASSIS AND
BODY, Repair.
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2. Carefully peel back plastic sheet to expose
mechanism.
3. Release clip and detach solenoid link from latch.
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4. Ensure sill button is fully raised.
5. Fully extend solenoid actuator then lower 3.5
mm +/- 1.00 mm.
6. Whilst holding actuator in this position, adjust
length of link, until link pin is aligned with hole in
latch lever.
7. Connect link and secure with clip.
8. Secure plastic sheet.
9. Fit door trim casing. See CHASSIS AND
BODY, Repair.