Discovery II
FRONT SUSPENSION
REPAIRS
60-27
REPAIRS
Bushes - Panhard rod
$% 60.10.07
Remove
1. Raise front of vehicle.
WARNING: Do not work on or under a
vehicle supported only by a jack. Always
support the vehicle on safety stands.
2. Remove 2 nuts and bolts securing Panhard rod
to axle and chassis.
3. Remove Panhard rod from vehicle.
4. Use tool LRT-60-013 fitted with LRT-60-013/1
and LRT-60-013/3 to press out bushes from
Panhard rod.
Refit
1. Clean bush locations in Panhard rod.
2. Use tool LRT-60-013 fitted with LRT-60-013/1
and LRT-60-013/2 to press new bushes into
Panhard rod. Ensure pressure is applied to
the outer edge of the bush, not the rubber
inner.
3. Position Panhard rod to axle and chassis.
4. Fit bolts securing Panhard rod but do not
tighten at this stage.
5. Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.
6. Tighten bolts securing Panhard rod to 230 Nm
(170 lbf.ft).
CAUTION: Nuts and bolts must be tightened
with weight of vehicle on suspension.