Discovery I (LJ) V8-4.0L (1996)
MODEL
Discovery
AFFECTED VEHICLES
LP
LH
LJ
1994 - 1997
LD
DETAIL
The interior and exterior front door handles may operate intermittently on some Discovery models the result of incorrectly adjusted link rods To correct
this condition, the link rod need to be adjusted to the proper operating length.
ACTION REQUIRED
If either the interior or exterior front door handle does not open the door, adjust the link rod as described in the following procedure.
PARTS INFORMATION
Adjustment only
ILLUSTRATION
PROCEDURE
Perform the inspections and repair steps for front door latch adjustment
WARRANTY
Normal warranty procedures and policies apply
COMP.CODE
SRO
76.37.46103 - Time 0.80 hrs Adjust interior door handle
76.58.10 - Time 0.50 hrs Adjust exterior door handle
Door Handle Linkage Adjustment
1.
Refer to the Workshop Manual, Section 76 and remove the door panel.
2.
Pull back the water curtain to expose the exterior handle assembly.
3.
Perform the adjustmerts in sections A and B below: