Discovery I (LJ) V8-4.0L (1996)
Suspension Spring ( Coil / Leaf ): Service and Repair
Front Spring
1. Remove front shock absorber as outlined under "Shock Absorber, Replace.
2. Lower axle enough to free spring. Avoid over stretching brake hoses. If necessary, loosen hose connector locknuts to allow hoses to follow axle.
3. Remove spring.
4. Remove shock absorber bracket securing ring nut, then the ring.
5. Reverse procedure to install.