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Land Rover Freelander Workshop Manual (1998-2000)20 · Front suspension
20 · Steering & suspension

Damper - front (page 2 of 2)

Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander Workshop Manual
Year
1998–2000
Section
Repairs
Front suspensionDamper - front · page 2 of 2
  1. LH Damper only : Remove jacking kit from mounting.
LH Damper only : Remove jacking kit from mounting.
  1. Remove 3 nuts securing damper top mounting to body.
  2. LH Damper : Collect jacking kit mounting.
  3. Remove damper and spring assembly.
Remove damper and spring assembly.
  1. Position a suitable spring compressor tool in vice.
  2. Position damper and spring assembly to spring compressor and locate in arms.
Position damper and spring assembly to spring compressor and locate in arms.
  1. Compress spring by 2 to 3 cm until loose, hold damper shaft with Allen key, remove and discard mounting plate nut.
Compress spring by 2 to 3 cm until loose, hold damper shaft with Allen key, remove and dis
  1. Remove rebound washer and top mounting plate.
  2. Remove bump washer and spring aid.
  3. Remove spring seat, dust cover and bump cup.
  4. Remove damper from spring.
  5. Release and remove spring from spring compressor.

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