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Land Rover Freelander Workshop Manual (1998-2000)19 · Steering
19 · Steering & suspension

Track rod

Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander Workshop Manual
Year
1998–2000
Section
Repairs › Track rod
SteeringTrack rod

TRACK ROD

Service repair no - 57.55.09

Remove

  1. Raise front of vehicle.

WARNING: Support on safety stands.

  1. Remove road wheel(s).
  2. If necessary, position steering to gain access to track rod to PAS rack fixing bolt.
Track rod – If necessary, position steering to gain access to track rod to PAS rack fixing bolt.
  1. Remove and discard nut securing track rod end ball joint to steering arm.
  2. Use LRT-57-018 to disconnect track rod end ball joint from steering arm.
Track rod – Use LRT-57-018 to disconnect track rod end ball joint from steering arm.
  1. Remove Torx bolt securing track rod to PAS rack, discard Torx bolt.
  2. Remove spacer. Do not carry out further dismantling if component is removed for access only.
Track rod – Remove spacer. Do not carry out further dismantling if component is removed for access onl
  1. Hold track rod securely and loosen pinch bolt in track rod end.
  2. Remove track rod end and note number of turns for refit.
  3. Remove pinch bolt from track rod.
  4. Remove turnbuckle and note number of turns for refit.

NOTE: Turnbuckle has a LH thread into the track rod.

Parts & tools for this job For 1998 Land Rover Freelander

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