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Land Rover Freelander Body Repair Manual (1998 on)06 · Panel repairs
06 · General

Repair

Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander Body Repair Manual
Year
1998 on
Section
Repairs › Repair
Panel repairsRepair

Repair

  1. Remove existing panel(s), prepare panel joint faces and install new panel(s) in accordance with Panel Replacement Procedure. Punch or drill holes in new panel for plug welding as shown.
Repair – Remove existing panel(s), prepare panel joint faces and install new panel(s) in accordance

Refit

For LH side

  1. Fit engine compartment fuse box and related wiring.
  2. Fit battery carrier. See ELECTRICAL, Repairs.
  3. Fit relay module. See ELECTRICAL, Repairs.
  4. Fit ECM.
  5. Fit tool kit.
  6. Fit battery. Do not connect earth lead. See ELECTRICAL, Repairs.

For RH side

  1. Fit PAS fluid reservoir. See STEERING, Repairs.
  2. Fit brake pipes to valance. Bleed brakes. See BRAKES, Adjustments.

For both sides

  1. Secure wiring to valance.
  2. Fit headlamp. See ELECTRICAL, Repairs.
  3. Fit front bumper valance. See BODY, Exterior fittings.
  4. Fit front wing. See BODY, Exterior fittings.
  5. Fit front wheel arch liner. See BODY, Exterior fittings.
  6. Fit road wheel(s) and tighten nuts to correct torque. See INFORMATION, Torque wrench settings.
  7. Connect all ECUs.
  8. Connect alternator. See ELECTRICAL, Repairs.
  9. Connect battery earth lead.

Parts & tools for this job For 1998 Land Rover Freelander

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