L322 Range Rover Service Procedures
FRONT SUSPENSION
60-12
REPAIRS
21. Remove 2 nuts and bolts securing hub to
damper.
22. Remove hub assembly.
Refit
1. Clean hub to damper mating faces
2. Clean drive shaft and flange splines.
3. Lightly lubricate splines.
4. Position hub assembly and fit upper bolt, locate
drive shaft to hub, align hub and fit lower bolt
Tighten bolts securing hub to damper to 250
Nm (184 lbf.ft).
5. Fit LRT-60-030/4 to drive shaft.
6. Fit LRT-60-030/1 with spacer LRT-60-030/2
and secure with nuts LRT-60-030/5.
7. Fit nut to LRT-60-030/4 and tighten nut to pull
drive shaft into drive flange.
8. Remove tools.
9. Clean ball joint tapers and taper seats.
10. Connect ball joint to steering arm, fit new nut
and tighten to 80 Nm (59 lbf.ft).
11. Connect tie rod to ball joint, fit nut and tighten to
80 Nm (59 lbf.ft).
12. Connect lower arm ball joint to hub, fit nut and
tighten to 80 Nm (59 lbf.ft).
13. Replace bolts securing lower arm to subframe
and tie rod to subframe but do not tighten at this
stage.
14. Connect height sensor link to lower arm, fit nut
and tighten to 8 Nm (6 lbf.ft).
CAUTION: Ensure height sensor arm is
pointing outwards.
15. Clean ABS sensor, smear sensor with an anti-
seize grease and fit sensor to hub.
LUBRICANTS AND SEALANTS,
Lubrication.
16. Fit Allen screw securing ABS sensor and
tighten to 8 Nm (6 lbf.ft).
17. Secure sensor lead to damper.
18. Fit front brake disc.
19. Fit new hub nut and tighten to 420 Nm (311
lbf.ft).
20. Stake nut to shaft.
21. Fit road wheel and tighten nuts to 140 Nm (103
lbf.ft).
22. Remove stands and lower vehicle.
23. Tighten bolt securing lower arm to subframe to
165 Nm (121 lbf.ft) plus a further 90
°
.
24. Tighten bolt securing tie rod to subframe to 165
Nm (121 lbf.ft) plus a further 90
°
.
25. Check front wheel alignment.