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Land Rover LR3 (LA) V8-4.4L (2009)03 · Maintenance
03 · Maintenance

Alignment: Specifications (page 4 of 5)

Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery LR3 (LA)
Engine
V8-4.4L
Year
2009
Section
Alignment
MaintenanceSpecifications · page 4 of 5
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Tighten the lower arm front camber adjusting bolt to 275 Nm (203 ft. lbs.).

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Repeat the above procedure for the other side.

11. Adjust the front castor.

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Loosen the lower arm rear castor adjusting bolt.

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Rotate the castor adjusting bolt until the correct value is obtained.

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Tighten the lower arm rear castor adjusting bolt.

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Repeat the above procedure for the other side.

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Repeat the castor measurement.

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Repeat the above procedure until both castors achieve the correct value.

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Tighten the lower arm rear castor adjusting bolts to 275 Nm (203 ft. lbs.).

12. Align the steering to straight ahead.

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Measure the length of the exposed thread on each track rod.

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If the exposed thread lengths differ by more than two millimeters:

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Stage one: Loosen one track rod end locking nut.

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Stage two: Rotate the track rod until the lengths of the exposed threads on both track rods are equal.

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Stage three: Tighten the track rod end locking nut.

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Stage four: Rotate the steering wheel until both front toe measurements are equal.

13. If the steering wheel is more than three degrees from the straight ahead position, remove the steering wheel and reposition on the nearest spline

to the straight ahead position. 

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Align the steering wheel to straight ahead.

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