Range Rover P38
60
FRONT SUSPENSION
NEW RANGE ROVER
2
FAULT DIAGNOSIS
Symptom - Excessive Body Roll At Front Of Vehicle.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
REMEDY
1. Anti-roll bar damaged or
broken.
1. Renew anti-roll bar.
See Repair.
2. Worn anti-roll bar axle
mounting rubbers.
2. Renew mounting rubbers.
See Repair.
3. Worn or broken anti-roll bar link
ball joints.
3. Renew link assembly.
See Repair.
4. Loose anti-roll bar chassis and
axle fixings.
4. Check and tighten all relevant fixings.
5. Worn or leaking shock
absorber/s.
5. Renew shock absorber/s.
See Repair.
6. Worn radius arm axle mounting
bushes.
6. Renew radius arm bushes.
See Repair.
7. Loose radius arm fixings.
7. Check and tighten all relevant fixings.
8. Worn radius arm chassis
mounting bushes.
8. Renew radius arm bushes.
See Repair.
9. Deflated air spring.
9. Check air system components for faults and air harness for leaks
etc.
See Repair.
Rectify or renew components where necessary.
10. Faulty valve block.
10. Refer to TestBook .
11. Damaged or broken chassis or
axle mounting brackets.
11. Vehicle should be recovered and not driven.
12. Failed or loose body mountings
giving excessive body
movement to chassis.
12. Tighten fixings or renew rubber body mountings if failed.
Symptom - Suspension Knock.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
REMEDY
1. Loose or worn suspension
component mountings and
fixings.
1. Check, tighten or renew relevant components and fixings.
2. Missing bump stop/s.
2. Fit new bump stop/s.
See Repair.