Range Rover P38 Rear Suspension Repair: Air Spring Replacement
ELECTRONIC AIR SUSPENSION
1
REPAIR
CHASSIS FIXINGS
CAUTION: Ensure all under body wax is
removed from mating surfaces of fixings
before fitting.
AIR SPRING - REAR
Service repair no - 64.21.01
Remove
WARNING: Air suspension is pressurised
up to 10 bar (150 psi). Dirt or grease must
not enter the system. Wear hand, eye and
ear standard protection when servicing system.
WARNING: The air spring must be
restricted by suspension loading, with
dampers fitted before inflation. Failure to
observe this warning could result in air spring
damage, resulting in component failure or
personal injury. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO
DISMANTLE AIR SPRING.
1. Remove wheel arch liner.
See CHASSIS AND
BODY, Repair.
2. Support chassis under rear cross member.
Depressurise suspension.
See FRONT
SUSPENSION, Repair.
3. Using a suitable hooked tool, remove clip
securing air spring to chassis.
NOTE: Access to clip is under wheel arch
between body and chassis.
4. Remove clip securing air spring to axle.
5. Raise chassis for clearance to remove spring.
Resupport chassis.
6. Release air spring from chassis and axle for
access to air pipe connection, clean connection
and disconnect pipe.
7. Seal pipe and air spring. Remove spring.