Range Rover (LM) V8-4.4L (2009)
Installation
CAUTION: Make sure the ball joint seal is not damaged. A damaged seal will lead to the premature failure of the joint.
1. Install the wheel knuckle.
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Clean the component mating faces.
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Lightly lubricate the halfshaft splines.
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Connect to the tie rod.
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Install the special bolt to the upper arm.
2. Secure the upper arm and wheel knuckle.
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Align the bolt to the marks made previously.
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Install the special washer.
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Install a new nut and lightly tighten.
3. Using the special tools, install the halfshaft in the wheel hub.
CAUTION: Make sure the ball joint seal is not damaged. A damaged seal will lead to the premature failure of the joint.
4. Secure the lower arm and wheel knuckle.
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Install a new nut and bolt and tighten to 250 Nm (184 ft. lbs.).
CAUTION: Make sure the ball joint seal is not damaged. A damaged seal will lead to the premature failure of the joint.
NOTE:
Use an additional wrench to prevent the component from rotating.
5. Install the toe link nut and tighten it to 165 Nm (121 ft. lbs.).
6. Install a new halfshaft retaining nut and lightly tighten.
7. Install the parking brake cable.
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Clean the component mating faces.
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Tighten the bolt to 8 Nm (6 ft. lbs.)
8. Secure the parking brake cable clip.
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Tighten the Allen screw to 5 Nm (4 ft. lbs.)
9. Install the rear wheel speed sensor.
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Clean the component mating faces.
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Tighten the Allen screw to 8 Nm (4 ft. lbs.)
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Secure the lead in the clip.