Range Rover (LP) V8-4.6L (2001)
Telescoping Wheel Motor: Customer Interest
Steering - Column Motor Jams During Operation
No: 57/04/05/NAS
FGN LM11
Ref:
Issue: 1
Date: 12 April 2005
Steering Column Reach Motor Jamming
AFFECTED VEHICLE RANGE:
New Range Rover (LM)
All
SITUATION:
JAMMING OF MECHANISM DURING REACH ADJUSTMENT
NOTE:
Reach mechanism "noise" will generally require reach motor replacement. Refer to TIB 571051051NA5 for guidance on the procedure for reach
mechanism replacement associated with noise.
The customer may complain that during reach adjustment the steering column mechanism occasionally jams or is inoperative.
RESOLUTION:
STEERING REACH MOTOR LUBRICATION
Upon customer complain of the jamming during reach adjustment follow the Repair Procedure outlined in this bulletin to lubricate the reach motor
mechanism.
PARTS INFORMATION:
NOTE:
There is no requirement to replace anything other that the motor bracket to repair an occasional jam condition. The steering column assembly is not
required.
DDW WARRANTY CLAIMS:
DDW requires the use of causal part numbers. Labor only claims must show the causal part number with a quantity of zero.
Normal warranty policy and procedures apply.
Material allowance is included in labor operation.
REPAIR PROCEDURE
REMOVE AND REINSTALL REACH MOTOR
NOTE:
GTR lookup sequence is as follows:
GTR Home > NAS > Service Information/ LM Range
Rover/2005 > Workshop Manuals > Service
Procedures > Bookmark "STEERING/REPAIRS" >
link "Column assembly - inner & outer"