Range Rover County LWB (LH) V8-4.2L (1993)
Air Spring: Service and Repair
Front Air Spring
Remove and refit
Remove
WARNING: Air suspension is pressurised to 10 bar (145 psi). Dirt or grease must not enter the system. Wear hand, ear and eye safety
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 cause air spring failure, resulting in component damage or personal injury. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DISMANTLE AIR
SPRING
1. Depressurise system, refer to Depressurising System See: Service and Repair/Depressurising System
2. Disconnect the battery negative lead.
3. Remove wheel.
4. Support chassis on axle stands.
5. Support front axle with jack.
6. Peel back rubber boot. Disconnect air pipe from air spring, refer to Air Suspension/Air Line (Level Control)/Service and
Repair/Disconnect/Connect Air Pipe See: Air Line/Service and Repair
7. Remove four retaining clip from upper and lower fixing.
8. Remove air spring assembly.
Refit
9. Locate air spring assembly onto lower fixing, ensure air pipe connection points rearwards.
10. Connect air pipe to air spring assembly, refer to Air Suspension/Air Line (Level Control)/Service and Repair/Disconnect/Connect Air Pipe See:
Air Line/Service and Repair
11. Raise axle to locate air spring assembly into upper fixing, if required.
12. Fit new retaining clips to fixing points.
13. Reverse removal instructions 1 to 6.
14. Leak test air spring and around connections, refer to Leak Test Procedure See: Testing and Inspection