Range Rover HSE (LP) V8-4.6L (1997)
Alignment: Service and Repair
Front Wheel Alignment
1. Ensure tire pressures are correct, vehicle is at curbside weight and on a level surface.
2. Release handbrake.
3. Roll vehicle backwards and forwards to relieve stresses in steering/front suspension.
NOTE: Ensure that alignment equipment is properly calibrated. Take an average of three readings. Use recommended equipment only.
4. Check that front wheel alignment is within tolerance.
Adjust
5. Slacken track rod adjuster clamping nuts and bolts.
6. Rotate adjuster to give correct alignment.
7. Roll vehicle backwards and forwards to relieve stresses in steering/front suspension.
8. Recheck front wheel alignment, taking average of three readings.
9. Repeat procedure as necessary to obtain correct alignment.
CAUTION: Ensure that adjuster clamping nuts and bolts are positioned as shown or wheel rim foul will result.
10. Tighten track rod adjuster fixings to 8 mm, 22 Nm (16 ft. lbs.), 10 mm, 47 Nm, (35 ft. lbs.).