Range Rover Sport (LS) V8-5.0L SC (2010)
2. Inspect left-hand (LH) and right-hand (RH) front suspension lower suspension arm ball joints:
^ If early-type lower arm ball joint fitted, replace with later-type. (Figure 1)
^ If new-type lower arm ball joint fitted, continue to step 3.
3. Using the in-vehicle switch, lower air suspension to Access height.
4. Raise vehicle on a 'wheels free' lift.
5. Remove LH and RH front wheel / tire assemblies.
6. Remove front suspension spring / damper lower mounting bolt. (Figure 2)
7. Using a hydraulic telescopic jack, raise the front suspension RH lower arm until the distance from the center of the wheel hub to the wheel arch is
455mm (17.9 in). (Figure 2)
NOTE:
It may be necessary to lift the bar several times to displace grease present inside the ball joint.