Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Land Rover
01 Range Rover Classic - 199502 01 - INTRODUCTION03 04 - GENERAL SPECIFICATION DATA04 05 - ENGINE TUNING DATA05 06 07 - GENERAL FITTING REMINDERS07 09 - LUBRICANTS, FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES08 10 - MAINTENANCE09 12 - ENGINE - Tdi10 11 12 13 12 - ENGINE - V8i14 17 - EMISSION CONTROL15 19 - FUEL SYSTEM - Tdi16 19 - FUEL SYSTEM - MFI17 19 - FUEL SYSTEM - CRUISE CONTROL - V8i18 26 - COOLING SYSTEM - Tdi19 26 - COOLING SYSTEM - V8i20 30 - MANIFOLD AND EXHAUST SYSTEM21 33 - CLUTCH22 37 - MANUAL GEARBOX - R38023 41 - TRANSFER GEARBOX - BORG WARNER24 25 44 - AUTOMATIC GEARBOX - ZF26 27 28 47 - PROPELLER SHAFTS29 51 - REAR AXLE AND FINAL DRIVE30 31 54 - FRONT AXLE AND FINAL DRIVE32 33 34 57 - STEERING35 36 37 60 - FRONT SUSPENSION38 64 - REAR SUSPENSION39 68 - AIR SUSPENSION40 70 - BRAKES - NON ABS41 70 - BRAKES - ABS42 70 - BRAKES - ELECTRONIC TRACTION CONTROL43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 74 - WHEELS AND TYRES59 75 - SUPPLEMENTARY RESTRAINT SYSTEM60 76 - CHASSIS AND BODY61 62 63 64 80 - HEATING AND VENTILATION65 82 - AIR CONDITIONING66 84 - WIPERS AND WASHERS67 86 - ELECTRICAL
Land Rover Range Rover Classic34 · 57 - STEERING
34 · Steering & suspension

1. GENERAL STEERING

Make
Land Rover
Model
Range Rover Classic
Section
FAULT DIAGNOSIS › 1. GENERAL STEERING
57 - STEERING1. GENERAL STEERING
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57

STEERING

6

FAULT DIAGNOSIS

STEERING STABILITY AND VEER UNDER
BRAKING

Possible cause:

Incorrectly set, swivel pin bearing preload. There are
three different settings for these bearings dependant
on model year and if fitted with ABS brakes.

Remedy.

1. Establish model year of vehicle.

2. If fitted with or without antilock brakes.

3. Follow instructions to overhaul front stub axle,

constant velocity joint and swivel pin non ABS,
or with ABS as appropriate.

See FRONT AXLE AND FINAL DRIVE,

Overhaul, Front Stub Axle, Constant Velocity
Joint and Swivel Pin Housing Non ABS See
FRONT AXLE AND FINAL DRIVE, Overhaul,
Front Stub Axle, Constant Velocity Joint and
Swivel Pin Housing ABS

1. GENERAL STEERING

1. Carry out visual and safety checks.

See Visual

and Safety Checks

2. Road test vehicle.

See Road Test Procedure

3. Is problem resolved?

YES - end
NO -

continue

4. Is problem stiff steering?

YES -

See Stiff Steering Checklist

NO -

Go to 6.

5. Is problem resolved?

YES - end
NO -

go to 8.

6. Is problem steering niggle ?

YES - Replace radius arm bushes, arm and

axle.

See FRONT SUSPENSION,

Repair, Radius Arm

NO -

go to 8.

7. Is problem resolved?

YES - end
NO -

continue.

8. Centralise steering box.

See Adjustment,

Centralise Steering Box

9. Is problem resolved?

YES - end
NO -

continue.

10. Check, adjust if necessary, steering geometry.

11. Is problem resolved?

YES - end
NO -

continue.

12. Categorise the remaining problems into one or

more of the following descriptions:

See 2. Steering Veer
See 3. Veer Under Braking
See 4. Directional Stability

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