:  Jul 19, 2006








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  : Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.

Raise and support the vehicle.

. Remove the wheel and tire.

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  : Do not use excessive force to disconnect the height sensor link.

Disconnect the height sensor link arm.



. Remove the upper arm and brake line heat shields for access.
  Remove the 3 nuts.
  Remove the 3 bolts.




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  : Use a wrench on the hexagon provided to prevent the ball joint rotating.

Remove the stabilizer bar link nut.
  Discard the nut.




. Release the brake hose and wheel speed sensor leads from the upper arm.
  Remove the bolt.




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  : To prevent the wheel knuckle falling outwards and disconnection of the halfshaft inner joint, support the wheel knuckle.

Loosen the upper arm retaining nut.



. Using the special tool, release the upper arm ball joint.
  Remove and discard the nut.




. Remove the upper arm.
  Remove and discard the 2 nuts.




. Install the upper arm.
  Fit the bolts but do not fully tighten at this stage.
  Install new nuts.

. Connect the upper arm and wheel knuckle.
  Install a new nut and tighten to 70 Nm (52 lb.ft).

. Secure the brake hose and wheel speed sensor leads to the upper arm.
  Tighten the bolt to 23 Nm (17 lb.ft).

. Secure the stabilizer bar link.
  Install a new nut and tighten to 115 Nm (85 lb.ft).

. Install the upper arm and brake line heat shields.
  Install the 3 bolts.
  Install the 3 nuts.

. Connect the height sensor link.

. Set the height distance between the centre of the halfshaft end and the edge of the fender trim to 466 mm (18.34'').



. Tighten the 2 upper arm nuts and bolts to 175 Nm (129 lb.ft).

. Install the wheel and tire.
  Tighten the wheel nuts to 140 Nm (103 lb.ft).

. Using the Land Rover approved diagnostic system, calibrate the suspension ride height.