Land Rover Defender: Front Roof Trim Panel
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
REMOVAL
NOTE:
- This procedure contains some variation in the illustrations depending on the vehicle specification, but the essential information is always correct.
- This procedure contains illustrations showing certain components removed to provide extra clarity.
1. Remove the headliner.
2.
CAUTION: Protect the surrounding paintwork to avoid damage.
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- Remove the 8 nuts.
- Use suitable cutting wire to remove the roof front trim panel.
3.
CAUTION: Take extra care not to damage the surrounding components.
Use a suitable scraper to remove the sealant.
4.
CAUTION:
- Use Isoprpanol (IPA) of Heptane cleaning solution to clean the roof surface.
- Make sure that all bonding surfaces are free of moisture.
Use a suitable cleaning fluid to clean the surface.
INSTALLATION
1.
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CAUTION: If the date on the panel has expired the primer should be reactivated with Sika PSA activator.
Apply a bead of JLR-5 sealant to the new roof front trim panel as illustrated.
2.
CAUTION: Make sure that the trim panel is correctly installed.
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Install the front roof trim panel.
3.
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Make sure the front roof trim panel has a even gap between to the trim panel and body as illustrated.
4. Install and tighten the 8 nuts.
Torque: 4Nm
5. Install the headliner.
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Contrast Roof Finisher Decal
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
REMOVAL
NOTES:
This procedure contains some variation in the illustrations depending
on the vehicle specification, but the
essential information is always correct.
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Rear View Mirrors
SPECIFICATIONS
Torque Specifications
COMPONENT TORQUE LOCATION
Rear View Mirrors - Component Location, Overview
COMPONENT LOCATION
COMPONENT LOCATION - 1 OF 2
NOTES:
Right Hand Drive (RHD) vehicle is shown. Left Hand Drive (LHD)
vehicle is similar.
Vehicle with 5 doors is shown. Vehicle with 3 doors is sim
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Rear Brake Hose
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
GENERAL EQUIPMENT
PART(S)
REMOVAL
WARNING:
Fluid loss is unavoidable, use absorbent cloth or a container to collect the
fluid.
CAUTIONS:
If brake fluid is spilt on the paintwork, the affected area must be
immediately washed down with cold water.
Before disconnecting
Full-size spare wheel and tire change
The Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) automatically recognizes any
changes in wheel positions. The vehicle
must be stationary for 15 minutes during
the wheel and tire change, to make sure
that the system can detect the change.
After driving above 16 mph (25 km/h), any
warning should update wit
