Land Rover Defender: Removal
1.
CAUTION: For vehicles installed with coil suspension only.
Replace the front coil springs.
- 6 Cyl 90 L8BM-5B302-AA VPLEI0604.
- 6 Cyl 110 L8BM-5B302-BA VPLEI0605.
- 4 Cyl 90 L8B2-5C314-KA LR140233.
- 4 Cyl 110 L8B2-5C314-EA LR140355.
2. Disconnect the vehicle start-up battery.
3.
CAUTION: Retain all the fixings.
NOTE: Do not remove fog lamps if present.
Remove the front bumper. Remove the front armature and cooling module protection bar (or undersheild bracket if installed).
Remove hood latch panel. Do not disassemble.
4.
NOTE: For vehicles equipped with active grille.
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Discard the lower cooling shroud / active grille. Tape up the vehicle harness active vane plug.
5.
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Release the 6 clips and remove the radiator air duct from the vehicle.
6.
WARNING: Make sure to wear suitable personal protective equipment.
CAUTION: Only cut and discard the sections of rubber seal as illustrated.
NOTE: Image looking from front of part.
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Use suitable tooling to cut the illustrated sections from the radiator air duct. Discard the removed parts.
7.
WARNING: Make sure to wear suitable personal protective equipment.
CAUTION: Only cut and discard the sections of rubber seal as illustrated.
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Use suitable tooling to cut the illustrated sections from the radiator duct. Discard the removed parts.
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Installation
1.
NOTE:
For vehicles installed with pusher fan, unplug and route harness from the fan
inside the ducting. The
harness will be secured to the winch cradle.
Install the radiator air duct using the 6
Towbar Mounted Cycle Carrier
TOWBAR MOUNTED CYCLE CARRIER - PART
NUMBER: VPLER0174
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
WARNING:
Accessories which are not correctly installed can be dangerous. Read the
instructions carefully prior to
instal
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Tailgate Striker Adjustment
GENERAL PROCEDURES
CHECK
CAUTIONS:
If the striker bolts are fully removed, new bolts must be installed.
Make sure to protect the paintwork.
NOTES:
This procedure contains some variation in the illustrations depending
on the vehicle specification, but the
essential information is always corr
Fluid filler locations
Do not start the engine, or drive the
vehicle, if leaked fluid could possibly
make contact with a hot surface. Any
leaked fluid coming into contact with a
hot surface, such as the exhaust, could
result in combustion. Seek qualified
assistance immediately.
Always observe and follow the safety
preca
