bonnet LAND ROVER DEFENDER 1996 User Guide

FUEL SYSTEM
15
REPAIR TURBOCHARGER OIL DRAIN PIPE
Service repair no - 19.42.12
Remove
1.Disconnect battery.
2.Remove exhaust front pipe.
See MANIFOLD
AND EXHAUST SYSTEM, Repair, Exhaust
front pipe
3.Unscrew union and disconnect oil drain pipe
from cylinder block.
4.Remove 2 bolts securing oil drain pipe to
turbocharger.
5.Remove drain pipe and discard gasket.
6.Plug connections to prevent ingress of dirt.
Refit
7.Ensure mating surfaces of oil pipe, turbocharger
and engine block are clean.
8.Using new gasket, fit oil drain pipe to
turbocharger. Tighten bolts to
25 Nm (18 lbf/ft).
9.Fit drain pipe to cylinder block and tighten union
connector to
38 Nm (28 lbf/ft).
10.Fit exhaust front pipe.See MANIFOLD AND
EXHAUST SYSTEM, Repair, Exhaust front
pipe
11.Check/top-up engine oil level.See SECTION
10, Maintenance, Under bonnet maintenance
12.Reconnect battery.

19FUEL SYSTEM
16
REPAIR INTERCOOLER
Service repair no - 19.42.15
Remove
1.Disconnect battery.
2.Remove 2 nuts securing fan cowl to radiator top
cover.
3.Remove 4 bolts securing radiator top cover to
side covers.
4.Remove 2 bolts from both sides, securing
radiator top cover mounting brackets to bonnet
platform.
5.Detach radiator top cover, complete with
mounting brackets.
6.Slacken retaining clip and disconnect top hose
from intercooler.
7.Slacken 2 clips and disconnect bottom hose
from intercooler.
8.Manoeuvre intercooler upwards and remove
from vehicle.
9.Check condition of foam pads fitted to top and
bottom of intercooler and renew if necessary.
10.Check condition of intercooler locating grommets
in radiator top cover and renew if necessary.
Refit
11.Manoeuvre intercooler into position at LH side of
radiator.
12.Carefully lower intercooler and locate bottom
lugs into radiator bottom support frame.
13.Fit bottom and top hoses to intercooler.
14.Fit radiator top cover and secure mounting
brackets to bonnet platform.
15.Secure radiator top cover to side covers.
16.Fit fan cowl to top cover.
17.Reconnect battery.

26COOLING SYSTEM
6
REPAIR RADIATOR
Service repair no - 26.40.01
Remove
1.Disconnect radiator bottom hose and drain
cooling system.
See Adjustment, Drain and
refill cooling system
2.Disconnect radiator top hose.
3.Remove viscous fan unit.
See Viscous
coupling and fan
4.Remove fan cowl.See Fan cowl
5.Disconnect oil cooler pipes. Plug all connections
to prevent oil spillage and ingress of dirt.
6.Disconnect top and bottom intercooler hoses.
7.Disconnect bleed hose at radiator.
8.Remove 2 bolts from both sides securing
radiator mounting brackets to bonnet platform.
9.Lift and remove radiator/intercooler assembly
from vehicle.
10.Remove 2 bolts from both sides and detach
radiator top cover from side covers.
11.Lift and remove radiator from intercooler and RH
side frame.
12.Check condition of locating grommets in radiator
top cover and lower mounting bushes. Renew if
necessary.Refit
13.Position radiator between intercooler and RH
side frame.
14.Fit radiator top cover to side covers.
15.Lower radiator/intercooler assembly into
position.
16.Secure radiator mounting brackets to bonnet
platform.
17.Fit radiator bleed hose.
18.Fit top and bottom intercooler hoses.
19.Fit oil cooler pipes.
20.Fit fan cowl
See Fan cowl.
21.Fit viscous fan unit.
See Viscous coupling
and fan
22.Fit radiator top hose.
23.Fit radiator bottom hose and refill cooling
system.
See Adjustment, Drain and refill
cooling system

COOLING SYSTEM
7
REPAIR EXPANSION TANK
Service repair no - 26.15.01
Remove
1.Position container to collect coolant spillage.
2.Slacken retaining clips and disconnect both
hoses from base of expansion tank.
3.Remove 3 bolts securing expansion tank to
inside wing and mounting bracket.
4.Remove expansion tank.
Refit
5.Fit expansion tank to inside wing and mounting
bracket.
6.Fit both hoses to base of tank.
7.Check and top up cooling system
See
SECTION 10, Maintenance, Under bonnet
maintenance

STEERING
1
REPAIR STEERING COLUMN
Service repair no - 57.40.01
Remove
1.Remove bonnet.
2.Set road wheels and steering wheel in straight
ahead position.
3.Mark relationship of steering column inner shaft
to top universal joint.
NOTE: collapsible shaft can be
disconnected from steering column only, if
required, by removing bolts from top
universal joint and slackening top bolt of lower
universal joint.
4.Remove 2 bolts from top universal joint and
lower bolt of bottom universal joint. Slacken top
bolt of lower universal joint and withdraw shaft.5.Prise centre cap from steering wheel.
6.Remove steering wheel retaining nut and
withdraw wheel from column spline.
7.Disconnect battery.
8.Remove 4 screws securing instrument panel and
pull panel away from facia to enable
speedometer cable to be disconnected.
9.Disconnect multi-plugs, electrical leads and
connections to vehicle alarm system, if fitted.
See ELECTRICAL, Repair, Vehicle
immobilisation and alarm system
.
10.Withdraw panel complete with instruments.
11.Remove 5 screws and 2 self-tapping screws to
remove top half of nacelle.
12.Ease bottom half of nacelle from switch
gaiters/grommets and remove.

57STEERING
6
REPAIR POWER STEERING SYSTEM - BLEED
Service repair no - 57.15.02
1.Check that fluid level is at maximum level
See
MAINTENANCE , Under bonnet maintenance.
2.Run engine to normal operating temperature.
3.Recheck reservoir fluid level, top up if necessary
NOTE: During operations 4 to 6, maintain
maximum fluid level in reservoir. Do not
increase engine speed or move steering
wheel.
4.With engine at idle speed, slacken bleed screw.
When fluid seeps past bleed screw retighten
screw.
5.Check fluid level.
6.Clean away fluid around bleed screw.
7.Check hose connections, pump and steering box
for fluid leaks by holding steering on full lock in
both directions.
CAUTION: Do not maintain this pressure
for more than 30 seconds in any one
minute to avoid overheating fluid and
possibly damaging seals.
8.Carry out road test.POWER STEERING FLUID RESERVOIR
Service repair no - 57.15.08
Remove
1.Position drain tin beneath reservoir.
2.Slacken mounting bracket clamp bolt and raise
reservoir to gain access to feed and return hose
retaining clips.
3.Slacken clips, disconnect hoses from reservoir,
allow fluid to drain.
4.Remove reservoir.
CAUTION: Plug connections to prevent
ingress of dirt.
CAUTION: Discard fluid drained from
system. Do not allow fluid to contact
paintwork, if spilled, remove fluid and
clean area with warm water.
Refit
5.Position reservoir, connect feed and return
hoses and tighten clips to
3 Nm (2 lbf/ft).
6.Fit reservoir in clamp, tighten clamp bolt.
7.Fill reservoir between upper mark and end of
dipstick with power steering fluid
See
MAINTENANCE , Under bonnet maintenance
.
8.Bleed power steering system
See Power
steering system - bleed
.

57STEERING
8
REPAIRREV: 05/99 LOWER STEERING SHAFT AND UNIVERSAL
JOINTS
Service repair no - 57.40.16
Remove
1.Remove vehicle bonnet.
2.Set road wheels and steering wheel in straight
ahead position.
3.Mark relationship of steering column inner shaft
to top universal joint.
4.Remove 2 bolts from top universal joint.
5.Remove lower bolt from bottom universal joint.
6.Slacken upper bolt of lower universal joint and
withdraw shaft.
7.Inspect upper and lower universal joints for wear
and excessive play, renew if necessary.
8.Inspect universal joints for stiffness, lubricate if
necessary.Refit
9.Fit universal joints so pinch bolt holes line up
with flat on shaft. Note that the long joint is fitted
to short length of shaft and short joint to long
end.
10.With steering lock engaged and road wheels in
straight ahead position, line up assembly marks.
11.Position shaft assembly onto steering column.
Move assembly up spline to enable lower
universal joint to fit onto steering box splines.
12.Align bolt holes with grooves in splines. Fit pinch
bolts and tighten to
25 Nm (18 lbf/ft).
STEERING WHEEL
Service repair no - 57.60.01
Remove
1.Set road wheels and steering wheel in straight
ahead position.
2.Prise decal from steering wheel pad.
3.Remove retaining nut and shakeproof washer.
Make alignment marks on column and wheel
pad.
4.Withdraw steering wheel from column spline.
Refit
5.Turn indicator cancelling ring so that slots are
vertical and lug with arrow points to the left, in
direction of indicator switch.
6.Ensure front road wheels are in straight ahead
position.
7.Fit steering wheel with finisher attachment lug at
the bottom, ensuring indicator cancelling forks
locate in cancelling ring slots. Align assembly
marks.
8.Secure wheel with retaining nut and new
shakeproof washer. Tighten to
43 Nm (32 lbf/ft).

76CHASSIS AND BODY
32
REPAIR BONNET LOCK
Service repair no - 76.16.21
Remove
1.Open bonnet.
2.Mark position of guide plate and lock to bonnet
platform.
3.Remove 8 screws securing grille.
4.Remove grille.
5.Remove 2 bolts securing guide plate and lock.
6.Remove guide plate.
7.Release spring securing lock to bonnet platform.
8.Slacken clamping bolt securing bonnet release
cable.
9.Remove lock.
Refit
10.Fit spring between lock and bonnet platform.
11.Position lock and guide plate to bonnet platform
and nip up bolts.
12.Position guide plate and lock to position marks
and tighten bolts to
10 Nm (7 lbf/ft).
13.Fit cable to lock and tighten clamping bolt.
14.Check operation of release cable and adjust if
necessary.
15.Fit grille and tighten securing screws.
16.Close bonnet.BONNET RELEASE CABLE
Service repair no - 76.16.29
Remove
1.Open bonnet.
2.Remove 8 screws securing grille.
3.Remove grille.
4.Slacken clamping bolt securing bonnet release
cable.
5.Remove cable from lock.
6.Release cable from clip on underside of bonnet
platform.
7.Feed cable through valance and collect
grommet.
8.Release cable from clip fixed to wheelarch under
expansion tank.
9.Loosen clamping nut securing bonnet release
handle to mounting bracket.
10.Remove bonnet release handle from mounting
bracket.
11.Withdraw cable through bulkhead.
Refit
12.Feed cable through bulkhead and fit bonnet
release handle to mounting bracket. Tighten
clamping nut.
13.Route cable behind expansion tank and fit to
securing clip.
14.Feed cable through valance.
15.Fit grommet between cable and valance.
16.Fit cable to securing clip on underside of bonnet
platform.

CHASSIS AND BODY
33
REPAIR 17.Fit cable to lock and tighten clamping bolt.
18.Check operation of release cable and bonnet
lock and adjust if necessary.
19.Fit grille and tighten screws.
20.Close bonnet.

HEATING AND VENTILATION
1
REPAIR HEATER UNIT
Service repair no - 80.20.01
Remove
1.Remove bonnet and disconnect battery.
2.Remove radiator bottom hose at radiator union
and drain cooling system
See COOLING
SYSTEM, Repair, Drain and refill cooling
system
.
3.Slacken clips and remove heater hoses at
heater box unions.
4.Remove outer cable securing clips.
5.Slacken trunnions and remove control cables
from heater vent flap levers.
6.Remove heater wiring harness securing loop.
7.Disconnect harness multi-plug.
8.Remove interior bulkhead trim.
9.Remove lower nuts and bolts securing the
heater unit to the bulkhead.
10.Slacken heater unit upper retaining bolts.
11.Manoeuvre heater unit, complete with blower
motor, clear of air inlet duct and remove from
engine compartment.
12.If existing heater unit is to be refitted, remove
sealing rubber.
For heater matrix removal
See Heater matrix.
For blower motor removal
See Blower motor.
Refit
13.Smear a new heater unit sealing rubber with a
suitable impact adhesive and fit to heater.
14.Manoevre heater unit into position in engine
compartment, fit blower motor to air inlet duct
and locate upper fixing bolts.
15.Loosely fit heater unit lower fixing bolts.
16.Fully tighten upper fixing bolts.
17.Fully tighten lower fixings and refit interior
bulkhead trim.
18.Secure wiring harness and reconnect multi-plug.
19.Fit control cables to vent flap trunnions and
secure with outer cable clips.
20.Connect heater hoses.
21.Fit radiator bottom hose and refill cooling system
See COOLING SYSTEM, Repair, Drain and
refill cooling system
.
22.Fit bonnet and reconnect battery.