LAND ROVER DISCOVERY 1995 Workshop Manual
Manufacturer: LAND ROVER, Model Year: 1995, Model line: DISCOVERY, Model: LAND ROVER DISCOVERY 1995Pages: 873, PDF Size: 12.89 MB
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82AIR CONDITIONING
6
REPAIR CONDENSER
Service repair no - 82.15.07
Remove
1.Disconnect battery negative lead.
WARNING: Wear eye and hand protection
when disconnecting components
containing refrigerant. Plug all exposed
connections immediately.
2.Recover refrigerant from system.
See
Adjustment, Refrigerant Recovery Recycling
Recharging
3.Remove front grille panel.
4.Remove battery.
See ELECTRICAL, Repair,
Battery
5.Remove radiator and oil coolers assembly.See
COOLING SYSTEM, Repair, Radiator
6.Disconnect high and low pressure pipes at
condenser unions.
7.Discard 'O' ring seal from each union.
8.Remove 2 bolts securing condenser to body.
9.Pull condenser into radiator area.
10.Disconnect multiplug from each fan lead.
11.Remove condenser assembly.
Do not carry out
further dismantling if component is removed
for access only.
Blank off inlet and outlet ports.
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REPAIR
12.Disconnect receiver/drier pipes at condenser
unions.
13.Remove retaining bracket from side pipe.
14.Remove LH pipe from condenser and discard 'O'
ring.
15.Remove 2 screws securing receiver/drier
bracket.
16.Release pipes from lower clips and remove
receiver/drier assembly.
17.Remove 'O' ring from RH pipe
18.Remove 2 screws securing lower end of each
fan motor.
19.Remove 2 bolts and remove condenser lower
mounting bracket.
20.Remove 2 bolts and securing condenser upper
mounting bracket.
21.Remove upper mounting bracket and fan motor
assembly.
22.Remove 2 screws securing each side mounting
bracket and remove the brackets.
23.Transfer parts removed to new condenser.
24.Add 40 ml of refrigerant oil to new compressor to
compensate for oil loss.
Refit
25.Reverse removal procedure. 3 to 11.
26.Evacuate and recharge air conditioning system.
See Adjustment, Refrigerant Recovery
Recycling Recharging
27.Carry out leak test on disturbed joints.See
Adjustment, Leak Test System
28.Check air conditioning operation by carrying out
a System Test.
See Adjustment, System Test
CONDENSER FANS AND MOTORS
Service repair no - 82.15.01 - Motor
Service repair no - 82.15.03 - Fan
Remove
1.Remove condenser assembly.
See Condenser
2.Remove 4 bolts securing fan cowl to condenser.
3.Remove 3 bolts securing fan motor to cowl.
4.Remove fan motor assembly.
5.Remove 3 screws securing fan blades to motor.
6.Remove fan blades.
Refit
7.Reverse removal procedure. Ensuring that wiring
is clipped and no fouling of fan blade can occur.
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82AIR CONDITIONING
8
REPAIR HEATER AND COOLER UNIT
Service repair no - 86.25.21
WARNING: All work involving the service
and maintenance of air conditioning
requires special equipment, knowledge,
experience and a full awareness and adherence to
safety precautions.
Remove
1.Disconnect battery negative lead.
2.Drain engine coolant.
See COOLING SYSTEM,
Adjustment, Coolant
3.Recover refrigerant from air conditioning system.
See Adjustment, Refrigerant Recovery
Recycling Recharging
4.Remove fascia panel assembly.See CHASSIS
AND BODY, Repair, Dash Panel Assembly
5.Release clips and disconnect coolant hoses
from heater pipes.
6.Remove securing bolt and disconnect low
pressure pipe from evaporator.
WARNING: Wear eye and hand protection
when disconnecting components
containing refrigerant. Plug all exposed
connections immediately.
7.Release 'P' clip retaining high and low pressure
pipes.
8.Remove securing bolt and disconnect high
pressure pipe from evaporator.
9.Discard 'O' ring seals.
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REPAIR
10.Disconnect multiplug connecting heater to
blower unit, remove 3 screws and remove
blower unit.
11.Remove 5 screws securing casing to bulkhead
and tunnel.
12.Remove 2 securing bolts and remove centre
console front mounting bracket.
13.Disconnect 2 drain tubes..
14.Ease heater and cooler unit from its location and
remove from vehicle.
Refit
15.Ease heater and cooler unit into position.
16.Fit retaining bolts finger tight. Tighten in
sequence, centre and top bolts and then the
bottom bolt.
17.Reverse removal procedure.
18.Use new 'O' rings and lubricate with refrigerant
oil.
19.Evacuate and recharge system.
See
Adjustment, Refrigerant Recovery Recycling
Recharging
20.Leak test any disturbed joints.See Adjustment,
Leak Test System
21.Perform a functional check.EVAPORATOR AND EXPANSION VALVE
Service repair no - 86.25.20 - Evaporator
Service repair no - 86.25.01 - Expansion valve
Remove
WARNING: Wear eye and hand protection
when disconnecting components
containing refrigerant. Plug all exposed
connections immediately.
1.Remove heater and cooler unit.
See Heater
and Cooler Unit
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REPAIR 2.Disconnect 2 Lucar connectors from thermostat.
3.Position wiring aside.
4.Remove 2 screws securing heater pipe bracket
and position pipes aside.
5.Remove 10 clips retaining upper and lower
casings.
6.Remove 5 screws retaining upper casing.
7.Remove lower casing and evaporator.
8.Remove 4 clips securing evaporator top cover.
9.Remove evaporator top cover.
10.Remove thermostat sensor from evaporator
matrix.
11.Remove evaporator assembly from lower casing.
12.Remove bulkhead seal from case.
Expansion valve
13.Remove insulation from evaporator and
expansion valve connections.
14.Remove expansion valve sensor retaining clip.
15.Unscrew 2 pipe unions. Discard 'O' ring seals.
CAUTION: Use a second wrench to
support pipe adapters and plug
connections.
16.Remove expansion valve.
17.Unscrew pipe union. Discard 'O' ring seal.
18.Remove evaporator pipe.
Refit
19.Reverse removal procedure. Use new 'O' rings,
insulation and bulkhead seal.
NOTE: Use refrigerant oil on all 'O' rings
and mating surfaces. Tighten connection
See Specifications, torque, Torque Values
20.Wrap all exposed metal at hose connections with
prestite tape.
21.Evacuate and recharge system.
See
Adjustment, Refrigerant Recovery Recycling
Recharging
22.Leak test any disturbed joints.See Adjustment,
Leak Test System
23.Perform a functional check.
24.Disconnect service unit.
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AIR CONDITIONING
11
REPAIR THERMOSTAT
Service repair no - 86.25.50
Remove
1.Remove heater and cooler unit.
See Heater
and Cooler Unit
2.Remove lower cover and evaporator.See
Evaporator and Expansion Valve
3.Remove 5 clips and screw securing evaporator
top cover.
4.Remove evaporator top cover.
5.Remove thermostat sensor from evaporator
matrix.
6.Remove 2 screws securing sensor unit.
7.Remove thermostat and insulation.
Refit
8.Reverse removal procedure.
CAUTION: The thermostat insulation must
be installed in the ORIGINAL POSITION in
the evaporator.EVAPORATOR/BLOWER MOTOR ASSEMBLY -
REAR
Service repair no - 82.26.01
Remove
1.Recover refrigerant from system.
See
Adjustment, refrigerant recovery recycling
recharging
WARNING: Wear eye and hand protection
when disconnecting components
containing refrigerant. Plug all exposed
connections immediately.
2.Remove evaporator to alpine light duct.
See
evaporator to alpine light duct
3.Remove LH rear mud flap.See CHASSIS AND
BODY, Repair, mud flap - rear - lh
4.Clean area around low and high pressure air
conditioning pipe unions, beneath rear wheel
arch, to prevent any risk of dirt entering the
system.
5.Loosen and disconnect high and low pressure
air conditioning pipe unions beneath rear wheel
arch.
6.Remove and discard 'O' rings from pipe unions.
CAUTION: Use 2 spanners when loosening
or tightening air conditioning pipe unions.
CAUTION: Plug exposed connections
immediately.
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REPAIR
7.Remove nut securing rear fold down seat
mounting frame to wheel arch.
8.Remove 5 bolts securing rear fold down seat
mounting frame.
NOTE: The rear fold down seat mounting
frame retaining nut is located in the LH
rear wheel arch.
9.Remove mounting frame.
10.Disconnect 2, main to rear air conditioning unit
harness multiplugs.
11.Remove 3 bolts securing evaporator/blower
motor assembly to body.
12.Release evaporator/blower motor assembly
pipes from body grommets.
13.Remove evaporator/blower motor assembly.Refit
14.Lubricate body grommets to aid fitment of
evaporator/blower motor assembly pipe unions.
15.Fit evaporator/blower motor assembly, feed pipe
unions through grommets and align to fittings.
16.Fit bolts securing evaporator/blower motor
assembly to body and tighten to
25 Nm.
17.Connect, main to rear air conditioning unit,
harness multiplugs.
18.Position and align rear fold down seat mounting
frame to fittings, fit nut and bolts and tighten to
25 Nm.
19.Lubricate NEW 'O' rings with refrigerant oil, and
fit to pipe unions.
20.Remove plugs, align unions, and tighten to;
High pressure pipe:
14 Nm
Low pressure pipe:22 Nm.
CAUTION: Use 2 spanners when loosening
or tightening air conditioning pipe unions.
21.Fit LH rear mud flap.
See CHASSIS AND
BODY, Repair, mud flap - rear - lh; Refit
22.Fit evaporator to alpine light duct.See
evaporator to alpine light duct; Refit
23.Evacuate and recharge air conditioning system.
See Adjustment, refrigerant recovery
recycling recharging
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AIR CONDITIONING
13
REPAIR BLOWER MOTOR - REAR
Service repair no - 82.26.02
Remove
1.Remove evaporator/blower motor assembly.
See evaporator/blower motor assembly -
rear
2.Loosen 2 screws securing high pressure control
valve solenoid to blower motor housing.
3.Disconnect multiplug from blower motor.
4.Release blower motor cooling tube from
evaporator/blower motor housing.
5.Remove 3 screws securing blower motor.
6.Remove blower motor .
Refit
7.Position blower motor to housing and secure
with screws.
8.Secure blower motor cooling tube from
evaporator/blower motor housing.
9.Connect multiplug to blower motor.
10.Tighten screws securing control valve solenoid.
11.Fit evaporator/blower motor assembly.
See
evaporator/blower motor assembly - rear;
Refit
ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT - REAR AIR
CONDITIONING
Service repair no - 82.26.03
Remove
1.Remove rear compartment lower trim panel.
See CHASSIS AND BODY, Repair, rear
compartment lower trim panel - lh - with rear
air conditioning fitted
2.Disconnect multiplug from ECU.
3.Remove ECU from mounting bracket.
Refit
4.Fit ECU to mounting bracket and connect
multiplug.
5.Fit rear compartment lower trim panel.
See
CHASSIS AND BODY, Repair, rear
compartment lower trim panel - lh - with rear
air conditioning fitted; Refit
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82AIR CONDITIONING
14
REPAIR SOLENOID - HIGH PRESSURE PIPE CONTROL
VALVE - REAR
Service repair no - 82.26.05
Remove
1.Remove evaporator/blower motor assembly.
See evaporator/blower motor assembly -
rear
2.Release multiplug clip from solenoid bracket.
3.Disconnect solenoid multiplug.
4.Loosen 2 control valve unions.
CAUTION: Use 2 spanners when loosening
or tightening air conditioning pipe unions.
5.Remove 2 screws securing control valve to
blower motor housing.
6.Release unions from control valve.
7.Remove and discard 2 'O' ring seals from control
valve.
CAUTION: Immediately plug air
conditioning connections.
8.Remove control valve assembly.
9.Remove 2 screws securing mounting bracket to
control valve.
10.Remove mounting bracket.
11.Noting the direction arrow on control valve,
remove screw securing solenoid to valve.
12.Remove solenoid from valve.
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REPAIR Refit
13.Fit solenoid to valve.
14.Fit but do not tighten screw securing solenoid to
control valve.
NOTE: Ensure arrow on control valve is
pointing in the correct recorded direction.
15.Position mounting bracket to control valve
solenoid and secure with screws.
16.Remove plugs from unions and control valve
connections.
17.Lubricate NEW 'O' rings with refrigerant oil and
fit to valve.
18.Fit control valve to pipes, connect unions, but do
not tighten.
19.Fit and tighten screws securing control valve
mounting bracket to blower motor housing.
20.Tighten control valve unions to
14 Nm.
CAUTION: Use 2 spanners when loosening
or tightening air conditioning pipe unions.
21.Tighten screw securing solenoid to control valve.
22.Connect solenoid multiplug and secure to
solenoid bracket.
23.Fit evaporator/blower motor assembly.
See
evaporator/blower motor assembly - rear;
Refit
CONTROL VALVE - HIGH PRESSURE PIPE - REAR
Service repair no - 82.26.05
Remove
1.Remove evaporator/blower motor assembly.
See evaporator/blower motor assembly -
rear
2.Release multiplug clip from solenoid bracket.
3.Disconnect solenoid multiplug.
4.Loosen 2 control valve unions.
CAUTION: Use 2 spanners when loosening
or tightening air conditioning pipe unions.
5.Remove 2 screws securing control valve to
blower motor housing.
6.Release unions from control valve.
7.Remove and discard 2 'O' ring seals from control
valve.
CAUTION: Immediately plug air
conditioning connections.
8.Remove control valve assembly.