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MAINTENANCE CHECK FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT ADJUST REAR BRAKES DEFENDER 110 ONLY Recognised front wheel alignment tracking 1. Raise up vehicle and lower onto axle stands. equipment should be used to perform this check. SECTION 04 for wheel alignment data. Before checking the alignment make the following checks:. 2. Each shoe is independently set by means of a freely and turn one adjuster until the shoe I S locked against the drum. Slacken off the approximately two serrations on the snail 3. Repeat the above procedure for the second brake shoe and the opposite wheel. 4. Remove the axle stands and road test the vehicle brakes. a. The vehicle is on level ground. b. The vehicle is not loaded. c. The tire pressures are correct. cam. d. The wheels run true and are not damaged or e. The track rod is not damaged or bent and the ball joints are not worn. Also check that the joints are assembled in the same angular plain and are central in their housings. See SECTION 5 7 . 1. Set the road wheels to the straight ahead position and move the vehicle forward a short two revolutions of the wheels. 2. Set up the tracking equipment to the manufacturers instructions. 3. Position the trammel probes on the inner face of the wheel, not the rims, if the latter are damaged. 4. Check the alignment as instructed by the equipment manufacturers and repeat the is required follow the instructions in steering SECTION 5 7 . 14 REVISED: OCT 1993 |