Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
1997 Land Rover Defender 90 AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Wheel Alignment Specifications
WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Preferred | Range | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defender 90 (1) | |||||||
| Camber | 0° | 0° | |||||
| Caster | 3° | 3° | |||||
| Toe-Out | (2) | 0 To 0.08" (0 To 2.0 mm) | |||||
| Steering Axis Inclination | 7° | 7° | |||||
| Steering Wheel Turns Lock-To-Lock | 3.75 | ***** | |||||
| Discovery (1) | |||||||
| Camber | 0° | 0° | |||||
| Caster | 3° | 3° | |||||
| Toe-Out | (2) | 0 To 0.08" (0 To 2.0 mm) | |||||
| Steering Axis Inclination | 7° | 7° | |||||
| Steering Wheel Turns Lock-To-Lock | 3.38 | ***** | |||||
| Range Rover (1) | |||||||
| Camber | 0° | 0° | |||||
| Caster | 4° | 4° | |||||
| Toe-Out | (2) | 0.02 To 0.07" (0.6 To 1.8 mm) | |||||
| Steering Axis Inclination | 8° | 8° | |||||
| Steering Wheel Turns Lock-To-Lock | 3.20 | ***** | |||||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.