2005 Land Rover Freelander (LN) V6-2.5LFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Rear Wheel Alignment



Rear Wheel Alignment - Check and Adjust

Service Order No - 57.65.06


Check
1. Ensure tire pressures are correct and vehicle is at curbside weight.
2. Roll vehicle backwards and forwards to relieve stresses in steering and suspension.
3. Ensure that wheel alignment equipment is properly calibrated.
4. Check front wheel alignment is within tolerance.
5. Check rear wheel alignment is within tolerance.

Adjust

Factory service manual diagram




1. Hold turnbuckle on adjustable link and loosen both lock nuts.
2. Rotate turnbuckle to obtain correct alignment.
3. Hold turnbuckle and tighten lock nuts to 90 Nm (66 ft. lbs.).
4. Roll vehicle backwards and forwards to relieve stress in suspension.
5. Repeat check and adjust procedure on other side of vehicle.
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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