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Freelander By Land Rover

Bulletin Number - 0020

Issue - 1

Date - 27.03.2003

Model - Freelander

Affected Range - All left-hand drive KV6 derivatives in VIN range 1A 576764 to 2A 363694

Re-Issue Information -

Problem -

AUDIBLE METALLIC RATTLE OR BUZZ WHEN TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL

The noise may normally be noticed when manoeuvring at low speeds.

Cause

Power Assisted Steering (PAS) pipe metal ferrule contacting the inner wing.

Action


Where a complaint of the above is confirmed, follow the rectification procedure below.

1. Take rubber isolator ring part number QEC000010 and cut along its length.

2. Apply adhesive (Loctite 406 or STC50546) or locally sourced ‚super glue™, to one of the cut edges, place opened isolator ring around the metal part of the PAS pipe and rejoin ends.

3. After allowing time for the adhesive to set, slide the isolator ring down the hose on to the metal ferrule that is found approximately half way along the hose assembly, (see illustration 1).

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Normal precautions when using adhesives must be observed.

Parts Information

Part Number Description Quantity
QEC000010 Rubber isolator ring 1
STC50546 

Loctite 406 or locally sourced‚ Super Glue™

As required

Warranty

Use Complaint Code: 5G4K

Use S.R.O.: 57.15.89/31

Time allowance: 0.10 hour

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