2001 Land Rover Discovery Brake Service (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Land Rover Discovery AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Land Rover Discovery cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-lock Brakes -> Precautions -> Battery Ground Cable -> Microprocessor Radios
Vehicle: 2001 Land Rover Discovery 4.0 V8 GAS

Microprocessor Radios

On models equipped with microprocessor radios, always switch radio off before disconnecting or connecting batt...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Land Rover Discovery AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Land Rover Discovery cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Parking Brake Service -> 2001-02 -> 2003 -> Brake Shoe, Replace -> Discovery -> Freelander -> Hand-Brake Adjustment -> Range Rover
Vehicle: 2001 Land Rover Discovery 4.0 V8 GAS

Hand-Brake Adjustment

Discovery
  • Ensure hand-brake lever is fully released.
  • Raise and support rear of vehicle.
  • Tighten brake shoe adjusting bolt until brake drum is locked, then back off adjusting bolt 11/2 turns.
  • Ensure brake drum is free to rotate.
  • Lower vehicle.
  • Inspect hand-brake operation. Hand brake should be fully engaged in three clicks. If not, then cable requires adjustment.
  • Remove switch panel from center console.
  • Remove hand-brake lever boot from center console.
  • Rotate adjuster counterclockwise to increase cable tension or clockwise to decrease cable tension.
  • Inspect hand-...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Land Rover Discovery AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Land Rover Discovery cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-lock Brakes -> Description -> 2001-02 -> 2003 -> Discovery -> Freelander -> Range Rover
Vehicle: 2001 Land Rover Discovery 4.0 V8 GAS

Discovery

The ABS system, Fig. , is equipped with an ABS modulator, Self-Leveling Anti-Lock Brake System(SLABS) Electronic Control Unit (ECU) and speed sensors. The ABS modulator is a 4 channel unit that controls the supply of hydraulic pressure to the brakes in response to inputs from the SLABS ECU. The modulator is attached by three mounting bushes to a bracket on the lefthand inner front wing and connected to the primary and secondary hydraulic circuits downstream of master cylinder assembly. Three electrical connectors link the ABS modulator to the vehicle wiring.

Freelander

The AB...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Land Rover Discovery AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Land Rover Discovery cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Brake System Bleed -> 2001-02 -> 2003 -> Discovery & Freelander -> Range Rover
Vehicle: 2001 Land Rover Discovery 4.0 V8 GAS

Discovery & Freelander

Do not allow fluid level in master cylinder to fall below " MIN" mark during bleeding. Do not fill reservoir above " MAX" level.

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Ensue all pipe and hose connections are secure with no signs of leakage.
  • Ensure fluid level in brake reservoir is at "MAX" level.
  • Attach bleed tube to front passenger side brake caliper bleed screw, then submerge tube end into suitable container containing brake fluid.
  • Apply pressure to brake pedal several times, then apply steady pressure.
  • Loosen bleed screw to release brake fluid and air. Allow pedal to return ...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Land Rover Discovery AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Land Rover Discovery cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-lock Brakes -> Diagnosis & Testing -> Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> ECU Connector Terminal I.D. -> Wiring Diagrams
Vehicle: 2001 Land Rover Discovery 4.0 V8 GAS

Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes

Fault codes and diagnostic routines can be accessed by connecting Testbook, or equivalent, scan tool to the vehicles diagnostic connector. The connector is located in the driver's footwell. Follow instructions given by the scan tool manufacturer to access codes.

ECU ...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Land Rover Discovery AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Land Rover Discovery cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-lock Brakes -> Troubleshooting -> 2001-02 -> 2003 -> Discovery -> Freelander -> Road Ranger
Vehicle: 2001 Land Rover Discovery 4.0 V8 GAS

Discovery

When the ignition is switched to on, the SLABS ECU performs an inspection of the brake related warning lamps as part of the power up procedure. The warning lamps are illuminated for approximately 3 seconds and then turn off. If a fault warning lamp remains illuminated after the lamp inspection, a fault has been detected and repair action is required. The warning lamp will turn off when vehicle speed exceeds 5 mph.

If the lamp remains on or subsequently illuminates with ignition in on position, a fault in the ABS system is indicated. This self monitoring procedure is repe...

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