Land Rover Monthly – October 2019

LANDROVER MONTHLY 129

Keeping it clean

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The airfi lter(arrowed) isremovable

for cleaning. It’s fi ttedtothe

compressor bodybyscrewing it on

clockwise(withsomePTFEtape appliedto

the threads).

Keeping the air in

14

Beforebeingfi ttedtothecompressor,

the pressurecut-offswitch has the

threads wrapped withPTFEsealingtapeto

ensure agood air-tightseal.

Tighteningby hand

15

The pressureswitch is nowfi ttedto

thisT- piece from thePump Up kit.

This will allow the hosecouplingtobe

fi ttedtothecompressor.

Not all neededfor this job

16

Main wiring harnesshasterminalsfor

pressureswitch, main electricalfeed

and apair ofterminalsfor air locker

solenoids, should thesebefi tted.

Tricks of the trade

13

A lengthofhousehold electricalfl ex,
trimmedtoa point, makesa useful
pilot throughrestricted areas. The harness
is thentapedtothis and pulled through.

Importan t relay

and main fuse

18

The electricalrelay

needstobefi xed toa

convenientsolid position.

Here, a rivethas been drilled

out in therear bulkheadfor

a mounting bolt.

Falling into place

17

Pressurecut-offswitchterminals

and main electricalfeed havebeen

fi tted, whilesolenoidterminals aretucked

safely away, as they are not being used.