Defender 110 (LD) V8-3.9L (1993)
Constant Velocity Joint: Service and Repair
Front Stub Axle, Constant Velocity (CV) Joint and Swivel Pin Housing
Disassmbly
1. Remove front hub assembly.
2. Drain swivel pin housing and install plug.
NOTE: On later vehicles the swivel pin housing is filled with grease for life service. The level and drain plugs have been deleted.
3. Remove 6 bolts retaining stub axle to swivel housing.
4. Remove mud shield.
5. Remove stub axle and joint washer.
6. Pull out axle shaft and constant velocity joint from axle casing.
7. Hold axle shaft firmly in a soft jawed vice.
8. Using a soft mallet drive constant velocity joint from shaft.
9. Remove circlip and collar from axle shaft.