Discovery II
REAR AXLE
51-8
REPAIRS
Refit
1. Clean pinion oil seal recess and pinion flange.
2. Lubricate oil seal lip with clean differential oil.
LUBRICANTS AND SEALANTS,
Lubrication.
3. Using tool LRT-51-010, fit pinion oil seal.
4. Fit pinion flange and securing bolt and washer.
Using tool LRT-51-003 to restrain pinion
flange, tighten pinion flange securing bolt to
100 Nm (74 lbf.ft).
5. Using a tubular drift, fit centralising peg to
pinion flange. Ensure that large diameter part of
centralising peg is below pinion flange
mounting surface.
6. Position propeller shaft and align reference
marks.
7. Fit nuts and bolts securing flexible coupling to
pinion flange and tighten to 76 Nm (55 lbf.ft).
8. Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.
9. Check differential oil level.
M51 0047A
LRT-51-003
