Freelander Service Procedures
INTERMEDIATE REDUCTION DRIVE
41-2
ADJUSTMENTS
Intermediate reduction drive (IRD)
lubrication system - drain & refill - NAS
$% 41.25.06
Drain
1. Remove underbelly panel
2. Place container beneath IRD unit.
WARNING: Observe due care when draining
gearbox fluid as the fluid can be very hot.
3. Clean area around filler/level and drain plugs.
4. Using LRT-41-021 remove filler plug and
discard sealing washer.
5. Remove drain plug, discard sealing washer and
allow oil to drain.
NOTE: The fluid should be drained with the
transmission at normal operating temperature.
6. Fit new sealing washer and tighten drain plug to
35 Nm (26 lbf.ft).
Refill
1. Fill with fluid until it just runs from filler/level
hole. Allow sufficient time for fluid to flow and
reach a common level in unit.
LUBRICANTS AND SEALANTS,
Lubrication.
2. Fit new sealing washer and tighten filler/level
plug to 35 Nm (26 lbf.ft).
3. Fit underbelly panel
M417853
LRT-41-021
M41 7687
