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Freelander 2001MY ON Workshop Manual - Service Procedures - 5th Edition - NAS |BRAKES > < Sub frame
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REAR SUSPENSION

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REPAIRS

10. Loosen 6 bolts securing mountings to 

differential casing.

Refit

1. Position centralising jig LRT-51-013 to align 

differential assembly.

2. Fit differential assembly.
3. Fit bolts securing differential mountings to 

subframe and tighten to 120 Nm (89 lbf.ft). 

4. Tighten forward bolts to 65 Nm (48 lbf.ft).
5. Tighten rearward bolts to 65 Nm (48 lbf.ft).
6. Remove LRT-51-013.
7. With assistance position subframe assembly to 

body and locate on dowels.

8. Fit subframe bolts and tighten to 190  Nm (140 

lbf.ft).

9. Align handbrake cables, fit bolts and tighten to 

22 Nm (16 lbf.ft).

10. Connect breather pipe.
11. Position propeller shaft to rear axle and align 

reference marks.

12. Fit nuts and bolts securing propeller shaft to 

rear axle and tighten to 65  Nm (48 lbf.ft).

13. Fit drive shafts.

 

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 DRIVESHAFTS, REPAIRS, Shaft 

with both joints - LH.
 

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 DRIVESHAFTS, REPAIRS, Shaft 

with both joints - RH.

14. Check and if necessary, adjust wheel 

alignment.

Freelander 2001MY ON Workshop Manual - Service Procedures - 5th Edition - NAS |BRAKES > < Sub frame