Differential (Limited Slip)

1. Install a new seal. Push the seal in until it seats against the lip in the casting. Smear the lip with a small amount of grease.
2. Place the output shaft through the differential housing cover. Install the bearing circlip.

Place a support under the casting bearing race and press the output shaft to its seat. Ensure that the bearing race does not move - shims may be disturbed.

3. Install new 'O' rings (x2)

4. Install the differential housing cover. Install bolts, smeared with Loctite 242 (x12). Torque bolts to 35 Nm.
5. Ensure the drain plug is installed (Torque 49 Nm). Fill the differential with the specified oil (Refer to 'Specifications', page 7-3-2).
6. Install the halfshaft. Torque bolts (x6) to 70 Nm.
7. Install the vertical link (Refer to 'Rear Suspension (04.02)', page 4-3-1).
8. Install the service brake and handbrake calipers (Refer to 'Brake System (06.00)', page 6-1-1).
9. Install the undertray.
10. Install the road wheel arches and road wheels (Refer to 'Road Wheel Nut Torque Tightening', page 4-5-7).
11. Connect the vehicle battery.

Differential (Limited Slip)

Removal

1. Disconnect the vehicle battery.
2. Raise the vehicle and make safe.
3. Remove the RH road wheel and road wheel arch liner.
4. Remove the shear plate and rear undertray
5. Drain the gearbox oil.

6. Remove the RH rear exhaust pipe (Refer to 'Pipes and Supports (09.03)', page 9-2-1).
7. Remove the RH halfshaft.

7. Remove the halfshaft nut.
8. Remove bolts (x6) and washers (x3).
9. Withdraw the halfshaft.