Drive plate refit
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender 90 Workshop Manual (NAS)
- Section
- Repair › Drive plate refit
EngineDrive plate refit
DRIVE PLATE Refit
Service repair no - 12.53.13
Remove
- Remove gearbox and transfer box assembly. See AUTOMATIC GEARBOX, Repair, 10. Fit clamp ring bolts and tighten to gearbox and transfer box assembly
- Fit gearbox and transfer box assembly.
- Remove 4 clamp ring bolts. Collect clamp ring.
- Remove flexible drive plate/starter ring gear assembly from hub aligner.
- Remove 6 screws from hub aligner. Remove hub aligner from crankshaft. Collect shim.
- Check drive plate for distortion or cracks. Check starter ring gear for chipped or broken teeth. If either component shows signs of damage, fit a new assembly.
- Ensure all mating surfaces are clean.
- Fit shim and hub aligner to crankshaft.
- Fit hub aligner screws and tighten to 85 Nm, 63 lbf ft.
- Fit drive plate and clamp ring. 45 Nm, 33 lbf ft.
- NOTE: It is only necessary to reshim the
- drive plate when a new crankshaft or hub
- aligner is fitted.
- See
- AUTOMATIC GEARBOX, Repair, gearbox
- and transfer box assembly
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- TOOLTorque wrenchSearch: 3/8 inch torque wrench
- TOOLFeeler gauge setSearch: feeler gauge set
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