Rear hub assembly (page 2 of 2)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender 90 Workshop Manual (NAS)
- Section
- Overhaul
Rear axle and final driveRear hub assembly · page 2 of 2
Remove
- Remove rear hub. See Repair, rear hub assembly
- Remove outer bearing.
- Mark, for reassembly, position of hub to brake disc.
- Remove 5 bolts and separate hub from brake disc.
- WARNING: A maximum of two road wheel
- retaining studs can be renewed. Should
- more studs be unserviceable fit new hub
- with studs.
- Remove grease seal and inner bearing from hub.
- Remove inner and outer bearing tracks.
Refit
- Clean hub and fit inner and outer bearing tracks.
- Assemble brake disc to the hub, line up
- Pack hub outer bearing with grease and fit to
- Fit rear hub assembly.
- Pack hub inner bearing with grease and fit to hub.
- With lip side leading fit a new seal flush with rear face of hub. Using service tool LRT-54-003seal replacer and drift. Apply grease between seal lips.
reassembly marks. Applying Loctite 270, fit and tighten retaining bolts to 73 Nm, 55 lbf/ft.
hub. See Repair, Rear Hub Assembly
Parts & tools for this job For Land Rover Defender
- PARTRear wheel bearingSearch: Land Rover Defender rear wheel bearing
- TOOLBearing puller kitSearch: wheel bearing puller kit
- PARTCV boot kitSearch: Land Rover Defender cv boot kit
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