Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Land Rover
01 Introduction02 General specification data03 Engine tuning data04 General fitting reminders05 Lubricants, fluids and capacities06 Maintenance07 Engine08 Emission control09 Fuel system10 Cooling system11 Manifold and exhaust system12 Transfer gearbox13 Automatic gearbox14 Rear axle and final drive15 Front axle and final drive16 Steering17 Brakes18 Chassis and body19 Air conditioning20 Electrical21 Instruments
Land Rover Defender V8i Workshop Manual Supplement15 · Front axle and final drive
15 · Steering & suspension

Differential pinion oil seal (page 2 of 2)

Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender V8i Workshop Manual Supplement
Section
Repair
Front axle and final driveDifferential pinion oil seal · page 2 of 2

Refit

  1. Clean pinion oil seal recess and pinion flange.
  2. Lubricate oil seal lip with clean oil.
  3. Using LRT-51-010 fit pinion oil seal.
  4. Fit pinion flange.
  5. Restrain flange using LRT-51-003 and fit bolt. Tighten bolt to 100 Nm (74 lbf.ft).
  6. Position propeller shaft to differential housing and align reference marks.
  7. Fit flange bolts and tighten to 48 Nm (35 lbf.ft).
  8. Remove stands and lower vehicle.
  9. Top-up differential oil level.

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