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 Supplement12 · Transfer gearbox
12 · Transmission

(22 lbf.ft).

Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender V8i Workshop Manual Supplement
Section
Repair › (22 lbf.ft).
Transfer gearbox(22 lbf.ft).
  1. Remove 4 bolts securing hoist adaptor plate to 90. Position handbrake lever cover and secure with transfer box bottom cover.
  2. Lower hoist and move aside. 91. Fit high-low selector housing cover to
  3. Clean threads of the 4 bolts, coat with Loctite 290, and fit to transfer box bottom cover. Tighten 92. Fit carpet to transmission tunnel. to 25 Nm (18 lbf/ft. 93. Fit centre console.
  4. Position handbrake cable heat shield and tighten bolt. 94. Reconnect battery negative lead.
  5. Position ground lead to RH side of transfer box 95. Check park brake operation and adjust if and tighten bolt.
  6. Feed handbrake cable through body.
  7. Refill transfer box using correct grade oil.

NOTE: Apply a soap solution to aid fitment of cable.

  1. Position ground strap to transfer box stud and tighten nut.
  2. Fit heated oxygen sensor multiplug bracket to stud and tighten nut.
  3. Position selector outer cable clamp to transfer box LH mounting and tighten bolt.
  4. Fit tie bar and tighten bolts and nut.
  5. Clean rear propeller shaft and brake drum flange mating faces.
  6. Release propeller shaft, align flange markings and connect to studs.
  7. Fit nuts securing propeller shaft and tighten to 47 Nm (33 lbf.ft).
  8. Clean front propeller shaft and transfer box flange mating faces.
  9. Release propeller shaft, align flange markings and connect to studs.
  10. Fit nuts securing propeller shaft and tighten to 47 Nm (33 lbf.ft).
  11. With assistance and using a body jack between chassis longitudinals, jack chassis sufficiently to enable fitment of crossmember.
  12. Fit crossmember and tighten bolts.
  13. Clean intermediate and tail pipe flanges.
  14. Fit intermediate pipe to mounting rubber, connect to tail pipe and tighten nuts to 30 Nm .

(22 lbf.ft).

  1. Fit exhaust front pipe. See EMISSION CONTROL, Repair, front pipe/catalytic converter; Refit
  2. Refill transfer box with recommended oil. See MAINTENANCE , under vehicle maintenance .
  3. Lower vehicle ramp.
  4. Fit upper fan cowl and secure clips.
  5. Align fan cowl to upper retaining brackets and tighten screws.
  6. Align handbrake cable to lever, fit clevis pin and secure with NEW split pin.

trim studs.

transmission tunnel.

See CHASSIS AND BODY, Repair, centre console; Refit

necessary. See MAINTENANCE , vehicle interior See MAINTENANCE , transfer box

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