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Land Rover Discovery II (UK)27 · Rear axle
27 · Transmission

Differential - assembly

Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery II (UK)
Section
Repairs › Differential - assembly
Rear axleDifferential - assembly · page 1 of 2

REPAIRS

Differential - assembly

$% 51.15.01

Remove

  1. Raise rear of vehicle.

WARNING: Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.

  1. Drain oil from differential. MAINTENANCE, PROCEDURES, Front and rear axle.
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M51 0041B
  1. If same components are to be refitted, reference mark propeller shaft and mating components.
  2. Remove 3 nuts and bolts securing flexible coupling to pinion flange. Release propeller shaft and tie aside.

LRT-51-008

M51 0056
  1. Using tool LRT-51-008, extract the centralising peg from the pinion flange. Remove the centralising peg from the tool.
  2. Remove LH and RH rear brake discs. BRAKES, REPAIRS, Brake disc - rear.
Differential - assembly – Remove LH and RH rear brake discs.  BRAKES, REPAIRS, Brake disc - rear.
  1. Disconnect each ABS sensor multiplug.
  2. Release each harness from brake hose and hose bracket.
Differential - assembly – Release each harness from brake hose and hose bracket.
  1. Remove 4 bolts securing each rear wheel hub to rear axle.

Parts & tools for this job For Land Rover Discovery

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