Discovery II
REAR AXLE
REPAIRS
51-7
Seal - differential pinion
$% 51.20.01
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.
2. Reference mark rear propeller shaft for
reassembly.
3. Remove 3 nuts and bolts securing flexible
coupling to pinion flange. Tie propeller shaft
aside.
4. Using tool LRT-51-008, extract the centralising
peg from the pinion flange. Remove the
centralising peg from the tool.
5. Using tool LRT-51-003 to restrain pinion
flange, remove bolt and washer securing pinion
flange. Remove pinion flange.
6. Position container to catch oil spillage
7. Using a suitable lever, remove pinion oil seal.
Take care to avoid damage to oil seal
recess.
M51 0043A
2
3
M51 0056
LRT-51-008
M51 0047A
LRT-51-003
