Freelander Service Procedures
INTERMEDIATE REDUCTION DRIVE
REPAIRS
41-3
REPAIRS
Intermediate reduction drive (IRD) unit -
Td4
$% 41.25.01.99
Remove
1. Disconnect battery earth lead.
2. Raise front of vehicle.
WARNING: Do not work on or under a
vehicle supported only by a jack. Always
support the vehicle on safety stands.
3. Remove rear beam.
4. Remove exhaust front pipe.
- Td4, REPAIRS, Exhaust pipe - front.
5. Drain fluid from IRD.
DRIVE, ADJUSTMENTS, Intermediate
reduction drive (IRD) fluid - drain & refill -
Non NAS.
6. Drain gearbox fluid.
ADJUSTMENTS, Gearbox oil - drain and
refill.
ADJUSTMENTS, Gearbox fluid - drain &
refill.
7. Remove 3 bolts securing RH splash shield to
body and remove shield.
8. Secure LRT-54-026 to drive shaft inboard joint.
Using a suitable lever, release drive shaft from
IRD.
9. With assistance, pull hub outwards and release
drive shaft from IRD.
10. Remove and discard drive shaft circlip.
11. Reference mark front propeller shaft for
reassembly.
12. Raise one rear wheel for rotation of propeller
shaft to access bolts.