Freelander Service Procedures
INTERMEDIATE REDUCTION DRIVE
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REPAIRS
8. Remove 5 nuts securing pinion housing.
9. Remove pinion housing.
10. Remove and discard 'O' ring.
11. Remove and retain spacing washer.
Refit
1. Clean pinion housing and mating face on IRD
casing.
2. Clean spacing washer.
3. Fit spacing washer to IRD.
4. Lubricate new 'O' ring with IRD fluid and fit to
groove in pinion housing.
5. Fit pinion housing.
6. Fit nuts securing pinion housing and tighten to
25 Nm (18 lbf.ft).
7. Ensure mating face of propeller shaft and IRD
drive flange are clean.
8. Fit propeller shaft to IRD flange and align
marks. Tighten nuts and bolts to 40 Nm (30
lbf.ft).
9. Fill IRD to correct level with fluid.
DRIVE, ADJUSTMENTS, Intermediate
reduction drive (IRD) fluid - drain & refill -
Non NAS.
10. Lower axle and remove jack.
11. Fit underbelly panel.
12. Remove stands and lower vehicle.