Repair Procedure for Front RH Drive Shaft Seal on Range Rover - Page 469
DRIVESHAFTS
REPAIRS
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2. Use LRT-54-028 to fit new oil seal.
3. Clean end of drive shaft.
4. Lubricate lip of oil seal with differential oil.
LUBRICANTS AND SEALANTS,
Lubrication.
5. Fit new circlip to drive shaft.
6. Lightly lubricate splines and oil seal running
surface.
LUBRICANTS AND SEALANTS,
Lubrication.
7. With assistance, position hub and drive shaft
assembly. Carefully fit drive shaft through seal,
remove seal protector and push drive shaft fully
home to engage retaining clip.
8. Align hub to damper and tighten nuts and bolts
to 250 Nm (184 lbf.ft).
9. Clean ball joint tapers and taper seats.
Caution: nuts and bolts must be tightened
with vehicle at normal ride height.
10. Connect Ball joint to steering arm, fit new nut
and tighten to 80 Nm (59 lbf.ft).
11. Connect Tie rod to ball joint, fit nut and tighten
to 80 Nm (59 lbf.ft).
12. Connect Height sensor link to lower arm, fit nut
and tighten to 8 Nm (6 lbf.ft).
13. Connect Lower arm ball joint to hub, fit nut and
tighten to 80 Nm (59 lbf.ft).
14. Connect anti-roll bar links, fit nuts and tighten to
100 Nm (74 lbf.ft).
15. Clean abs sensor, smear sensor with an anti-
seize grease and fit sensor to hub.
LUBRICANTS AND SEALANTS,
Lubrication.
16. Fit Allen screw securing abs sensor and tighten
to 8 Nm (6 lbf.ft).
17. Secure sensor lead to damper.
18. Fit front brake disc.
19. Fit road wheel and tighten nuts to 140 Nm (103
lbf.ft).
20. Remove stands and lower vehicle.
21. Tighten Bolt securing lower arm to subframe to
165 Nm (121 lbf.ft), plus a further 90
°
.
22. Tighten Bolt securing tie rod to subframe to 165
Nm (121 lbf.ft), plus a further 90
°
.
23. Check front wheel alignment.
wheel alignment - check & adjust.
24. Top-up differential with oil.
ADJUSTMENTS, Front differential - drain
and refill.
M47 0420
LRT-54-028