Range Rover (LM) V8-4.4L (2009)
2. Remove the exhaust system.
3. Remove the center heat shield.
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Remove the 8 nuts.
4. Remove the fuel tank heat shield.
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Remove the 8 screws.
CAUTION: Mark the position of the driveshaft flange in relation to the drive pinion flange.
CAUTION: To avoid damage to the joint or gaiter, do not allow the driveshaft to hang.
5. Release the driveshaft from the rear axle drive flange.
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Remove the 6 Torx bolts and washers.
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Discard the bolts.
6. Remove the 2 driveshaft center bearing mount nuts.
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With assistance, release the driveshaft and tie aside.
7. Measure the depth of the pinion nut on the pinion shaft.
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Note measurement for installation.