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Rover 800 Workshop Manual (1996-1999)15 · Manual gearbox - PG1
15 · Transmission

LH differential oil seal

Make
Rover
Model
800 Workshop Manual
Year
1996–1999
Section
Repairs › LH differential oil seal
Manual gearbox - PG1LH differential oil seal

LH DIFFERENTIAL OIL SEAL

Service repair no - 54.10.18

Remove

  1. Raise front of vehicle.

WARNING: Support on safety stands.

  1. Remove road wheel(s).
  2. Drain gearbox oil. See Adjustments.
Lh differential oil seal – Drain gearbox oil. See Adjustments.
  1. Remove nut from lower ball joint.
  2. Break taper joint using tool 18G 2 and release knuckle from lower arm.

CAUTION: Do not damage ball joint boot.

Lh differential oil seal – Break taper joint using tool 18G 2 and release knuckle from lower arm.
  1. Release drive shaft from gearbox using tool 18G 1761.
  2. Turn steering on LH lock and disconnect drive shaft from differential.
  3. Remove and discard circlip from end of drive shaft.
  4. Carefully prise out oil seal from differential housing. Retain seal removed for reference.

Parts & tools for this job For 1996 Rover 800

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