Installation
NOTE:
Only perform step 1 if the components were previously removed.
CAUTIONS:
Using the special tools, install the halfshaft seal.
Special Tool(s): 307-520, JLR-307-686
Renew Part: Halfshaft seal.
To prevent oil seal damage use the protector when installing the shaft into the transmission. It is not a special tool but is available from the Parts Catalogue.
CAUTION:
Make sure that the snap ring is installed from the end of the halfshaft. Failure to follow this instruction may result in damage to the vehicle.
Renew the halfshaft retaining clip.
Renew Part: Retaining clip.
CAUTIONS:
Install the halfshaft.
Connect the halfshaft to the wheel knuckle.
Connect the lower suspension control arm ball joint.
Renew the lower suspension control arm ball joint bolt.
Renew Part: Lower control arm nut and bolt.
Torque:
Stage 1: 80 Nm
Stage 2: 180º
Renew the brake caliper carrier bolt.
Renew Part: Brake caliper carrier bolts
Torque:
Stage 1: 90 Nm
Stage 2: 120º
Install the old halfshaft nut.
Torque: 175 Nm
Remove and discard the old halfshaft nut.
Renew the halfshaft nut.
Renew Part: Front halfshaft nut.
Torque:
Stage 1: 100 Nm
Stage 2: 90º
Connect and secure the suspension height sensor.
Torque: 10 Nm
Connect the stabilizer bar link. Renew the nut.
Renew Part: Stabilizer bar link retaining nuts.
Torque: 65 Nm
Install the wheel and tire.
Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04 Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation).
Manual transmission vehicles only: Check and top-up the transmission fluid level.
Using only four wheel alignment equipment approved by Land Rover, check and adjust the wheel alignment.
Refer to: Four Wheel Alignment (204-00 Suspension System - General Information, General Procedures).