Land Rover Discovery: Front Drive Halfshafts Front Right Halfshaft - RHD AWD- lHD AWD (G1794495) -
Removal
SPECIAL TOOL(S)
Removal
CAUTIONS:
- Nuts and bolts must be tightened with the weight of the vehicle on
the suspension.
- Do not allow halfshafts to hang unsupported at one end or joint
damage will occur.
- Make sure the halfshaft constant velocity (CV) joints do not over
articulate. Failure to follow this instruction may result in damage to
the CV joints.
WARNING:
Make sure to support the vehicle with axle stands.
Raise and support the vehicle.
Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04 Wheels and Tires, Removal and
Installation).
CAUTION:
Discard the nut.
CAUTION:
Do not use air tools to remove the nut. Failure to follow this
instruction may result in damage to the component.
NOTE:
Retain the nut for the instillation.
CAUTION:
Discard the bolt.
CAUTIONS:
- Make sure that the driveshaft is supported with suitable
retaining straps.
- Do not use a hammer to detach the halfshaft from the hub
assembly, failure to follow this instruction may result in
damage to the halfshaft.
Special Tool(s): 205-857
WARNING:
Be prepared to collect escaping fluids.
CAUTION:
Keep the halfshaft horizontal to avoid damaging the oil seal.
CAUTIONS:
- Inspect the seal, replace if damaged
- Take extra care not to damage the mating faces.
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Installation
CAUTIONS:
Make sure that the mating faces are clean and free of
corrosion and foreign material.
Make sure the seal is installed correctly.
NOTE:
This step is only required if previou
SPECIAL TOOL(S)
REMOVAL
NOTES:
LH illustration shown, RH is similar.
Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but the essential
information is always correct.
WARNING:
Make sure to suppor
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REMOVAL
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Refer to: Exterior Front Door Handle (501-14 Handles, Locks,
Latches and Entry Systems, Removal and Installation).
WARNING:
To avoid accidental deployment, the restraints control
module backup power supply must be deplet
REMOVAL
CAUTION:
If brake fluid is spilt on the paintwork, the affected area must be
immediately washed down with cold water.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
All vehicles
Refer to: Plenum Chamber (412-01 Climate Control, Removal and Installation).
Left-hand