Land Rover Discovery: Rear Drive Halfshafts
Outer Constant
Velocity Joint
Boot (G1791657) Removal
Removal
CAUTION:
The outer CV joint and the rear halfshaft are serviced together and
must not be separated. The inner joint and boot have to be removed
to allow the outer joint boot to be replaced.
NOTE:
Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but the essential
information is always correct.
WARNING:
Make sure to support the vehicle with axle stands.
Raise and support the vehicle.
Refer to: Rear Right Halfshaft (205-05 Rear Drive Halfshafts,
Removal and Installation).
Refer to: Rear Left Halfshaft (205-05 Rear Drive Halfshafts, Removal
and Installation).
![Rear drive halfshafts outer constant velocity joint boot (G1791657) Removal](images/books/227/index248(7).jpg)
NOTE:
Using suitable cloth, clean the grease from the halfshaft.
![Rear drive halfshafts outer constant velocity joint boot (G1791657) Removal](images/books/227/index249(6).jpg)
Mark the position of the component(s) as shown.
![Rear drive halfshafts outer constant velocity joint boot (G1791657) Removal](images/books/227/index250(6).jpg)
NOTE:
Discard the retaining clip.
![Rear drive halfshafts outer constant velocity joint boot (G1791657) Removal](images/books/227/index251(6).jpg)
![Rear drive halfshafts outer constant velocity joint boot (G1791657) Removal](images/books/227/index252(6).jpg)
Mark the position of the component(s) as shown.
![Rear drive halfshafts outer constant velocity joint boot (G1791657) Removal](images/books/227/index253(5).jpg)
Special Tool(s): 303-D121
CAUTION:
Discard the component.
![Rear drive halfshafts outer constant velocity joint boot (G1791657) Removal](images/books/227/index254(5).jpg)
NOTE:
Discard the retaining clips.
![Rear drive halfshafts outer constant velocity joint boot (G1791657) Removal](images/books/227/index255(6).jpg)
![Rear drive halfshafts outer constant velocity joint boot (G1791657) Removal](images/books/227/index256(6).jpg)
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Installation
CAUTION:
Extreme cleanliness must be exercised when handling these
components.
Clean and inspect the components for deterioration.
CAUTION:
Make sure that a new outer joint boot is to be
SPECIAL TOOL(S)
REMOVAL
CAUTIONS:
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
articula
SEE MORE:
The hazard warning lamps are controlled by a non-latching switch in the
centre of the instrument panel. The hazard warning lamps operate at all
times when selected and are not dependent on the ignition power mode.
When the hazard warning lamps are selected on, all of the turn signal
indicators oper
WARNING:
Do not install rear facing child seats in the front passenger seat.
The SRS contains components which are potentially hazardous to service
personnel if not handled correctly. The following guidelines and precautions
are intended to alert personnel to potential sources of danger and
emphasis