Land Rover Discovery: Driveshaft - Ingenium I4 2.0l Diesel, Vehicles with- active Driveline (G1890848) - Removal

PART(S)

REMOVAL

WARNING:

Make sure to support the vehicle with axle stands.

1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Refer to: Exhaust System (309-00C Exhaust System - INGENIUM I4 2.0L Diesel, Removal and Installation).
3. Refer to: Diesel Particulate Filter - Vehicles With: Diesel Exhaust Fluid (309-00C Exhaust System - INGENIUM I4 2.0L Diesel, Removal and Installation).

   Refer to: Diesel Particulate Filter - Vehicles Without: Diesel Exhaust Fluid (309-00C Exhaust System - INGENIUM I4 2.0L Diesel, Removal and Installation).

NOTE:

If equipped.

CAUTIONS:

• To avoid damage to the joint or gaiter, do not allow the driveshaft to hang.
• Discard the bolts.

NOTE:

Mark the position of the driveshaft flange in relation to the drive pinion flange damper.

CAUTION:

Discard the bolts.

NOTE:

Using a suitable transmission jack support the differential case.

NOTE:

If equipped.

NOTE:

Use penetrating oil - spray through the driveshaft bolt holes as shown.

CAUTION:

Use a suitable bolt with a square cross section end to avoid damaging the driveshaft joint.

NOTE:

Driveshaft joint shown removed for clarity.

CAUTION:

Install the bolt finger tight.

NOTE:

Alternate tighten the bolts until the movement of the driveshaft joint is detected.

CAUTION:

Make sure that the driveshaft is supported with suitable retaining straps.

1. Remove the bolt, turn the driveshaft and repeat the above step at the opposite threaded hole.
2. Repeat above steps until the driveshaft joint is fully released

CAUTIONS:

• To avoid damage to the joint or gaiter, do not allow the driveshaft to hang.
• Mark the position of the driveshaft flange in relation to the drive pinion flange.
• Make sure that the driveshaft is supported with suitable retaining straps.
• Discard the bolts.

NOTES:

• This step requires the aid of another technician.
• Do not disassemble further if the component is removed for access only.

Driveshaft - Ingenium I4 2.0l Diesel, Vehicles with- active Driveline (G1890848)Driveshaft - Ingenium i4 2.0l Diesel, Vehicles with- active Driveline (G1890848) - Installation

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