Land Rover Discovery: Load carrying
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LOAD CARRYING
Never allow passengers to travel
in the loadspace under any
circumstances. All vehicle
occupants should be seated
correctly and wear a seat belt at
all times when the vehicle is i
A loaded roof rack can reduce the
stability of the vehicle, particularly
when cornering and during
crosswinds.
Driving off-road with a loaded
roof rack is not recommended.
Fit only a roof rack
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COMPONENT LOCATION
Selector lever assembly
Manual transmission
OVERVIEW
The ME66EH50 manual transmission is a 6 speed unit. The transmission is a
highly compact 4 shaft design, incorporating the front final drive gear. The
transmission is capable of transferring high torque from the engine to
The RDU is driven by the driveshaft which is connected to the PTU. As the
PTU synchroniser is engaged, the driveshaft begins to rotate the stationary
components within the RDU. Pressure is then applied to the clutch plates
and torque is the transferred to the halfshafts.
The drive flange is connect