Land Rover Discovery: Rear Drive Axle- Differential - Vehicles with- Active Driveline Hydraulic System Fluid Level Check (G2159540) / General Procedures
CHECK
NOTES:
- This procedure contains some variation in the illustrations depending on the vehicle specification, but the essential information is always correct.
- This procedure contains illustrations showing certain components removed to provide extra clarity.
Raise and support the vehicle.
Refer to: Lifting (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
Disconnect the startup battery ground cable.
Refer to: Specifications (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, Specifications).
CAUTION:
Make sure the battery is disconnected. Failure to follow this instruction will cause a Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) to be flagged on the vehicle.
NOTE:
The harness connector on the rear drive unit hydraulic motor has a two stage clip.
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Move the clip upwards as illustrated.
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Release the clip as illustrated to disconnect the electrical connector
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Remove the fluid filler plug.
CAUTION:
Make sure the correct specification of oil is used.
Fill the rear drive unit to the level of the of the fill plug.
Refer to: Specifications (205-02B Rear Drive Axle/Differential - Vehicles With: Active Driveline, Specifications).
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- Install the fluid filler plug.
Torque: 12 Nm
Connect the rear drive unit hydraulic motor harness electrical connector.
Connect the startup battery ground cable.
Refer to: Specifications (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, Specifications).
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Unit Actuator (G1781295)/ Removal and
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Differential - Vehicles with- Active Driveline
Rear Drive
Unit Actuator (G1781295)/ Removal and
Installation
PART(S)
REMOVAL
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
WARNING:
Make sure to support the vehicle with axle stands.
Raise and support the vehicle.
NOTE:
Before disconn
Rear Drive Axle
- Differential - Vehicles with- Active Driveline
Rear
Halfshaft Seal (G1781302)
/ Removal and Installation
SPECIAL TOOL(S)
PART(S)
REMOVAL
NOTES:
Left-hand shown, right-hand similar.
Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but the essential
information is always correct.
WARNING:
Make sure
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Differential - Vehicles without- Active Driveline
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on-demand Coupling - Vehicles with- 9HP48 9 - Speed
Automatic Transmission - AWD
(G1775369)/ Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
NOTES:
This procedure contains some variation in the illustrations
depending on the vehicle specification, but the essential
information is always correct.
This procedure contains illustr
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All Wheel Drive Control Module (AWDCM)
The AWDCM is located at the front right side of the RDU, adjacent to the
drive flange. The AWDCM is attached to the RDU casing and secured with
screws.
Two electrical connectors provide the interface between the AWD valve
block and the vehicle systems. The upper connector provides the
connections
Checking the washer fluid level
Do not allow the screen washer
fluid to come into contact with
naked flames or sources of
ignition.
If the vehicle is operated in
temperatures below 4ºC, use a
washer fluid with frost protection.
Only use approved washer fluid.
Take care to avoid spillage,
particularly if an undiluted or h
