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Land Rover Discovery: Rear Drive Axle - Differential - Vehicles without- Active Driveline Active on-demand Coupling Module (G1775371) / Removal and Installation

Land Rover Discovery (2009–2016) Service Manual / Chassis / Chassis-Driveline / Rear Drive Axle - Differential - Vehicles without- Active Driveline Active on-demand Coupling Module (G1775371) / 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 illustrations showing certain components removed to provide extra clarity.

Raise and support the vehicle on a suitable 2 post lift.

Refer to: Lifting (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).

Remove the exhaust system.

Refer to: Exhaust System (309-00C Exhaust System - INGENIUM I4 2.0L Diesel, Removal and Installation).

Refer to: Exhaust System (309-00A Exhaust System - GTDi 2.0L Petrol/GTDi 2.0L Petrol - SULEV, Removal and Installation).

Rear drive axle_differential - Vehicles without- Active driveline active on-demand coupling module (G1775371) Removal and installation

Remove the heatshield.

CAUTION:

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

Rear drive axle_differential - Vehicles without- Active driveline active on-demand coupling module (G1775371) Removal and installation

Release the driveshaft cross brace.

Disconnect the rear driveshaft from the rear differential.

Refer to: Driveshaft to Rear Differential Disconnection (205-00 Driveline System - General Information, General Procedures).

CAUTION:

Make sure that the area around the component is clean and free of foreign material.

Rear drive axle_differential - Vehicles without- Active driveline active on-demand coupling module (G1775371) Removal and installation

Disconnect and release the rear differential wiring harness.

Rear drive axle_differential - Vehicles without- Active driveline active on-demand coupling module (G1775371) Removal and installation

  1. Align the holes in the drive flange.
  2. Remove and discard the active on-demand coupling module retaining bolts.

Rear drive axle_differential - Vehicles without- Active driveline active on-demand coupling module (G1775371) Removal and installation

Remove active on-demand coupling module.

INSTALLATION

Install active on-demand coupling module.

  1. Align the holes in the drive flange.
  2. Renew the active on-demand coupling module retaining bolts.

Torque: 9 Nm

Connect and secure the rear differential wiring harness.

CAUTION:

The component must be aligned with the installation markings.

NOTE:

Tighten the retaining bolts working diagonally.

Connect the rear driveshaft to the rear differential. Renew the bolts.

Torque: 40 Nm

Secure the driveshaft cross brace.

Torque: 25 Nm

Install the heatshield.

Install the exhaust system.

Refer to: Exhaust System (309-00C Exhaust System - INGENIUM I4 2.0L Diesel, Removal and Installation).

Refer to: Exhaust System (309-00A Exhaust System - GTDi 2.0L Petrol/GTDi 2.0L Petrol - SULEV, Removal and Installation).

If a new component has been installed, configure using Land Rover approved diagnostic equipment.

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