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).
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NOTE:
Using suitable cloth, clean the grease from the halfshaft.
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Mark the position of the component(s) as shown.
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NOTE:
Discard the retaining clip.
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Mark the position of the component(s) as shown.
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Special Tool(s): 303-D121
CAUTION:
Discard the component.
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NOTE:
Discard the retaining clips.
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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
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Press the unlock button; the vehicle
unlocks in one of two ways:
Single-point entry: On the first press,
the driver's door unlocks. If a locking
fuel filler flap is fitted, it also unlocks.
A second press is required to unlock
the remaining doors and luggage area.
Multi-point entry: On the fi
Installation
Torque: 9 Nm
CAUTIONS:
Make sure that new nuts and bolts are installed.
Nuts and bolts must be tightened with vehicle at normal
ride height.
Renew Part: Lower control arm nut and bolt.
Torque:
Stage 1: 70 Nm
Stage 2: 240º
CAUTIONS:
Make sure that a new Upper arm nut and bo