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
SEE MORE:
The Progress control button is
located on the centre console.
Note: The driver's seat belt must be
buckled and all of the doors must be
completely closed to enable the feature.
Press and release the button, to enable
the Progress control system. The button's
LED lamp will illuminate, and a warning
l
Installation
Dress the flanges where necessary.
Offer up the new spare wheel well and clamp into position. Check
alignment, if correct, proceed to next step, if not, rectify and
recheck before proceeding.
Drill holes where the MIG plug welds are to be installed as
indicated.
Remove the s