Removal And Installation: Removal: Notes
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Raise and support the vehicle.
- Drain the rear differential oil.
Refer to: Differential Draining and Filling
- Remove the driveshaft.
Refer to: Driveshaft
Measure the depth of the differential pinion nut on the differential pinion shaft.
Scribe a line to mark the differential pinion shaft to the differential pinion flange nut and the differential pinion flange.
- Remove the differential pinion shaft nut.
- Special Tool(s): 205-053, 205-053-03
Special Tool(s): 204-266, JLR-205-1014
Special Tool(s): 204-266, JLR-205-1014
Special Tool(s): 204-269A
Remove the differential pinion flange assembly.
Remove the special tools from the differential pinion flange.
Special Tool(s): 204-269A, 204-266, JLR-205-1014
- Install the special tool to the differential pinion seal as shown.
- Special Tool(s): JLR-205-1031
Special Tool(s): 100-012-01
- Remove and discard the differential pinion seal.
- Special Tool(s): 100-012
Make sure the differential pinion shaft splines and threads are clean and free of Loctite.
Make sure the differential pinion flange splines are clean and free of Loctite.