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Rear Differential Pinion Seal (G2354783): Removal

NOTE:
  • 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.
  1. Raise and support the vehicle on a suitable 2 post lift.

    Refer to: JACKING AND LIFTING .

  2. Remove the rear driveshaft.

    Refer to: DRIVESHAFT .

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    • Use a suitable tool to remove the circlip.
    • Discard the circlip.
    • Remove the rear driveshaft nut.
    • Remove and discard the O-ring seal.
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    Mark the position of the pinion nut in relation to the rear differential pinion as illustrated.

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    Use a suitable vernier to measure the distance between the top of pinion nut to the tip of the pinion to aid installation.

    General Equipment: Vernier gauge 

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    Install the special tool.

    Special Tool(s): JLR-205-984 

  7. NOTE: Make sure that the special tool is correctly installed on the rear differential splines.
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    Install the special tool.

    Special Tool(s): JLR-205-1039 

  8. CAUTION:
    • Make sure the special tool is correctly supported.
    • Make sure the special tool is correctly located in the axle stand.
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    Use a suitable hydraulic jack and axle stand to support the special tool as illustrated.

    General Equipment: Axle stands 

    General Equipment: Transmission jack 

  9. CAUTION: The rear differential pinion nut has a left hand thread.
    NOTE: Count the number of rotations taken to remove the nut.
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    Loosen the pinion nut.

  10. CAUTION: The rear differential pinion nut has a left hand thread.
    NOTE: Count the number of rotations taken to remove the nut.
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    Remove the rear differential pinion nut.

  11. CAUTION: Be prepared to collect escaping fluids.
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    • Use the special tools to remove the rear differential pinion seal.

      Special Tool(s): 100-012-01  , 100-012  , 308-375 

    • Discard the seal.
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