Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Land Rover
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Land Rover TD5 Defender26 · REAR SUSPENSION
26 · Steering & suspension

BEARING - REAR HUB

Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender TD5 Defender
Section
BEARING - REAR HUB
REAR SUSPENSIONBEARING - REAR HUB · page 1 of 4
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REAR SUSPENSION

1

REPAIR

BEARING - REAR HUB

Service repair no - 64.15.14

Remove

1. Raise rear of vehicle.

WARNING: Support on safety stands.

2. Remove rear road wheel.
3. Remove 2 bolts securing brake caliper to hub.
4. Release caliper from disc and tie aside.

5. Remove 5 bolts securing axle shaft.
6. Remove axle shaft and discard gasket.
7. Knock back staking, and using a suitable socket,

remove and discard stake nut.

8. Remove hub nut washer.
9. Remove hub and brake disc assembly complete

with bearings.

10. Remove outer bearing and spacer from hub.
11. Remove grease seal and inner bearing from

hub.

12. Remove inner and outer bearing tracks from

hub.

Refit

13. Clean hub and bearing locations.
14. Fit inner and outer bearing tracks to hub.
15. Pack inner bearing with grease and fit to hub.
16. Fit new grease seal flush with rear face of hub

using LRT-54-003 and LRT-99-003.

17. Clean stub axle.
18. Pack outer bearing with grease, fit spacer and

bearing to hub.

19. Fit hub assembly to stub axle, remove

LRT-54-019.

20. Fit washer and new hub nut and tighten to 30

Nm (22 lbf.ft).

21. Rotate and push/pull hub to settle bearings.

Tighten hub nut to 210 Nm (150 lbf.ft).

22. To check drive shaft end float, mount a dial

gauge using bracket LRT-99-503 to driving
member bolt hole.

23. Ensure dial gauge is contacting hub nut face.
24. Move drive shaft in and out noting dial gauge

reading.

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