Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Land Rover
01 Range Rover Classic - 199502 01 - INTRODUCTION03 04 - GENERAL SPECIFICATION DATA04 05 - ENGINE TUNING DATA05 06 07 - GENERAL FITTING REMINDERS07 09 - LUBRICANTS, FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES08 10 - MAINTENANCE09 12 - ENGINE - Tdi10 11 12 13 12 - ENGINE - V8i14 17 - EMISSION CONTROL15 19 - FUEL SYSTEM - Tdi16 19 - FUEL SYSTEM - MFI17 19 - FUEL SYSTEM - CRUISE CONTROL - V8i18 26 - COOLING SYSTEM - Tdi19 26 - COOLING SYSTEM - V8i20 30 - MANIFOLD AND EXHAUST SYSTEM21 33 - CLUTCH22 37 - MANUAL GEARBOX - R38023 41 - TRANSFER GEARBOX - BORG WARNER24 25 44 - AUTOMATIC GEARBOX - ZF26 27 28 47 - PROPELLER SHAFTS29 51 - REAR AXLE AND FINAL DRIVE30 31 54 - FRONT AXLE AND FINAL DRIVE32 33 34 57 - STEERING35 36 37 60 - FRONT SUSPENSION38 64 - REAR SUSPENSION39 68 - AIR SUSPENSION40 70 - BRAKES - NON ABS41 70 - BRAKES - ABS42 70 - BRAKES - ELECTRONIC TRACTION CONTROL43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 74 - WHEELS AND TYRES59 75 - SUPPLEMENTARY RESTRAINT SYSTEM60 76 - CHASSIS AND BODY61 62 63 64 80 - HEATING AND VENTILATION65 82 - AIR CONDITIONING66 84 - WIPERS AND WASHERS67 86 - ELECTRICAL
Land Rover Range Rover Classic29 · 51 - REAR AXLE AND FINAL DRIVE
29 · Transmission

REAR AXLE

Make
Land Rover
Model
Range Rover Classic
Section
REPAIR › REAR AXLE
51 - REAR AXLE AND FINAL DRIVEREAR AXLE
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REAR AXLE AND FINAL DRIVE

1

REPAIR

REAR AXLE

Service repair no - 51.25.01

Remove

WARNING: Remove and refit of axle
requires a further two persons to steady
the axle when lowering or repositioning

axle.

1. Drain brake system.
2. Support chassis rear.
3. Remove road wheels.
4. Support axle weight with hydraulic jack.
5. Disconnect ABS wiring harness multi-plug at

jump hose bracket, if applicable.

6. Disconnect shock absorbers.
7. Disconnect flexible brake hose at connection

under floor.

8. Disconnect lower links at axle.
9. Mark differential and propeller shaft flanges with

identification marks for assembly. Remove four
nuts and bolts. Lower propeller shaft and tie to
one side.

10. Disconnect pivot bracket ball joint at axle

bracket.

11. Release bolts and remove coil spring retaining

plates.

12. Lower axle and remove road springs.
13. Disconnect anti-roll[sway] bar links to axle.

See

REAR SUSPENSION, Repair, Anti-Roll[Sway]
Bar Ball Joint Links

14. Remove axle assembly.

Refit

15. Position axle and fit lower links. Tighten to

176

Nm

16. Reverse removal procedure.
17. Tighten pivot bracket ball joint to axle to

176 Nm.

18. Tighten propeller shaft to differential drive flange

to

47 Nm

19. Bleed brake system.

See BRAKES, Repair,

Brake System Bleed

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