Land Rover Defender: Differential Draining and Filling
GENERAL PROCEDURES
PART(S)
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DRAINING
WARNING:
Be prepared to collect escaping fluid.
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.
2.
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- Clean the area around the fluid filler plug.
- Position a suitable container under the rear differential.
- Remove and discard the fluid filler plug.
3.
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- Clean the area around the fluid drain plug.
- Remove and discard the fluid drain plug.
- Allow the fluid to drain.
4.
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FILLING
1. Fill the rear differential with the correct specification of fluid.
2.
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3.
- Clean the area around the fluid filler plug, wipe away any excess fluid.
- Remove the container.
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
GENERAL EQUIPMENT
PART(S)
REMOVAL
WARNING:
Be prepared to collect escaping fluid.
CAUTION:
Before disconnecting any components, make sure the area is clean and free from
f
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
REMOVAL
NOTE:
This procedure contains some variation in the illustrations depending
on the vehicle specification, but the
essential information is always correct.
This p
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
SPECIAL TOOL(S)
204-598
Hydraulic Cylinder 10t
JLR-205-991
Support, Bush
JLR-502-013
Remover, Bush
REMOVAL
NOTES:
Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but the e
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DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
For a detailed description of the electric park brake, refer to the relevant
Description and Operation section in the
workshop manual.
INSPECTION AND VERIFICATION
CAUTIONS:
Diagnosis by substitution from a donor vehicle is NOT acceptable.
Substituti
EMISSION DESIGN AND DEFECT
WARRANTY
Applicability: All vehicles, certified in
accordance with Environment and Climate
Change Canada, which are originally
specified and built by Jaguar Land Rover
Limited for, and registered in, Canada.
Warranty statement
Under the Federal Emission Design and
Defect W
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