Drivetrain - Differential Pinion Oil Seal Availability
No: LTB00186Issue: 1
Date: 14 JAN 2009
SECTION: 205
Rear Differential Pinion Oil Seal Availability
AFFECTED VEHICLE RANGE
CONDITION SUMMARY:
Situation:
A rear differential pinion oil seal is now available as a service part. It is no longer necessary to replace the complete rear differential for issues related to the pinion oil seal.
NOTE:
The Repair Procedure is valid for one repair only as the new seal is installed further into the differential housing in order for the seal to run off a different section of the pinion flange.
Action:
In the event it becomes necessary to replace the rear differential pinion oil seal, refer to the Repair Procedure outlined below.
PARTS
TOOLS:
Refer to Workshop Manual (GTR) for any required special tools
WARRANTY
REPAIR PROCEDURE
REPLACE REAR DIFFERENTIAL PINION OIL SEAL
NOTE:
Global Technical Reference (GTR) lookup sequence is as follows: GTR Home > NAS > LM - New Range Rover > Service Information > Model year > Workshop Manual > 2: Chassis > 205: Driveline > 205-02: Rear Drive Axle / Differential
1. Refer to Workshop Manual (GTR) Section 205-02 (51.20.01) to replace the rear differential pinion oil seal.