Front Drive Axle/Differential: Specifications
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Sealers
| Item | Land Rover Part No. |
|---|---|
| Input shaft flange nut | STC 50553 |
| Input shaft splines | STC 50554 |
Lubricants
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| * Recommended lubricant | Castrol SAF-XO - 75W/90 |
* Do not use any lubricant other than that specified
Capacities
| Item | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Front differential | 0.61 litres (1.07 pints) (0.64 US quarts) |
Axle Tube
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Axle tube seal (Used on later models. Earlier models used an o-ring) | Land Rover Part No: STC 50550 |
Front Differential
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Reduction ratio: | |
| V6 Diesel engine - Manual transmission | 3.07:1 |
| V6 Diesel engine - Automatic transmission | 3.54:1 |
| V6 Petrol engine - Automatic transmission | 3.73:1 |
| V8 Petrol engine - Automatic transmission | 3.54:1 |
Torque Specifications
| Description | Nm | lb-ft |
|---|---|---|
| Oil drain plug | 54 | 40 |
| Oil filler plug | 34 | 25 |
| Differential locking module bolts | 10 | 7 |
| Parking aid module nuts | 10 | 7 |
| Differential case bolts: | ||
| M14 Front bolt | 105 | 77 |
| *Axle carrier to differential bolts - Stage 1 | 80 | 59 |
| *Axle carrier to differential bolts - Stage 2 | Further 60° | Further 60° |
| Front axle crossmember bolts | 115 | 85 |
| ** Driveshaft to front axle drive flange Torx bolts | ||
| Stage 1 | 45 | 33 |
| Stage 2 | Further 90° | Further 90° |
| Road wheel nuts | 140 | 103 |
* New bolts must be fitted
** New 'Patchlok' Torx bolts must be fitted