1995 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY ECU

R380
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REPAIR R380 MANUAL GEARBOX
Service repair no - 37.20.02
Remove
WARNING: Where the use of a
transmission hoist is necessary, it is
absolutely essential to follow the
manufacturer's instructions to ensure safe and
effective use of equipment.
1.Install vehicle on a ramp [hoist].
2.Disconnect battery earth lead.
3.Remove centre console.
See CHASSIS AND
BODY, Repair, Centre Console
4.Remove sound insulation from top of
transmission tunnel.
5.Remove bolt and remove upper gear lever.
6.Remove screws securing gear selector lever and
high/low selector lever draft excluders.
7.Remove draft excluder clamp rings.
8.Remove handbrake cable clevis pin clip and
clevis pin.
9.Remove 'C' clip and cable adjuster.
10.Select low range to prevent gear lever fouling
tunnel when removing gearbox.
11.Remove bolt securing gearbox breather pipe clip
to cylinder block.
12.Remove bolts securing fan cowl to radiator.
13.Release fan cowl from radiator and lay over fan
blades.
14.Raise ramp [hoist].
15.Drain oil from main gearbox and transfer
gearbox.
See SECTION 10, Maintenance,
Under Vehicle Maintenance
16.Remove exhaust front pipe(s).See MANIFOLD
AND EXHAUST SYSTEM, Repair, Exhaust
System Complete
17.Release intermediate exhaust pipe(s) from
mountings and tie aside.
18.Remove bolts securing clutch slave cylinder.
19.Release slave cylinder from clutch housing and
collect spacer.
20.Mark propeller shaft drive flange relationships for
reassembly.
21.Disconnect front and rear propeller shafts from
transfer gearbox. Tie shafts aside.
22.Remove clamp and disconnect speedometer
cable from transfer gearbox.
23.Release handbrake cable from transmission
tunnel.
24.Temporarily support transmission in a way which
enables the crossmember to be removed and a
hoist cradle to be fitted.

37MANUAL GEARBOX
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REPAIR 25.Remove nuts and bolts securing transmission
cross-member to chassis.
26.Remove nuts and bolts securing cross-member
mountings to transmission.
27.Remove cross-member.
28.Manufacture an adapter plate to dimensions
given in service tool section and attach it to a
transmission hoist. To achieve balance of the
transmission unit when mounted to hoist, it is
essential that pointA,is situated over lifting hoist
ram. Drill holesBto suit hoist table. Secure the
transmission unit cradle at pointCusing the
lower bolts retaining transfer gearbox rear cover.
Raise hoist just enough to take weight of
transmission.
29.Lower hoist sufficiently to allow transfer gearbox
selector lever to clear transmission tunnel
aperture.
30.Disconnect differential lock switch connectors.
31.Disconnect reverse lamp switch connectors.
32.Remove clips securing gearbox breather pipes
to harness.
33.Support engine under sump with a jack.
CAUTION: Use a wooden block to protect
sump.
34.Remove bell housing nuts.
35.Withdraw transmission whilst ensuring all
connections to engine and chassis are released.36.Remove transmission assembly from hoist
cradle and position safely on a bench.
37.Remove breather pipes. Discard pipe union
sealing washers.
38.Remove 'Nyloc' nut, and remove bolt, securing
lever to high/low shaft.
39.Collect spacer washer.
40.Remove 2 clips and remove differential lock
lever link.
41.Remove lower locknut from high/low operating
rod.
42.Place a sling round transfer box and attach to
hoist.
43.Remove nut and 5 bolts securing transfer
gearbox to extension housing.
44.Withdraw transfer gearbox.

R380
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REPAIR Assembling transfer gearbox to main gearbox
45.Clean extension housing and transfer gearbox
mating faces.
46.Ensuring loose upper dowel is fitted, hoist
transfer gearbox into position.
47.Fit and tighten nut and bolts to
34Nm.
48.Connect high/low operating rod, fit and tighten
locknut.
49.Fit link to differential lock lever and secure with 2
clips
50.Align lever to high/low shaft, position washer, fit
bolt and new Nyloc nut. Tighten to
2Nm.
51.Position breather pipes, secure pipe unions
using new sealing washers. Tighten unions to
15Nm.
Fitting transfer gearbox and main gearbox
assembly to engine
52.Position transmission assembly to hoist cradle.
53.Clean bell housing and engine mating faces.
54.Temporarily fit gear lever and select any gear in
main gearbox to facilitate entry of gearbox input
shaft.
55.Position and raise hoist, and fit transmission to
engine whilst keeping wires and pipes clear to
prevent trapping.
56.Fit and tighten nuts securing transmission to
engine.
57.Connect reverse lamp switch connectors and
differential lock switch connectors.
58.Secure breather pipes to harness with clips.
59.Position temporary support.
60.Remove 2 bolts securing lifting cradle to
transmission and remove hoist. Apply Loctite
290 to bolts and refit bolts.
61.Position cross-member, loosely fit nuts and bolts
securing cross-member mountings to
transmission.62.Raise transmission, align cross-member and
loosely fit nuts and bolts securing cross-member
to chassis.
63.Tighten all securing nuts and bolts. Remove
supporting jack from under sump.
64.Remove temporary support.
65.Fit handbrake cable through transmission tunnel
and secure gaiter.
66.Connect speedometer cable to transfer gearbox.
67.Line up marks and connect front and rear
propeller shafts.
68.Clean spacer, clutch slave cylinder and gearbox
mating faces.
69.Position spacer and slave cylinder, fit bolts.
Tighten to
25Nm.
70.Untie intermediate exhaust pipe(s) and refit
exhaust front pipe(s).
See MANIFOLD AND
EXHAUST SYSTEM, Repair, Exhaust System
Complete
71.Refill main gearbox and transfer gearbox with oil.
See SECTION 10, Maintenance, Under
Vehicle Maintenance
72.Lower ramp [hoist].
73.Fit fan cowl, fit and tighten bolts.
74.Align breather pipe clip to cylinder block, fit and
tighten bolts.
75.Fit handbrake cable adjuster and secure with 'C'
clip.
76.Align cable trunnion to handbrake lever, fit clevis
pin and secure with clip.
77.Check handbrake adjustment.
See SECTION
10, Maintenance, Vehicle Interior
78.Fit upper gear lever, fit and tighten bolt.
79.Fit gear selector lever and high/low selector
lever draft excluders.
80.Position draft excluder clamp rings, fit and
tighten screws.
81.Refit sound insulation.
82.Refit centre console.
See CHASSIS AND
BODY, Repair, Centre Console
83.Connect battery earth lead.

TRANSFER GEARBOX
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REPAIR LT230T TRANSFER GEARBOX
Service repair no - 41.10.25
Remove
Adaptor plate for removing transfer gearbox
The transfer gearbox is removed from underneath the
vehicle. Using a transmission hoist with an adaptor
plate for securing the transfer gearbox to the hoist.
The adaptor can be manufactured locally to the
drawing below.
WARNING: When using a transmission
hoist it is essential to follow the hoist
manufacturer's instructions.

41TRANSFER GEARBOX
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REPAIR Remove
1.Site vehicle on a ramp [hoist].
2.Disconnect battery negative lead.
3.Remove fan cowl from radiator.
4.Remove transfer gear lever knob and gaiter.
5.Raise vehicle on ramp [hoist].
6.Drain oil and refit plug.
7.Detach heat shield at front exhaust pipe to
manifold.
8.Disconnect electrics to Lambda sensors.
9.Remove catalytic converter assembly.
10.Remove chassis crossmember from under
gearbox.
11.Remove heat shield from speedometer cable at
transfer gearbox.
12.Remove clamp and disconnect speedometer
cable from transfer gearbox. Tie cable to one
side.
13.Mark for reassembly then disconnect propeller
shaft to output flange, tie to one side.
14.Repeat on front propeller shaft to output flange.
15.Remove bolts retaining silencer front and rear
securing brackets and tie silencer to one side.
16.Place four 30mm long spacers between top of
hoist and adaptor plate, at securing points, and
secure adaptor plate to hoist.17.Remove four central bolts from transfer gearbox
bottom cover, move hoist into position and
secure adaptor plate to transfer gearbox.
18.Adjust hoist to take weight of transfer gearbox.
19.Remove tie bar, transfer gearbox to main
gearbox.
20.Remove nuts and bolts securing right transfer
gearbox mounting bracket to chassis.
21.Repeat for left mounting bracket. Removal of
these fixings will also free speedometer
transducer bracket.
22.Remove right side mounting bracket to flexible
mounting rubber.
23.Lower hoist until rear brake drum clears
passenger footwell. Check engine does not
crush any components while lowering.
24.Loosen park brake adjustment nut.
25.Remove park brake drum.
26.Remove park brake assembly complete from
rear output flange.
27.Disconnect leads from transfer gearbox
temperature sensor and differential lock warning
light switch.
28.Remove banjo bolt from breather pipe, retrieve
sealing washers and lay pipe aside.
29.Remove split [cotter] pin and washers securing
differential lock to connecting rod and disconnect
rod from lever.
30.Select low range transfer gearbox position.
31.Remove high/low rod lower lock nut and remove
rod from yoke.
32.Position hoist jack channel under bell housing.
33.Using wooden block support the main gearbox
and bell housing.
34.Remove upper and lower bolts securing transfer
gearbox to main gearbox.
35.Fit guide studs 18G 1425 to main gearbox and
move transfer gearbox rearwards to detach.

TRANSFER GEARBOX
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REPAIR Refit
36.Select 'P' in main gearbox, with low range and
differential lock selected in transfer gearbox.
37.Secure transfer gearbox to adaptor plate on
lifting hoist.
38.Ensure joint faces of transfer and main
gearboxes are clean and guide studs 18G 1425
are fitted.
39.Raise hoist until transfer gearbox can be located
over guide studs to main gearbox. At the same
time locate high/low lower link to yoke.
40.Remove guide studs and secure transfer
gearbox to main gearbox.41.Complete refitting by reversing removal
procedure, noting the following important points.
42.After removal of adaptor plate from transfer
gearbox, clean threads of four bottom cover
bolts, coat threads with Loctite 290 and fit
together with spring washers. Tighten to
25Nm
43.Add correct grade of oil to transfer gearbox to oil
level plug hole.
See LUBRICANTS, FLUIDS
AND CAPACITIES, Information,
Recommended Lubricants and Fluids
44.Check main gearbox oil level.
45.Check operation of parking brake and adjust as
necessary.
See SECTION 10, Maintenance,
Vehicle Interior

ZF
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ADJUSTMENT ADD: 09/95 KICKDOWN CABLE ADJUSTMENT
1.Remove split pin, withdraw clevis pin and
disconnect kickdown cable from lever.
2.Remove split pin, withdraw clevis pin and
disconnect throttle cable from lever.
3.Adjust the position of the kickdown cable
locknuts so that dimension 'A' is 28 mm. With
cable held in this position, there should be 6
threads exposed to the rear of the bracket,
(dimension 'B').
4.Tighten both locknuts Connect the kickdown
cable to the lever and secure with clevis pin and
split pin.
5.Connect the throttle cable to the lever and
secure with clevis pin and split pin.
6.Pull back the rubber boot on the kickdown cable
until the crimped nipple is visible.
7.Rotate the knurled plug on the throttle cable until
the crimped nipple is 1 mm from the end of the
threads, (dimension 'C').
8.Refit the rubber boot.

ZF
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REPAIR LT230T TRANSFER GEARBOX WITH AUTOMATIC
GEARBOX ASSEMBLY - V8i
Service repair no - 44.20.04
Removal from V8i engine
The assembled transfer gearbox, automatic gearbox
and torque converter is removed from underneath the
vehicle. Use a transmission hoist with an adaptor
plate for securing the assembly to the hoist. The
adaptor can be manufactured locally to the drawing
below or purchased from:- Straight Set Engineering,
England. Tel.01909 480055
WARNING: When using a transmission
hoist it is essential to follow the hoist
manufacturer's instructions.