1999 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY lock

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OVERHAUL 41-53
11.Check differential lock selector fork for cracks
and wear.
12.Check selector fork finger width.
lFinger width = 7.92 to 7.97 mm (0.311 to
0.313 in).
13.Check differential lock selector fork clips for
wear and damage. Check spring for distortion
and free length.
lSpring free length = 84.58 mm (3.33 in).
14.Check dog clutch internal teeth and grooves
and teeth on output shaft for wear and
damage. Check selector fork groove width.
lGroove width = 8.05 to 8.20 mm (0.32 to
0.33 in).
15.Carry out the following inspection procedures
for all transfer boxes.
16.Check threads and splines of output shaft for
damage and wear. Check dog clutch teeth on
shaft for wear and damage.17. 03 Model Year onwards: Compress high/low
selector fork spring and remove retaining clips
from each end of spring, remove high/low
selector shaft.
High/low selector shaft fitted to pre 03 Model Year
illustrated.
18.Check detent grooves in high/low selector shaft
for wear. Do not remove fork from shaft
unless either component is being renewed.
If fork is removed from shaft, coat the
threads of the set screw with sealant, Part
No. STC 50552 prior to assembling.
19.Check width of high/low selector groove.
lGroove width = 16.0 to 16.1 mm (0.63 to
0.64 in).

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Refit
1.Clean differential components. Remove all
traces of sealant from housings and bolts,
differential lock warning lamp switches and
detent plugs.
2.Lubricate components with gearbox oil.
3.Position differential in soft jawed vice and fit
front bearing using tool LRT-41-008. 4.Invert differential in soft jawed vice, and fit low
range gear with dog teeth facing uppermost.
5.Fit high/low hub ensuring that machined
groove on hub teeth faces towards low range
gear.
6.Fit high/low selector sleeve ensuring that
alignment marks on hub and sleeve are
together.
7.Fit bush to high range gear ensuring collar is
uppermost.
8.Fit high range gear and bush onto shaft.
9.Fit new rear bearing using tool LRT-41-008.

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20.Apply sealant, Part No. STC 50552 to bolt
threads fit housing to main case, fit bolts and
tighten by diagonal selection to 45 Nm (33
lbf.ft).
21. 03 Model Year onwards: Fit high/low selector
fork and spring to high/low selector shaft, fit
retaining clips.
CAUTION: Ensure ends of spring are fully
seated in recess in clips.
22.Position high/low selector shaft and fork to
differential ensuring that fingers of selector fork
are located in selector sleeve.
23.Position differential assembly into main casing
ensuring that splines of rear output shaft are
engaged in differential.
24.Position new differential front bearing track
ensuring that track is seated squarely.
25.Position tool LRT-41-014/3 onto main casing.
26.Screw tool LRT-41-014/4 into tapped hole in
main casing and attach suitable DTI to pillar.
27.Position stylus of gauge to setting block LRT-
41-014/3 and zero gauge. 28.Position stylus onto front bearing outer track
and record reading.
29.Taking care not to disturb bearing, position
stylus on opposite side of bearing track and
record reading.
30.Obtain average of the 2 readings and record
figure.

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31.Position depth block tool LRT-41-014/2 and
cross bar tool LRT-41-014/1 to front output
housing.
32.Position DTI to tool LRT-41-014/1 cross bar
and zero DTI on depth block.
33.Position DTI to cross bar and record reading
obtained.
34. Using the formula: 3.05 mm (0.120 in)+B-
A=D where: B=Height difference recorded
between depth block and cross bar.
A=Average of readings to differential front
bearing outer track. D=Thickness of shim
required to give differential bearing pre-load of
0.05 mm (0.002 in).
35.From the resultant figure obtained, select
appropriate thickness shim from the range
available.
36.Shims are available from 2.00 to 3.25 mm
(0.08 to 0.13 in) thickness, rising in increments
of 0.05 mm (0.002 in). 37.Heat the front output housing to 100°C (210°F)
and fit new output shaft bearing using tool
LRT-41-011.
38.Allow housing to air cool.
39.Fit new bearing retaining circlip ensuring that
circlip is fully seated.
40.Using tool LRT-41-012, fit new output shaft oil
seal. Check that oil seal is just contacting
circlip.
CAUTION: Oil seal must be fitted dry.

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OVERHAUL 41-61
41.Position selected shim in front output housing
and using tool LRT-54-003, fit new differential
front bearing track.
42.Fit bearing spacer to output shaft with chamfer
on spacer towards threaded end.
43. If fitted: Fit dog clutch with flange on clutch
facing towards splined end.
44.Using a copper mallet, drive output shaft into
bearing.
Note: Carry out the following operations for
transfer boxes fitted with differential lock.
45.Compress differential lock selector spring and
fit selector fork.
46.Position selector fork to groove in dog clutch.
47.Fit selector shaft and locate in housing recess,
rotate shaft until the two flats for retaining clips
are at right angles to the cover plate mating
face. 48.Compress selector spring and fit retaining clips
at each end of spring.
CAUTION: Ensure ends of spring are fully
seated in recess of clips.
49.Apply sealant, Part No. STC 4600 to front
output shaft housing.
50.Position housing ensuring that output shaft and
dog clutch splines - if fitted are correctly
engaged.
51.Clean output shaft housing bolt threads.
52.Apply sealant, Part No. STC 50552 to threads
of bolts.
53.Fit output shaft housing bolts and tighten in a
diagonal sequence to 45 Nm (33 lbf.ft).
54.Apply sealant, Part No. STC 4600 to mating
face of high/low selector housing.
55.Position high/low selector housing to front
output housing ensuring that high/low selector
finger is located in groove in selector shaft.
56. 03 Model Year onwards: Position multiplug
and selector cable brackets to high/low selector
housing
57.Apply sealant, Part No. STC 50552 to threads
of selector housing bolts.
58. Up to 03 Model Year: Fit bolts and tighten to
25 Nm (18 lbf.ft).
59.Fit differential lock detent ball and spring.
60.Apply sealant, Part No. STC 50552 to threads
of differential lock detent plug.
61. 03 Model Year onwards - differential lock
fitted: Fit and tighten detent plug, then loosen
2 complete turns.
62. 03 Model Year onwards - differential lock
fitted: Apply sealant, Part No. STC 50552 to
threads of differential lock detent plug.
63. 03 Model Year onwards - differential lock
fitted: Fit detent ball and spring.

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64. 03 Model Year onwards - differential lock
fitted: Fit differential lock detent plug and
tighten until head of plug is level with face of
output shaft housing.
65. 03 Model Year onwards - differential lock
fitted: Using a straight edge, check that head
of plug is correctly positioned, screw plug in or
out as necessary.
66. 03 Model Year onwards - differential lock
fitted: Lubricate and fit new 'O' rings to
differential lock selector housing.
67. 03 Model Year onwards - differential lock
fitted: Fit selector housing, ensure selector
finger is located in shaft recess.
68. 03 Model Year onwards: Position cable
bracket to selector housing.
69. Apply sealant, Part No. STC 50552 to threads
of selector housing bolts, fit bolts and tighten to
25 Nm (18 lbf.ft).70. Up to 03 Model Year - differential lock fitted:
Fit nut to differential lock warning lamp switch
with counterbore positioned towards switch
head. The nut acts as a spacer to ensure
that switch setting is correct. Always
ensure that nut is fully tightened to switch
head (no gap).
71.Apply sealant, Part No. STC 50552 to threads
of differential warning lamp switch.
72.Position switch into front output housing until
nut bottoms out on housing; tighten nut to 11
Nm (8 lbf.ft)
73. 03 Model Year onwards - differential lock
fitted: Fit new aluminium sealing washers to
differential lock warning lamp switches.
CAUTION: Ensure that replacement
washers are the same thickness as the
originals.
74. 03 Model Year onwards - differential lock
fitted: Apply sealant, Part No. STC 50552 to
threads of switches.
75. 03 Model Year onwards - differential lock
fitted: Fit switches and tighten to 25 Nm (18
lbf.ft).
76.Fit output flange, new felt washer, steel washer
and new retaining nut.
M41 7886

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77.Using tool LRT-51-003 to restrain flange,
tighten output flange nut to 162 Nm (119 lbf.ft).
78. If fitted: Operate differential lock selector lever
and check that detent ball can be felt to
positively engage/disengage with grooves in
shaft.
79. Up to 03 Model Year - differential lock
fitted:Screw plug in or out until setting is
correct.
80.Fit high/low selector shaft detent ball and
spring.
81.Apply sealant, Part No. STC 50552 to threads
of high/low selector shaft detent plug.
82. Up to 03 Model Year - differential lock fitted:
Fit and tighten plug, then loosen 2 complete
turns. 83. 03 Model Year onwards - differential lock
fitted: Fit detent plug and tighten until head of
plug is level with face of main casing. Using a
straight edge, check that plug is correctly
positioned; screw plug in or out as necessary.
84. 03 Model Year onwards - differential lock
fitted: Operate high/low selector lever and
check that detent ball can be felt to positively
engage/disengage with grooves in shaft.
85. Up to 03 Model Year - differential lock fitted:
Screw plug in or out until setting is correct.
86.Fit intermediate gear cluster.

+ TRANSFER BOX - LT230SE,
OVERHAUL, Intermediate gear assembly.
M41 7888

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Dog clutch - differential lock
$% 41.20.23
Disassembly
1.Remove 6 bolts securing high/low cross shaft
housing, multiplug bracket and selector cable
bracket to front output shaft housing; remove
brackets and housing.
2.Remove 7 bolts securing differential lock
selector side cover, remove side cover.3. Up to 03 Model Year: Note position of longest
bolt and remove 8 bolts securing front output
shaft housing to main casing and remove
housing.
4. Up to 03 Model Year: Remove 3 bolts securing
differential lock selector housing and remove
housing.
5. Up to 03 Model Year: Remove and discard 'O'
rings from selector housing.
6. Up to 03 Model Year: Remove differential
warning lamp switch and locknut.
7. Up to 03 Model Year: Remove Allen plug and
remove differential lock detent spring and ball.
8. 03 Model Year onwards: Remove 2
differential warning lamp switches and sealing
washers.