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Vehicle & Technical => Discovery => Topic started by: seph234 on March 31, 2006, 19:21:54

Title: rear diff pinion seal
Post by: seph234 on March 31, 2006, 19:21:54

can somebody please help my friend has got a 300tdi disco and the above has started leaking but  its obvouisly different from my 200tdi because its got the rubber coupling on so can it be done or is it a special tool job.   joe

Title: rear diff pinion seal
Post by: muddyweb on March 31, 2006, 19:24:09

The actual operation is pretty much the same.  No super-special tools needed.

Title: rear diff pinion seal
Post by: Xtremeteam on March 31, 2006, 21:05:36

except a section of exhaust pipe with a washer over the end & a suitable bolt to get the centre spigot out  :wink:

Title: rear diff pinion seal
Post by: seph234 on April 02, 2006, 19:17:17

ok cheers for the info il let him know :D.   joe

Title: rear diff pinion seal
Post by: DiscoDan on April 02, 2006, 21:09:28

Hi.

The centre spigot can become seized in. If you have heat available you might need it, if not don't immobilise the vehicle as you may need help from your local garage!

Good luck, Dan

Title: rear diff pinion seal
Post by: seph234 on April 04, 2006, 19:12:03

cheers dan il pass it on .   joe