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Drive Axles: Specifications Land Rover Discovery III

CAPACITY

Manufacturer recommends that fluid be changed at 6 months or 7500 miles and again at 72 months or 90,000 miles. Manufacturer recommends that fluid be checked at 24 months or 30,000 miles, 48 months or 60,000 miles and at 96 months or 120,000 miles. Fluid should be level with bottom of oil filler hole in differential housing. Refill capacity on a dry differential is 3.6 Pts. (1.7L).

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

ApplicationFt. Lbs. (N.m)
Brake Caliper-To-Steering Knuckle Bolts129 (175)
Brake Rotor Screw10 (13)
Differential Carrier Bearing Cap Bolt66 (90)
Differential Crown Wheel-To-Carrier Bolts44 (60)
Differential Crown Wheel Side Adjusting Nut16 (22)
Differential Drain Plug47 (64)
Differential Mounting Bolts41 (55)
Differential Pinion Flange Bolt74 (100)
Drive Shaft-To-Front Differential Flange Nuts & Bolts35 (47)
Drive Shaft-To-Rear Differential Flange Nuts & Bolts56 (76)
Wheel Hub Bolts74 (100)
Wheel Lug Nuts103 (140)
INCH Lbs. (N.m)
Differential Oil Filler/Level Plug89 (10)
Differential Bearing Cap Bolts89 (10)

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS