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How to Replace the Rear Differential on a Land Rover Discovery

Model: Land Rover Discovery L318, Discovery 2, MK 2 - Years: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Part: Differential

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Today's guide will show you the main instructions on how to remove and replace the rear differential on a Land Rover Discovery. First, lift the vehicle and remove the rear wheels; then remove both brake assemblies and disconnect the rear suspensions by unbolting the mounting pins, as shown in the video.

At this point, unbolt the rear differential, disconnect it, and remove it; then perform the necessary repairs or directly replace the entire component, applying the reverse procedure for reassembly!


Updated on 19 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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