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Rear Driveshaft Center Bearing Grease Leak (LTB00437NAS1)

WARNING: This page is about the LR4 Base, which is a different variant/trim than selected.
Publication date: 2012-07-25
Reference number: LTB00437NAS1

REAR DRIVESHAFT CENTER BEARING GREASE LEAK

REAR DRIVESHAFT CENTER BEARING GREASE LEAK

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN

Reference Number(s): LTB00437NAS1, Date of Issue:  July 25, 2012
LAND ROVER: 2005 - 2009 LR3 (LA); 2010 - 2012 LR4 (LA); 2006 - 2012 Range Rover Sport (LS)
SECTION: 205-01
AFFECTED VEHICLES: LR3 (LA) VIN: 5A000360 - 9A513325 Model Year: 2005 - 2009; LR4 (LA) VIN: AA510742 - CA614020 Model Year: 2010 - 2012; Range Rover Sport (LS) VIN: 6A900290 - CA737694 Model Year: 2006 - 2012

CONDITION SUMMARY

Situation:  A 'knock' noise from underneath the vehicle may be evident. Upon inspection, grease may be found leaking from the O-ring seal on the rear driveshaft center CV joint and the rubber diaphragm may be split.

Cause:  This may be caused by the O-ring not sealing to the CV joint body.

Action:  In the event of a customer concern of the above, refer to the REPAIR PROCEDURE  outlined below to replace the rear driveshaft assembly.

PARTS

PARTS INFORMATION

LR037027 Rear driveshaft assembly - LR4 Qty: 1
LR037028 Rear driveshaft assembly - Range Rover Sport Qty: 1

TOOLS

Refer to Workshop Manual for any required special tools 

WARRANTY

NOTE: Repair procedures are under constant review, and therefore times are subject to change; those quoted here must be taken as guidance only. Always refer to DDW to obtain the latest repair time.

DDW requires the use of causal part numbers. Labor only claims must show the causal part number with a quantity of zero.

WARRANTY INFORMATION

DESCRIPTION SRO TIME (HOURS) CONDITION CODE CAUSAL PART
Driveshaft assembly - Rear - Renew 47.15.03 0.60 42 TVB500390

Normal Warranty policies and procedures apply 

REPAIR PROCEDURE

REPLACE REAR DRIVESHAFT ASSEMBLY

  1. Refer to Workshop Manual section 205-01 and replace the rear driveshaft assembly.