Gear selector shaft seal (Range Rover 3)

Before disconnecting the battery, make sure that all requirements and conditions contained in the section on disconnecting the battery are met.

GENERAL INFORMATION, Precautions when working with electrical equipment.

Dismantling

1. Place the vehicle on a lift.

2. Disconnect the negative terminal from the battery.



3. Loosen the nut securing the selector lever to the gearbox selector shaft and release the selector lever.



4. Remove the two screws securing the lock switch shield and remove the shield.



5. Remove the two screws securing the lock switch to the gearbox and remove the switch from the gear selector shaft.





6. Install the LRT-44-033/2 tool onto the end of the seal and connect the LRT-44-033/1 tool to the LRT-44-033/2. Tighten the LRT-44-033/1 and remove the gear selector shaft seal.

Assembly

1. Wipe the selector shaft and the groove for the seal.



2. Using the LRT-44-030/3 tool, install a new seal.

3. Clean the lock switch and the mating surface of the transmission.

4. Install the lock switch, tighten the 2 switch mounting screws and tighten them to a torque of 10 N·m.

5. Install the lock switch shield, tighten the 2 switch shield mounting screws and tighten them to a torque of 10 N·m.

6. Install the selector lever on the selector shaft, tighten the selector shaft mounting nut and tighten it to a torque of 10 N·m.

7. Connect the negative terminal to the battery.