LAND ROVER DISCOVERY 1999 Workshop Manual

MANUAL GEARBOX - R380
37-50 OVERHAUL
Reassembly
1.Clean centre plate and reverse gear
components.
2.Lubricate gearbox components with clean gear
oil.
3.Position idler gear, bearing and spacer to idler
shaft.
4.Using a suitable press fit idler shaft to centre
plate.
5.Using feeler gauges, check clearance between
reverse idler and shaft flange; fit a thicker or
thinner spacer if necessary in order to achieve
correct clearance:
lNew clearance = 0.04 - 0.38 mm (0.002 -
0.015 in)
lService limit = 0.38 mm (0.015 in)
6.Apply sealant, Part No. STC 4404 to gearbox
casing.
7.Fit lower spring and detent ball into centre
plate, retain using a dummy shaft.
8.Align selector shaft pin with slot in centre plate.
9.Fit centre plate and fit 2 off 8x35 mm slave bolts
to retain centre plate in position on gearbox
case; recover dummy shaft.
10.Fit filter to gearbox case.
11.Fit interlock spool to selector shaft.
12.Using new 'O' ring, fit spool retainer and tighten
bolts to 8 Nm (6 lbf.ft).
13.Clean threads of detent plug.
14.Apply sealant, Part No. STC 50552 to threads
of detent plug, fit upper detent ball and spring.
15.Fit detent plug and tighten to 25 Nm (18 lbf.ft).
16.Position reverse gear to layshaft.
17.Position reverse gear complete with bearing,
collar and selective spacer to output shaft.
18.Fit 5th / reverse gear synchroniser.

+ MANUAL GEARBOX - R380,
OVERHAUL, Synchronizer assembly - 5th/
reverse.
Housing - gear selector mechanism
$% 37.16.37.01
Disassembly
1.Remove 4 bolts and remove gear selector
housing.
Reassembly
1.Clean mating faces on selector housing and
gearbox.
2.Apply sealant, STC 4404 to selector housing.
3.Clean selector housing bolt threads.
4.Apply sealant, Part No. STC 50552 to threads
of selector housing bolts, position selector
housing and tighten bolts to 25 Nm (18 lbf.ft)
5.Adjust gear lever bias springs.

+ MANUAL GEARBOX - R380,
ADJUSTMENTS, Spring - gear lever bias.

MANUAL GEARBOX - R380
OVERHAUL 37-51
Lever - gear change
$% 37.16.04
Disassembly
1.Remove gear selector housing.

+ MANUAL GEARBOX - R380,
OVERHAUL, Housing - gear selector
mechanism.
2.Restrain right hand bias spring using a suitable
pair of grips.
3.Remove 2 bolts securing right hand side of bias
spring adjustment plate.
4.Repeat operations for left hand bias spring.
5.Remove bias springs and adjustment plate.6.Remove lower gear lever.
7.Remove and discard Railko bush.
8.Remove and discard oil seal from housing.

MANUAL GEARBOX - R380
37-52 OVERHAUL
Reassembly
1.Clean components.
2.Apply multi-purpose grease to ball and cross
pins.
3.Apply multi-purpose to new Railko bush and fit
to housing ensuring that slots are correctly
aligned.
4.Lubricate a new seal with gearbox oil and fit, lip
side towards housing using a suitable mandrel.
5.Position lower gear lever to selector housing
ensuring cross pins are located in Railko bush.
6.Position bias spring adjustment plate to
selector housing.
7.Clean threads of bias spring adjustment plate
bolts and apply sealant, Part No. STC 50552 to
threads.
8.Fit 2 short bolts to secure front of adjustment
plate and tighten to 25 Nm (18 lbf.ft).
9.Position right hand bias spring to pillar ensuring
longest end of spring is against gear lever.
10.Restrain bias spring using a suitable pair of
grips, ensure shortest end of spring is on
outside edge of bolt hole.
11.Fit longest bolt and washer ensuring end of
bias spring is under washer, tighten bolt to 25
Nm (18 lbf.ft).
12.Repeat above procedures for remaining bias
spring.
13.Fit gear selector housing.

+ MANUAL GEARBOX - R380,
OVERHAUL, Housing - gear selector
mechanism.
14.Adjust gear lever bias springs.

+ MANUAL GEARBOX - R380,
ADJUSTMENTS, Spring - gear lever bias.
Housing - clutch
$% 37.12.07
Disassembly
1.Remove clutch release bearing and operating
lever.
2.Remove 6 bolts and remove clutch housing.
Reassembly
1.Clean clutch housing and gearbox mating face.
2.Position clutch housing and tighten bolts to 75
Nm (55 lbf.ft).
3.Fit clutch operating lever and release bearing.

MANUAL GEARBOX - R380
OVERHAUL 37-53
Cover - front
$% 37.12.33.01
Disassembly
1.Remove retaining peg and remove release
bearing.
2.Remove bolt securing clutch release fork,
remove retaining clip and remove clutch
release fork.
3.Remove 2 bolts securing release bearing
sleeve and remove bearing sleeve. 4.Remove 6 bolts securing clutch housing and
remove clutch housing.
5.Remove and discard 6 bolts securing oil seal
housing.
6.Remove oil seal housing.
7.Using a soft metal drift, carefully remove input
shaft front bearing track from housing.
8.Remove oil seal from housing, discard seal.

MANUAL GEARBOX - R380
37-54 OVERHAUL
Reassembly
1.Using a suitable solvent cleaner, clean seal
housing mating faces.
2.Clean seal recess, bearings and bearing
races.
3.Lubricate new oil seal and fit using a suitable
mandrel into housing.
4.Fit input shaft front bearing track using a press
and suitable mandrel.
5.Apply sealant, Part No. STC 4404 to seal
housing, fit new bolts and tighten by diagonal
selection to 25 Nm (18 lbf.ft).
6.Clean clutch housing mating faces, dowels and
dowel holes.
7.Position clutch housing, fit bolts and tighten to
75 Nm (55 lbf.ft).
8.Clean release bearing sleeve mating faces,
dowel and dowel holes.
9.Position release bearing sleeve, fit bolts and
tighten to 25 Nm (18 lbf.ft).
10.Examine clutch release fork pivot points for
wear and replace as required.
11.Apply a smear of Molybdenum disulphide
grease to pivot points and position release fork.
12.Fit retaining clip ensuring it locates over pivot
point washer, fit bolt to release fork and tighten
to 10 Nm (7 lbf.ft).
13.Clean release bearing and bearing sleeve
mating faces.
14.Apply smear of Molybdenum disulphide grease
to release bearing sleeve.
15.Fit release bearing and secure with retaining
peg.

TRANSFER BOX - LT230SE
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION 41-1
TRANSFE R BOX - LT 230SE DESCRIPTION AND OPERAT ION
LT230SE transfer box

TRANSFER BOX - LT230SE
41-2 DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
Transfer box cross section
03 Model Year onwards shown

TRANSFER BOX - LT230SE
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION 41-3
1Rear output housing
2Differential rear bearing
3High range gear and bush
4Main casing
5High/low selector sleeve and hub
6Low range gear
7Differential assembly
8Front output housing
9Differential front bearing
10Selective shim - differential bearing pre-load
11Dog clutch - Differential lock
12Front output flange13Differential lock selector shaft - Differential lock
14Selector fork - Differential lock
15Front output shaft
16Selective spacer - intermediate gear bearing
pre-load
17Mainshaft input gear
18Selective shim - input gear bearing pre-load
19Intermediate shaft
20Intermediate gear cluster
21Rear output shaft
22Rear output flange

TRANSFER BOX - LT230SE
41-4 DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
Main casing components – Vehicles up
to 03 model year
1Retaining plate
2Stake nut - intermediate shaft
3Bolt - retaining plate
4'O' rings - intermediate shaft
5Bearings and outer tracks - mainshaft input
gear
6Mainshaft input gear bearing housing
7Cover plate
8Bolt - cover plate
9Selective shim
10Mainshaft input gear
11Oil filler/level plug
12Oil temperature switch - if fitted
13Bearings and outer tracks - intermediate gears
14Circlips
15Intermediate gears
16Bottom cover plate
17Bolt - bottom cover plate
18Selective spacer19Mainshaft oil seal
20Oil drain plug
21Main casing
22Intermediate shaft
23Locating dowel
24Detent ball - high/low selector
25Detent spring - high/low selector
26Detent plug - high/low selector
27Neutral warning switch - Automatic gearbox
only - North America and Japan
28Bolt - interlock solenoid cover - Automatic
gearbox only - North America and Japan
29Cover - interlock solenoid - Automatic gearbox
only - North America and Japan
30Belleville washer - Automatic gearbox only -
North America and Japan
31Interlock solenoid - Automatic gearbox only -
North America and Japan

TRANSFER BOX - LT230SE
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION 41-5
Main casing components – Vehicles
from 03 model year
1Retaining plate
2Stake nut - intermediate shaft
3Bolt - retaining plate
4'O' rings - intermediate shaft
5Bearings and outer tracks - mainshaft input
gear
6Mainshaft input gear bearing housing
7Cover plate
8Bolt - cover plate
9Selective shim
10Mainshaft input gear
11Oil filler/level plug
12Bearings and outer tracks - intermediate gears
13Intermediate gears14Bottom cover plate
15Bolt - bottom cover plate
16Selective spacer
17Mainshaft oil seal
18Oil drain plug
19Main casing
20Intermediate shaft
21Locating dowel
22Detent ball - high/low selector
23Detent spring - high/low selector
24Detent plug - high/low selector
25Neutral warning switch - Automatic gearbox
only - North America and Japan