Land Rover Defender: Rear Differential Control Module

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

GENERAL EQUIPMENT

REMOVAL

NOTE:

• This procedure contains illustrations showing certain components removed to provide extra clarity.
• This procedure contains some variation in the illustrations depending on the vehicle specification, but the essential information is always correct.

The following step(s) applies to: All vehicles

1. Disconnect the startup battery ground cable.

The following step(s) applies to: Vehicles with third row seats

2. Remove the third row seats.

The following step(s) applies to: Vehicles without third row seats

3. Remove the right loadspace trim panel.

4.

Remove the stowage compartment.

The following step(s) applies to: All vehicles

5.

Disconnect the 2 electrical connectors.

6.

• Remove the 4 nuts.
• Reposition the ground cable away from the control module.
• Remove the Rear Differential Control Module (RDCM).

INSTALLATION

The following step(s) applies to: All vehicles

1.

• Install the RDCM.
• Position the ground cable in the correct location.
• Install and tighten the 4 nuts.

  Torque: 9Nm

2. Connect the 2 electrical connectors.

The following step(s) applies to: Vehicles without third row seats

3. Install the stowage compartment.

4. Install the right loadspace trim panel.

The following step(s) applies to: Vehicles with third row seats

5. Install the third row seats.

The following step(s) applies to: All vehicles

6. Connect the startup battery ground cable.

7. If a new component has been installed, configure with Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) approved diagnostic equipment.

General Equipment: Jaguar Land Rover approved diagnostic equipment

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