10/9/13 TOPIx - WSM-7811 - Workshop manual Freelander 2 2007-10
Published: 11-May-2011
Rear Drive Axle/Differential - Active On-Demand Coupling Filling
General Procedures
NOTE: If installing a new active on-demand coupling, fill with 650 ml of fluid. It is not possible to completely
drain the active on-demand coupling fluid during service. The procedure below MUST be followed for both filling
and topping up.
1. C AUTION: Make sure the vehicle is on a flat level
surface.
Raise and support the vehicle.
2. No provision is made to fully drain the active on-demand
coupling. During repair procedures, fluid will be lost. A
container should be positioned to collect any spillage.
3. C AUTION: This is a filler plug only and must
not be used as a fluid level indicator.
Make sure the vehicle is level. Remove the filler
plug and discard the sealing washer.
4. Fill the active on-demand coupling, until a thin thread of fluid
runs from the filler hole.
Refer to: Specifications (205-02 Rear Drive Axle/Differential,
Specifications).
5. Install the active on-demand fluid filler plug.
6. Turn the ignition on for 5 minutes.
7. Turn the ignition off and remove the remote handset.
8. Fill the active on-demand coupling, until a thin thread of fluid
runs from the filler hole.
9. C AUTION: This is a filler plug only and must not be used
as a fluid level indicator.
Using a syringe, remove exactly 70 ml of fluid.
10. C AUTION: Replace the washer.
Install and tighten the filler plug.
Torque: 35 Nm
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