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2004 Land Rover Discovery Rear differential
2004 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
60,000 MILES • V8 • AWD • AUTOMATIC
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If rear differential is low on fluid can it cause it to break? (gear stripping, and parts fracturing)
Mar 4, 2009 at 11:01 PM
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2CARPRO JACK
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Absolutely. The diff's only hold so much oil to keep all the bearings lubed and the gears cool.If it gets low it can damage gears and bearings
Mar 4, 2009 at 11:49 PM
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