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STC2808G - Bearing by TimkenSteering or Suspension Part Land Rover Range Rover Defender, Range Rover

STC2808G - Taper Roller Bearing – Diff Pinion Outer

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OEM Part
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Brand Timken
Taper Roller Bearing - outer pinion bearing in the differential final drive assembly.

The drive pinion is carried on a pair of opposed taper roller bearings inside the differential housing. This is the outer bearing of that pair, sitting between the pinion flange and the pinion head, and it carries the axial thrust generated as the pinion drives the crown wheel. Bearing preload is set by the collapsible spacer or shim stack behind the flange nut, so the pinion oil seal, spacer and flange nut are normally renewed at the same time.

Worn pinion bearings show as a rumble that changes between drive and overrun, or as detectable end float at the pinion flange. Both pinion bearings should be replaced together, with pinion preload and crown wheel backlash reset on assembly.
Vehicle Model Land Rover Defender up to 2016
Range Rover Classic 1994-2001 (P38)
Fitment Notes DEFENDER 1987 - 2006 Differential Rear With Land Rover Type Axle (V)LA390456
DEFENDER 2007 - 2016 Differential Assembly 110" Wheelbase,130" Wheelbase (V)7A000001
RANGE ROVER 1994 - 2001 CLASSIC Differential Front
RANGE ROVER 1994 - 2001 CLASSIC Differential
Alternative Codes
STC2808GSTC2808JXC10238DFNP850232-90401

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Frequently asked questions

What is the outer pinion taper roller bearing for?
The outer differential pinion taper roller bearing supports the pinion shaft where it meets the drive flange inside the diff. This is the outer of the two pinion bearings, a Timken bearing for the differential.
Which models does this pinion bearing fit?
This outer pinion bearing fits the Defender 1987 to 2016 and Range Rover P38 1994 to 2001 differentials. Confirm your axle type and that you need the outer pinion position before ordering.
Do I need the inner pinion bearing as well?
This is the outer pinion bearing only. The inner pinion bearing and the collapsible spacer are separate parts, and a full pinion rebuild on the Defender or Range Rover P38 diff typically needs those too.
Can the pinion bearing be reused once removed?
Taper roller bearings are typically replaced rather than reused once disturbed. Setting the pinion preload is a specialist job needing a press and a torque measurement, so this is not usually a first-time DIY task.

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