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TOQ000040 - Visco Unit Bearing

Original price - Original price €31,80
Original price
€31,80
€31,80 - €31,80
Current price €31,80
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Visco Unit Bearing for the rear propshaft, supporting the viscous coupling unit (VCU) in the four-wheel-drive driveline.

The bearing locates on the propshaft alongside the viscous coupling unit, holding it in position so it rotates smoothly while drive passes through the VCU to the rear axle. A bearing sits on each side of the coupling and they are normally renewed as a pair; a worn bearing typically shows up as driveline whine and vibration under load.
Vehicle Model Land Rover Freelander 1 1996-2006 (L314)
Fitment Notes FREELANDER 1 1997-2006 — Visco Unit Bearing, All 4-Cyl Engines; 2.5L KV6 from (V)1A000001 to (V)1A344953
Alternative Codes
TOQ000040TOQ000040RBR 0032TOQ000010TOQ000040GKNTOQ100010

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Frequently asked questions

What is the TOQ000040 visco unit bearing for?
The TOQ000040 visco unit bearing supports the viscous coupling unit (VCU) on the rear propshaft of the Freelander 1, holding it in position so it rotates smoothly while drive passes through to the rear axle. It's part of the four-wheel-drive driveline, with a bearing sitting on each side of the coupling.
How many visco bearings do I need for the job?
A bearing sits on each side of the viscous coupling unit, so the TOQ000040 bearings are normally renewed as a pair when servicing the Freelander 1 VCU. Replacing both at once avoids a second strip-down. Many owners renew the VCU itself at the same time given the labour involved.
What are the signs a visco unit bearing is worn?
A worn visco unit bearing typically shows up as driveline whine and vibration under load on the Freelander 1. Because the bearing supports the VCU on the rear propshaft, play here transmits noise through the driveline. Renewing the bearings as a pair restores smooth rotation.
Which Freelander 1 models does the TOQ000040 fit?
The TOQ000040 fits the Land Rover Freelander 1 from 1997 to 2006 with all 4-cylinder engines. For the 2.5L KV6 it covers VIN (V)1A000001 to (V)1A344953. Confirm your engine and VIN before ordering, as later KV6 builds fall outside this range.