Womala Rear differential LR029186 for Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Product Overview

The Rear Differential Assembly LR029186 is a Genuine OE-grade drivetrain component for the for Land Rover Freelander 2 / LR2 (L359) from 2006 to 2014 . This assembly distributes torque between the rear wheels while allowing them to rotate at different speeds during cornering, ensuring stable handling and proper traction on varying surfaces. LR031377 is the current replacement part, superseding LR029186 and earlier part numbers .

Key Features

• Complete carrier and differential assembly – ready to install

• Rear axle position – fits Freelander 2 / LR2

• OE-grade quality – genuine Land Rover specification

• Direct-fit replacement – matches factory mounting points

• Efficient driveline design – for 2008-2015 model years 

OE Cross-Reference

Supersession Path: LR003138 → LR008502 → LR023933 → LR026222 → LR029186 → LR031377 

Vehicle Fitment

Engine compatibility (verify with VIN):

• 2.0L Si4 / GTDI Petrol

• 2.2L TD4 / SD4 Diesel

• 3.2L L6 Petrol

⚠️ Important: This assembly fits the rear axle only. Fitment varies by model year, production date, and VIN range – verify before ordering. A surcharge may apply on core exchange .

Signs of Failure

• Humming or rumbling noise – from the rear axle, especially under load

• High-pitched whine – from the rear drivetrain

• Vibration – felt through the chassis or drivetrain

• Knocking or clunking – during cornering or acceleration

• Uneven torque distribution – reduced traction on slippery surfaces

💡 The rear differential is a known failure point on the Freelander 2 – excessive noise, particularly a rumble, hum, or high-pitched whine, is a common symptom of pinion bearing wear. If the differential is replaced, a Haldex software update may be required to prevent future bearing failure .

Critical – Verify Your VIN Before Ordering

Differential assemblies are VIN‑, engine‑, and model‑year‑specific. Variations in engine type (2.0L petrol vs. 2.2L diesel), production date, and chassis configuration affect fitment. Provide your VIN – our team confirms exact compatibility before dispatch. We cannot accept returns for misordered parts without VIN verification.

💡 Installation Tip: Professional installation recommended. When replacing the differential, inspect driveshaft CV joints, diff seals, and associated mounts for wear at the same time. Use the correct grade of gear oil and torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications.

Technical Specifications

Why Choose Us

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