Land Rover Discovery L319 2.7 V6 Front Differential 3.54 5H22-3017-GB WARRANTY

Listing details

The differential is sold with a 90-day warranty! It was tested before removal and is in full working order.

Land Rover Discovery L319 2.7 V6 front differential 3.54 5H22-3017-GB is an original drivetrain component from the Differentials - Diffs category, designed for front axle installation. This solution is for users who expect stable 4x4 performance, proper traction, and compliance with the factory Land Rover specification.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: LR006011
• Mark: Land Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: LR006011
• Substitutable numbers: LR006011, 5H22-3017-GB, 5H223017GB
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Part type: Differential & Housing Assembly
• Category: Differentials

Purpose and Function in the Drivetrain

The front differential in the Discovery L319 2.7 V6 model is responsible for torque distribution between the front axle wheels, which is crucial for all-wheel drive operation, especially off-road and on slippery surfaces. The 3.54 gear ratio ensures predictable driving characteristics, consistent with the model's original design specifications.

Its placement on the vehicle, specified as front, means the component directly interacts with the front axle, drive shafts, and transfer case, contributing to smooth power transfer and overall drivetrain refinement.

Benefits of Using an Original Differential

Using an original differential dedicated to the Discovery L319 2.7 V6 allows for maintaining:

• Gear ratio consistency with other drivetrain components, reducing the risk of overloads and improper drive operation.
• Proper integration with vehicle electronic systems (traction control, stability systems) that rely on factory gear ratio parameters.
• Stable handling in both road driving and light to medium off-road conditions.
• Predictable vehicle behavior during acceleration, engine braking, and when towing a trailer.

Product Characteristics and Practical Application

The presented differential belongs to the Differentials - Diffs group and is a used part, making it an attractive cost-effective alternative to new components while retaining the original Land Rover construction. This solution is particularly beneficial for:

• Repairs following mechanical failure of the front axle or damage to gear teeth.
• Restoring the factory drivetrain configuration after unsuccessful modifications or the use of incorrect gear ratios.
• Comprehensive 4x4 system refurbishment when multiple drivetrain components need replacement in a single service phase.

By maintaining the correct gear ratio, the differential helps to ensure even load distribution across the drivetrain, which is important for the durability of the gearbox, transfer case, and drive shafts.

Gear Ratio Selection and Technical Support

When replacing a differential, matching the gear ratio to the rear axle and the transfer case characteristics is crucial. To better understand how the 3.54 gear ratio affects dynamics, engine RPM, and off-road vehicle behavior, it is advisable to consult specialized resources. Practical tips, configuration examples, and compatibility discussions can be found in the article Used Axles and Differentials – How to Choose Gear Ratios for Your Driving Style, which clearly explains gear ratios and differential selection.

Other Land Rover Differentials – Drivetrain Expansion and Service

If you are looking for other Land Rover differentials for expanding or servicing your vehicle's drivetrain, check out our dedicated category Land Rover Differentials - Diffs. Here you will find a wide selection of front and rear differentials, making it easier to choose the right component for your specific engine and drivetrain version.