Land Rover Series gearbox main shaft nut special tool


This is a special tool for fitting and correctly torquing the nut on the back of the main shaft of a series Land Rover gearbox.

This nut is removed when fitting or removing an over drive / PTO or rebuilding the gearbox. 

The nut is often refitted using a drift or chisel which not only damages the nut but does not put the correct torque on it this can cause an otherwise good gearbox to become noisy.

Fits Gearbox mainshaft nut Land Rover Part Number 217477


This tool is used for tightening up the main shaft nut on the end of the gearbox output shaft to a torque of 85lbf.ft.


All of our tools are made in the UK, They are precision manufactured from toughened steel and Zinc plated to ensure they last for years.

Socket comes with a 1/2" Square hole that fits a standard ratchet or torque wrench.


The GEARBOX NUT  is not Supplied with the tool but is widely available on eBay or online.