FRC9853 | Thrust Washer 1.45MM - Centre Diff | Defender, Discovery, Range Rover Classic
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Land Rover Part Number: FRC9853 - Thrust Washer 1.45MM - Centre Diff
FRC9853 is a 1.45mm-thick thrust washer for the centre differential. Fitted within the LT230 transfer box centre differential assembly, it controls axial clearance between rotating components to prevent excessive endplay and reduce wear during operation.
Compatibility
- Discovery 1 (1989-1998) - From VIN FA393361 to WA799999
- Discovery 2 (1998-2004)
- Defender (1987-2006)
- Range Rover Classic (1986-1991) - To VIN HA610293
Frequently Asked Questions
FRC9853 acts as a precision thrust washer inside the LT230 centre differential to maintain correct axial spacing between gears and bearings. By limiting endplay it reduces friction and wear on mating components and helps the differential run smoothly. Inspect the washer for wear or scoring during transfer box service.
| Model | Variant |
|---|---|
| Land Rover Discovery 1 (1989-1998) | Differential - From VIN FA393361 to WA799999 |
| Land Rover Discovery 2 (1998-2004) | Differential |
| Land Rover Defender (1987-2006) | Differential |
| Land Rover Range Rover Classic (1986-1991) | Differential - To VIN HA610293 |
If you are unsure of compatibility with your vehicle, you can also confirm by checking against your V.I.N. Simply reach out to us with your V.I.N and desired part number via our Contact page or use our Finding Part Numbers page.
Inspect the thrust washer each time the transfer box or centre differential is serviced and replace it if worn, scored or if its thickness appears reduced. Replacing a worn thrust washer during differential work helps prevent premature wear to mating components.
- C8 products are usually supplied by Britpart.
- L8 products are genuine Land Rover parts.
- Z8 products are normally supplied by Allmakes.
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