FTC1249 | Rear Propeller Shaft - 300Tdi, Td5, V8 | Defender 130 1989-2002
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Land Rover Part Number: FTC1249 - Rear Propeller Shaft
FTC1249 is a rear propeller shaft for Defender 130 wheelbase models. It transfers drive from the gearbox output to the rear axle while accommodating suspension movement and driveline articulation, using flexible connections and a balanced rotating assembly to reduce vibration and wear and maintain consistent rotational speed to the rear differential. Regular inspection of universal joints and flange connections will help identify wear or play that can cause noise, vibration or premature component failure.
Use the compatibility data below to confirm fitment against your V.I.N.
Compatibility
- Defender 130 1989-2002 - 300Tdi (From VIN TA999464)
- Defender 130 1989-2002 - Td5 (To VIN 2A637979)
- Defender 130 1989-2002 - V8 (To VIN 2A637979)
Frequently Asked Questions
The FTC1249 rear propeller shaft transmits torque from the transmission output to the rear differential on Defender 130 models while allowing for suspension movement and driveline articulation. Its balanced rotating assembly and flexible connections help reduce vibration and maintain consistent rotational speed to the rear axle. Inspect universal joints and flange connections regularly to detect wear or play that can cause noise, vibration or premature failure.
| Model | Variant |
|---|---|
| Land Rover Defender 130 (1989-2002) | 300Tdi (From VIN TA999464) |
| Land Rover Defender 130 (1989-2002) | Td5 (To VIN 2A637979) |
| Land Rover Defender 130 (1989-2002) | V8 (To VIN 2A637979) |
| Land Rover Defender (1987-2006) | Propshaft Rear |
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.
- C8 products are usually supplied by Britpart.
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