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Thanks for the insight, I'm going to look into how to do this; this is our first Defender and I'll be honest I wouldn't know if it was installed correctly or backwards at this point. Not sure exactly what details I'd be looking for.

I replaced it with ATF but will look into this, thank you

Wow that is very interesting, wonder if when the PO had it "refurbished" (if this actually happened or not) they did a backwards install.

Hello, we are the 501(c)(3) non-profit Military Mobility, which provides suicide prevention and resiliency training to veterans in need. We use the rugged geographic landscape as a medium for the personnel and professional challenges we face in life and a fleet of 4WD vehicles to literally...

Thank you Steve, I have updated my post to reflect the pulleys and belts appear just fine. I didn't want to judge too much on my own however the sound definitely seems to be coming from beneath the vehicle, meaning the transmission or transfer case. When you say a bearing may have failed, do you...

Hello, we are the 501(c)(3) non-profit Military Mobility, which provides suicide prevention and resiliency training to veterans in need. We use the rugged geographic landscape as a medium for the personnel and professional challenges we face in life and a fleet of 4WD vehicles to literally...

Thanks for the input Brown, and don't want to take the thread over old chap. Mine is still very loud in 4th as it is in 3rd or 5th. I have no whine noise when the foot is off the accelerator. It's only when the foot is on the accelerator that it whines. This dropbox video link shows 1) a test...

Thanks for the reply, and Happy Holidays! Please keep us updated, I'm changing transfer fluid today and will be removing prop shafts, etc to troubleshoot further.

Hello, did you resolve the whine? We have a new to us 1997 Defender tdi with a whine present in all gears, barely audible in 1st-2nd unless you go very high on RPM's but screams at you in 3rd-5th. No noise when you let off the accelerator.