Replacement

AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL: REAR DIFFERENTIAL SIDE GEAR SHAFT OIL SEAL: REPLACEMENT

HINT
* Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
* The procedure listed below is for the LH side.

1. REMOVE REAR AXLE CARRIER SUB-ASSEMBLY

HINT
Refer to the procedure up to Remove Rear Axle Carrier Sub-assembly Removal.

2. DRAIN DIFFERENTIAL OIL

(a) Using a hexagon wrench (10 mm), remove the differential inspection plug and gasket.





(b) Using a hexagon wrench (10 mm), remove the rear differential drain plug and gasket to drain the differential oil.





(c) Using a hexagon wrench (10 mm), install the rear differential drain plug with a new gasket.

Torque : 39 Nm (398 kgf-cm, 29 ft-lbf)

(d) Using a hexagon wrench (10 mm), temporarily install the differential inspection plug.





HINT
Add differential oil before installing a new gasket and fully tightening the differential inspection plug.

3. REMOVE REAR DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY

for TMC made: Removal

for TMMC made: Removal

4. REMOVE REAR DRIVE SHAFT SNAP RING

for TMC made: Disassembly

for TMMC made: Disassembly

5. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL SIDE GEAR SHAFT OIL SEAL

(a) Using SST, remove the rear differential side gear shaft oil seal from the differential carrier assembly.





SST : 09308-00010

6. INSTALL REAR DIFFERENTIAL SIDE GEAR SHAFT OIL SEAL

(a) Using SST and a hammer, install a new rear differential side gear shaft oil seal into the differential carrier assembly.





SST : 09223-46011

SST : 09631-32020

NOTICE:
Install the rear differential side gear shaft oil seal uniformly so that it is driven in straight.

Oil seal driven in depth (A):

8.2 to 8.8 mm (0.323 to 0.346 in.)

(b) Apply a light coat of MP grease to the lip of the new rear differential side gear shaft oil seal.

7. INSTALL REAR DRIVE SHAFT SNAP RING

for TMC made: Reassembly

for TMMC made: Reassembly

8. INSTALL REAR DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY

for TMC made: Installation

for TMMC made: Installation

9. ADD DIFFERENTIAL OIL

(a) Using a hexagon wrench (10 mm), remove the differential inspection plug.





(b) Add differential oil Service and Repair.

10. INSPECT DIFFERENTIAL OIL Service and Repair

11. INSTALL DIFFERENTIAL INSPECTION PLUG Service and Repair

12. INSPECT FOR DIFFERENTIAL OIL LEAK

13. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN REAR AXLE CARRIER SUB-ASSEMBLY

HINT
Refer to the procedure from Temporarily Tighten Rear Axle Carrier Sub-assembly Installation.