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Replacement





DIFFERENTIAL: DIFFERENTIAL SIDE GEAR SHAFT OIL SEAL: REPLACEMENT

HINT
* Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
* The procedures listed below are for the LH side.
1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL

2. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL FILLER PLUG

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

3. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL DRAIN PLUG

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

(b) Drain the differential oil.

4. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER BRACE RH

5. DISCONNECT REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY LH Removal

6. DISCONNECT REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY LH Removal

7. DISCONNECT REAR SPEED SENSOR LH Removal

8. DISCONNECT REAR DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY LH Removal

9. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL SIDE GEAR SHAFT OIL SEAL





(a) Using SST, tap out the oil seal.

SST : 09308-10010

10. INSTALL REAR DIFFERENTIAL SIDE GEAR SHAFT OIL SEAL





(a) Using SST and a hammer, tap in a new oil seal.

SST : 09223-15030

SST : 09950-70010

09951-07200

(b) Apply MP grease to the oil seal lip.

11. INSTALL REAR DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY LH Installation

12. CONNECT REAR SPEED SENSOR LH Installation

13. TEMPORARILY INSTALL REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY LH Installation

14. TEMPORARILY INSTALL REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY LH Installation

15. INSTALL REAR WHEEL

16. INSTALL REAR DIFFERENTIAL DRAIN PLUG Testing and Inspection

17. ADD DIFFERENTIAL OIL Testing and Inspection

18. INSPECT DIFFERENTIAL OIL Testing and Inspection

19. INSTALL REAR DIFFERENTIAL FILLER PLUG Testing and Inspection

20. STABILIZE SUSPENSION Installation

21. INSTALL REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER BRACE RH

22. TIGHTEN REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY LH Installation

23. TIGHTEN REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY LH Installation

24. INSPECT AND ADJUST REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT

(a) Inspect and adjust the rear wheel alignment Rear Wheel Alignment.

25. CHECK SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL

(a) Check the speed sensor signal Test Mode Procedure.