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Replacement





AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL: REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER OIL SEAL: REPLACEMENT

1. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER ASSEMBLY

Removal

2. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER COVER Disassembly

3. SECURE REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER Disassembly

4. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL SIDE GEAR SHAFT OIL SEAL Disassembly

5. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL SIDE GEAR SHAFT SNAP RING (for RH Side) Disassembly

6. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL SIDE GEAR SHAFT SNAP RING (for LH Side) Disassembly

7. REMOVE DIFFERENTIAL SIDE BEARING OUTER RACE LH Disassembly

8. REMOVE DIFFERENTIAL SIDE BEARING OUTER RACE RH Disassembly

9. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL CASE SUB-ASSEMBLY Disassembly

10. REMOVE REAR DRIVE PINION NUT Reassembly

11. REMOVE REAR DRIVE PINION COMPANION FLANGE Disassembly

12. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER OIL SEAL

(a) Using SST, remove the rear differential carrier oil seal from the rear differential carrier.





SST : 09308-00010

13. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL DRIVE PINION OIL SLINGER Disassembly

14. REMOVE DIFFERENTIAL DRIVE PINION Disassembly

15. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL DRIVE PINION BEARING SPACER Disassembly

16. REMOVE REAR DRIVE PINION FRONT TAPERED ROLLER BEARING Reassembly

17. INSTALL REAR DRIVE PINION FRONT TAPERED ROLLER BEARING Reassembly

18. INSTALL DIFFERENTIAL DRIVE PINION Reassembly

19. INSTALL REAR DIFFERENTIAL DRIVE PINION OIL SLINGER Reassembly

20. ADJUST DIFFERENTIAL DRIVE PINION PRELOAD Reassembly

21. INSTALL REAR DIFFERENTIAL CASE SUB-ASSEMBLY Reassembly

22. INSTALL DIFFERENTIAL SIDE BEARING OUTER RACE RH Reassembly

23. INSTALL DIFFERENTIAL SIDE BEARING OUTER RACE LH Reassembly

24. INSTALL REAR DIFFERENTIAL SIDE GEAR SHAFT SNAP RING (for LH Side) Reassembly

25. ADJUST DIFFERENTIAL SIDE BEARING PRELOAD Reassembly

26. ADJUST TOTAL PRELOAD Reassembly

27. INSPECT TOOTH CONTACT BETWEEN RING GEAR AND DRIVE PINION Testing and Inspection

28. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL SIDE GEAR SHAFT SNAP RING (for RH Side) Reassembly

29. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL SIDE GEAR SHAFT SNAP RING (for LH Side) Reassembly

30. REMOVE DIFFERENTIAL SIDE BEARING OUTER RACE LH Reassembly

31. REMOVE DIFFERENTIAL SIDE BEARING OUTER RACE RH Reassembly

32. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL CASE SUB-ASSEMBLY Reassembly

33. REMOVE REAR DRIVE PINION NUT Reassembly

34. REMOVE REAR DRIVE PINION COMPANION FLANGE Reassembly

35. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL DRIVE PINION OIL SLINGER Reassembly

36. REMOVE DIFFERENTIAL DRIVE PINION Reassembly

37. REMOVE REAR DRIVE PINION FRONT TAPERED ROLLER BEARING Reassembly

38. INSTALL REAR DIFFERENTIAL DRIVE PINION BEARING SPACER Reassembly

39. INSTALL REAR DRIVE PINION FRONT TAPERED ROLLER BEARING Reassembly

40. INSTALL DIFFERENTIAL DRIVE PINION Reassembly

41. INSTALL REAR DIFFERENTIAL DRIVE PINION OIL SLINGER Reassembly

42. INSTALL REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER OIL SEAL

(a) Using SST and a hammer, install a new rear differential carrier oil seal.





SST : 09316-60011

09316-00011

SST : 09710-30012

09710-04101

NOTICE:
* Tap the oil seal uniformly so that the oil seal is straight.
* Do not excessively tap the oil seal.

(b) Using a vernier caliper, measure the depth of the oil seal.

Standard depth:

-0.5 to 0.5 mm (-0.0197 to 0.0197 in.)

NOTICE:
* Measure at 3 or more areas around the circumference of the oil seal.
* Make sure difference between the maximum and minimum measured values is less than 0.65 mm (0.0256 in.), as a greater difference may lead to oil leaks.

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

43. INSTALL REAR DRIVE PINION COMPANION FLANGE Reassembly

44. INSTALL REAR DIFFERENTIAL CASE SUB-ASSEMBLY Reassembly

45. INSTALL DIFFERENTIAL SIDE BEARING OUTER RACE RH Reassembly

46. INSTALL DIFFERENTIAL SIDE BEARING OUTER RACE LH Reassembly

47. INSTALL REAR DIFFERENTIAL SIDE GEAR SHAFT SNAP RING Reassembly

48. ADJUST DIFFERENTIAL DRIVE PINION PRELOAD Reassembly

49. INSPECT TOTAL PRELOAD Testing and Inspection

50. INSPECT DIFFERENTIAL RING GEAR BACKLASH Testing and Inspection

51. INSPECT RUNOUT OF DIFFERENTIAL DRIVE PINION Testing and Inspection

52. STAKE REAR DRIVE PINION NUT Reassembly

53. INSTALL REAR DIFFERENTIAL SIDE GEAR SHAFT OIL SEAL Reassembly

54. INSTALL REAR DIFFERENTIAL DRAIN PLUG Reassembly

55. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN REAR DIFFERENTIAL FILLER PLUG Reassembly

56. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER Reassembly

57. INSTALL REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER COVER Reassembly

58. INSTALL REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER ASSEMBLY

Installation