Differential Case

E351 MANUAL TRANSAXLE: DIFFERENTIAL CASE: INSPECTION

1. INSPECT FRONT DIFFERENTIAL PINION THRUST WASHER





(a) Using a micrometer, measure the thickness of the thrust washer.

Minimum thickness:

0.9 mm (0.035 in.)

(b) If the thickness is less than the minimum, replace the thrust washer.

2. INSPECT FRONT NO. 1 DIFFERENTIAL PINION SHAFT





(a) Using a micrometer, measure the outside diameter.

Minimum diameter:

17.975 mm (0.7077 in.)

(b) If the outside diameter is less than the minimum, replace the No. 1 differential pinion shaft.