Rear Differential Side Oil Seal
Rear Differential Side Oil SealINSPECTION
Make sure that there is no leakage from side oil seal. If there is any leakage, replace the oil seal.
REPLACEMENT
1) Remove the rear differential.
2) Remove the rear differential side oil seal using a ST or screwdriver wrapped with vinyl tape to prevent the side retainer from scratching.
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3) Using the ST, install the oil seal to the side retainer.
NOTE:
^ Use a new oil seal.
^ Apply differential gear oil to the oil seal lips.
^ T-type and VA2-type
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^ VA1-type
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4) Install the rear differential.
Rear Differential Front Member
REMOVAL
1) Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
2) Lift up the vehicle.
3) Support the rear differential using transmission jack, and then remove the rear differential front member.