Disassembly

A246E AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE: DIFFERENTIAL CASE: DISASSEMBLY

DISASSEMBLY

1. REMOVE FRONT DIFFERENTIAL RING GEAR





(a) Place the matchmarks on the front differential ring gear and front differential case.





(b) Using a chisel and hammer, loosen the staked part of the front differential ring gear set bolt lock plate.





(c) Remove the 8 bolts and 4 front differential ring gear set bolt lock plates.





(d) Using a plastic hammer, tap on the front differential ring gear to remove it from the front differential case.
2. REMOVE FRONT DIFFERENTIAL PINION SHAFT STRAIGHT PIN





(a) Using a pin punch and hammer, drive out the front differential pinion shaft straight pin from the front differential case.
3. REMOVE FRONT DIFFERENTIAL PINION SHAFT NO.1





(a) Remove the front differential pinion shaft No.1 from the front differential case.
4. REMOVE FRONT DIFFERENTIAL SIDE GEAR





(a) Remove the 2 front differential pinions, 2 front differential side gears and 4 thrust washers.