PROCEDURE
INSTALL DIFFERENTIAL RING GEAR
Clean the differential ring gear set bolt hole.
Heat the differential ring gear to approximately 100°C (212°F) in boiling water.
Use thick gloves to protect your hands as the differential ring gear is hot.
Carefully take the differential ring gear out of the boiling water.
| *a | Matchmark |
After the moisture on the differential ring gear has completely evaporated, quickly install the differential ring gear to the No. 1 front differential case sub-assembly.
Align the matchmarks, differential case bolt holes and differential ring gear screw holes.
| *a | Aluminum Plate |
Hold the No. 1 front differential case sub-assembly in a vise between aluminum plates.
Do not overtighten the vise.
| *a | Adhesive |
Apply adhesive to the threads and flanges of 10 new differential ring gear set bolts.
| 96.5 N*m | 984 kgf*cm | 71 ft.*lbf |
| Adhesive |
|---|
| Toyota Genuine Adhesive 1360K, Three Bond 1360K or equivalent |
Tighten the bolts after the differential ring gear has sufficiently cooled down.
Install the differential case bolts by tightening diametrically opposite pairs uniformly in several passes.
INSTALL FRONT DRIVE PINION REAR TAPERED ROLLER BEARING
| *a | Turn |
| *b | Hold |
Using SST, a bolt, nut, and washer, install the front drive pinion front tapered roller bearing outer race to the differential carrier.
| 09950-60021 | 09951-00730 | 09951-00810 |
New bearings are coated with anti-rust oil. If using new bearings, do not clean off this coating.
Do not apply hypoid gear oil to a new bearing.
If reusing a bearing, coat it with Toyota Genuine Differential gear oil LT SAE 75W-85 API GL-5 or equivalent.
If the bearing is replaced, replace the bearing (inner race) and bearing (outer race) as a set.
Use bolts with a size of M12 x P1.25 with a bolt length beneath the head of 145 mm (5.71 in.).
INSTALL FRONT DRIVE PINION FRONT TAPERED ROLLER BEARING
Install the front drive pinion spacer adjust shim to the differential carrier.
Select a front drive pinion spacer adjust shim of the same thickness as the one removed.
| *1 | Front Drive Pinion Spacer Adjust Shim |
| *a | Turn |
| *b | Hold |
Using SST, a bolt, nut, and washer, install the front drive pinion front tapered roller bearing outer race to the differential carrier.
| 09950-60021 | 09951-00730 | 09951-00810 |
New bearings are coated with anti-rust oil. If using new bearings, do not clean off this coating.
Do not apply hypoid gear oil to a new bearing.
If reusing a bearing, coat it with Toyota Genuine Differential gear oil LT SAE 75W-85 API GL-5 or equivalent.
If the bearing is replaced, replace the bearing (inner race) and bearing (outer race) as a set.
Use bolts with a size of M12 x P1.25 with a bolt length beneath the head of 145 mm (5.71 in.).
Using SST and a press, press in the front drive pinion front tapered roller bearing inner race to the drive pinion.
| 09309-14020 |
New bearings are coated with anti-rust oil. If using new bearings, do not clean off this coating.
Do not apply hypoid gear oil to a new bearing.
If reusing a bearing, coat it with Toyota Genuine Differential gear oil LT SAE 75W-85 API GL-5 or equivalent.
If the bearing is replaced, replace the bearing (inner race) and bearing (outer race) as a set.
INSTALL FRONT DIFFERENTIAL CASE BEARING LH
Remove the differential carrier from the overhaul attachment.
Install the differential case washer to the differential carrier.
If the final gear set (drive pinion and ring gear) or front differential case bearing LH are replaced, select and install the thinnest differential case washer first.
If the drive pinion, ring gear or differential case are reused, select and install a differential case washer with the same thickness as the one before the disassembly first.
| *1 | Differential Case Washer |
Using SST and a press, press in the front differential case bearing LH (outer race) to the differential carrier.
| 09950-60021 | 09951-00790 |
| 09950-70010 | 09951-07200 |
New bearings are coated with anti-rust oil. If using new bearings, do not clean off this coating.
Do not apply hypoid gear oil to a new bearing.
If reusing a bearing, coat it with Toyota Genuine Differential gear oil LT SAE 75W-85 API GL-5 or equivalent.
If the bearing is replaced, replace the bearing (inner race) and bearing (outer race) as a set.
Using SST and a press, press the front differential case bearing LH (inner race) onto the No. 1 front differential case sub-assembly.
| 09710-30050 | |
| 09950-70010 | 09951-07100 |
New bearings are coated with anti-rust oil. If using new bearings, do not clean off this coating.
Do not apply hypoid gear oil to a new bearing.
If reusing a bearing, coat it with Toyota Genuine Differential gear oil LT SAE 75W-85 API GL-5 or equivalent.
If the bearing is replaced, replace the bearing (inner race) and bearing (outer race) as a set.
Be careful not to deform the front differential case bearing LH.
INSTALL FRONT DIFFERENTIAL CASE BEARING RH
Using SST and a press, press a new front differential case bearing RH (inner race) onto the No. 1 front differential case sub-assembly.
| 09316-12010 | |
| 09950-70010 | 09951-07100 |
| 09951-00900 |
New bearings are coated with anti-rust oil. If using new bearings, do not clean off this coating.
Do not apply hypoid gear oil to a new bearing.
If reusing a bearing, coat it with Toyota Genuine Differential gear oil LT SAE 75W-85 API GL-5 or equivalent.
If the bearing is replaced, replace the bearing (inner race) and bearing (outer race) as a set.
Install the differential case washer to the front differential carrier retainer sub-assembly.
If the final gear set (drive pinion and ring gear) or front differential case bearing RH are replaced, select and install the thinnest differential case washer first.
If the drive pinion, ring gear or differential case are reused, select and install a differential case washer with the same thickness as the one before the disassembly first.
| *1 | Differential Case Washer |
Using SST and a press, press in the front differential case bearing RH (outer race) to the front differential carrier retainer sub-assembly.
New bearings are coated with anti-rust oil. If using new bearings, do not clean off this coating.
Do not apply hypoid gear oil to a new bearing.
If reusing a bearing, coat it with Toyota Genuine Differential gear oil LT SAE 75W-85 API GL-5 or equivalent.
If the bearing is replaced, replace the bearing (inner race) and bearing (outer race) as a set.
| 09950-60021 | 09951-00890 |
| 09950-70010 | 09951-07100 |
INSTALL FRONT DIFFERENTIAL DUST DEFLECTOR
Using SST and a press, insert a new front differential dust deflector into the front drive pinion companion flange front sub-assembly.
| 09612-30012 | |
| 09950-70010 | 09951-07100 |
Slowly press in the front differential dust deflector but not excessively.
If any burrs remain after pressing in the deflector, remove them.
ADJUST DRIVE PINION PRELOAD
Fix the differential carrier with an attachment.
Install the differential drive pinion to the differential carrier, and then install the front drive pinion rear tapered roller bearing inner race and front differential drive pinion oil slinger while supporting the differential drive pinion by hand.
New bearings are coated with anti-rust oil. If using new bearings, do not clean off this coating.
Do not apply hypoid gear oil to a new bearing.
If reusing a bearing, coat it with Toyota Genuine Differential gear oil LT SAE 75W-85 API GL-5 or equivalent.
Do not drop the differential drive pinion.
Install the front differential drive pinion bearing spacer and front differential carrier oil seal after performing the ring gear tooth contact pattern inspection adjustment.
| *a | Turn |
| *b | Hold |
Using SST, install the front drive pinion companion flange front sub-assembly.
| 09950-30012 | 09951-03010 | 09953-03010 | 09954-03010 | 09955-03030 | 09956-03020 |
As a front differential drive pinion bearing spacer is not installed, if SST is tightened excessively, SST, the front drive pinion companion flange front sub-assembly, and differential drive pinion will be damaged.
Support the differential drive pinion by hand until SST is installed.
Be careful not to drop the differential drive pinion.
Before using SST center bolt, apply hypoid gear oil to its threads and tip.
Install the front drive pinion companion flange front sub-assembly so that there is some free play in the drive pinion.
Remove SST.
Install SST to the flange as shown in the illustration.
| 25 N*m | 255 kgf*cm | 18 ft.*lbf |
| 09213-58014 |
Use the 4 bolts with part number 90119-08B87.
Use bolts with a size of M6 x P1.25 with a bolt length beneath the head of 55 mm.
| *a | Turn |
| *b | Hold |
Using SST and a torque wrench, tighten the flange nut little by little until it reaches the specified preload.
| 09229-55010 |
| 09330-00021 |
| Maximum torque |
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| 490 N*m (4996 kgf*cm, 361 ft.*lbf) |
Tighten the nut with a force of 100 N*m (1020 kgf*cm. 74 in.*lbf) while checking the starting torque of the differential drive pinion.
As the front differential drive pinion bearing spacer is not installed, tighten the flange nut little by little. Do not overtighten the nut.
Do not overtighten the nut, as the threads will become damaged.
Coat the threads the flange nut and differential drive pinion with hypoid gear oil LSD.
Perform the installment while supporting the overhaul attachment.
Using SST and a torque wrench, measure the preload.
| 09229-55010 |
| Standard drive pinion preload (at starting) | ||||
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For a more accurate measurement, rotate the bearing forward and backward before the inspection.
Record the preload for total preload measurement.
INSTALL NO. 1 FRONT DIFFERENTIAL CASE SUB-ASSEMBLY WITH RING GEAR
Remove the differential carrier from the overhaul attachment.
Install the No. 1 front differential case sub-assembly with ring gear to the differential carrier.
Do not damage the 2 front differential case bearings and differential ring gear.
INSPECT AND ADJUST DIFFERENTIAL RING GEAR BACKLASH
Install the front differential carrier retainer sub-assembly to the differential carrier with the 11 bolts.
| 58 N*m | 591 kgf*cm | 43 ft.*lbf |
Install the differential carrier to the overhaul attachment.
Connect a lever probe to a dial indicator. Insert the probe into the drain plug hole and set it onto the edge of one of the teeth of the ring gear at a right angle.
| *a | Turn |
| *b | Hold |
Using SST, turn the differential case clockwise and counterclockwise and measure the ring gear backlash while holding the companion flange with your hand.
| 09564-50010 |
| Standard backlash |
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| 0.15 to 0.23 mm (0.00591 to 0.00905 in.) |
Measure at 3 or more areas around the circumference of the differential ring gear.
Record the measured value, as it is used to select the differential case washer.
If the result is outside of the standard range, replace the differential case washer with one of a different thickness in accordance with the following procedure.
Perform the tooth contact pattern inspection for the differential ring gear and differential drive pinion. The results will be used as a reference for selecting the differential case washer LH and RH.
Select a differential case washer from the table until the backlash measured value is in the standard range.
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Make sure to increase the thickness of the LH and RH differential case washer by the same amount each time until the backlash is in the standard range.
Perform the tooth contact pattern inspection for the differential ring gear and differential drive pinion. The results will be used as a reference for selecting the differential case washer LH and RH.
When adjusting the backlash, adjust to within 0.18 mm (0.00709 in.) of the average of the measurements.
INSPECT AND ADJUST TOTAL PRELOAD
Using SST and a torque wrench, measure the preload with the teeth of the differential drive pinion and differential ring gear in contact.
| 09229-55010 |
| Standard total preload | ||||
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When the value is outside the standard range, adjust using the differential case washer on the differential ring gear tooth side.
When the value is less than the lower limit of the standard range, replace the differential case washer with a thicker one.
When the value is more than the upper limit of the standard range, replace the differential case washer with a thinner one.
For reassembly purposes, record the measured value.
Connect a lever probe to a dial indicator. Insert the probe into the drain plug hole and set it onto the edge of one of the teeth of the differential ring gear at a right angle.
| *a | Turn |
| *b | Hold |
Using SST, turn the differential case clockwise and counterclockwise and measure the differential ring gear backlash while holding the front drive pinion companion flange front sub-assembly with your hand.
| 09564-50010 |
| Standard backlash |
|---|
| 0.15 to 0.23 mm (0.00591 to 0.00905 in.) |
Measure at 3 or more areas around the circumference of the differential ring gear.
If the backlash is not in the standard range, increase the LH and RH differential case washer by the same amount until the backlash is in the standard range.
Record the measured value and use it when selecting the differential case washer.
Perform the tooth contact pattern inspection for the differential ring gear and differential drive pinion. The results will be used as a reference for selecting the differential case washer LH and RH.
When adjusting the backlash, adjust to within 0.18 mm (0.00709 in.) of the average of the measurements.
Recheck the total preload.
INSPECT TOOTH CONTACT BETWEEN RING GEAR AND DRIVE PINION
Remove the differential carrier from the overhaul attachment.
Remove the 11 bolts and front differential carrier retainer sub-assembly from the differential carrier.
Remove the No. 1 front differential case sub-assembly with ring gear from the differential carrier.
Do not damage the front differential case bearings and differential ring gear.
Uniformly apply a light coat of Prussian blue on both sides of 4 teeth on the differential ring gear.
Install the No. 1 front differential case sub-assembly with ring gear to the differential carrier.
Do not damage the front differential case bearings and differential ring gear.
Install the front differential carrier retainer sub-assembly to the differential carrier with the 11 bolts.
| 58 N*m | 591 kgf*cm | 43 ft.*lbf |
Rotate the companion flange several times in the forward and backward rotation directions.
Remove the 11 bolts and front differential carrier retainer sub-assembly from the differential carrier.
Remove the No. 1 front differential case sub-assembly with ring gear from the differential carrier.
Do not damage the front differential case bearing and differential ring gear.
| *a | Proper Contact | *b | Heel Contact |
| *c | Face Contact | *d | Select an adjusting washer that will shift the drive pinion closer to the ring gear (*b, *c) |
| *e | Toe Contact | *f | Flank Contact |
| *g | Select an adjusting washer that will shift the drive pinion away from to the ring gear (*e, *f) | - | - |
Inspect the tooth contact pattern.
Check the tooth contact pattern at 4 or more positions around the circumference of the differential ring gear.
The patterns indicated by the Prussian blue are the tooth contact locations.
| *1 | Front Drive Pinion Spacer Adjust Shim |
If the tooth contact is not proper, select a front drive pinion spacer adjust shim from the table and perform the tooth contact pattern inspection again.
It is possible for the backlash to be adjusted within the standard range in instances of face contact and flank contact.
If the thickness of the front drive pinion spacer adjust shim changes, perform the backlash adjustment and inspect the total preload.
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REMOVE DIFFERENTIAL CASE
REMOVE FRONT DRIVE PINION COMPANION FLANGE FRONT NUT
Install SST to the flange as shown in the illustration.
| 09213-58014 |
Use the 4 bolts with part number 90119-08B87.
Use bolts with a size of M6 x P1.25 with a bolt length beneath the head of 55 mm.
| *a | Turn |
| *b | Hold |
Using SST to hold the flange, remove the front drive pinion companion flange front nut.
| 09330-00021 |
| 09229-55010 |
Perform the removal while supporting the overhaul attachment.
REMOVE FRONT DRIVE PINION COMPANION FLANGE FRONT SUB-ASSEMBLY
REMOVE FRONT DIFFERENTIAL DRIVE PINION OIL SLINGER
REMOVE DIFFERENTIAL DRIVE PINION
INSTALL FRONT DIFFERENTIAL DRIVE PINION BEARING SPACER
Install a new front differential drive pinion bearing spacer to the differential drive pinion.
INSTALL FRONT DRIVE PINION REAR TAPERED ROLLER BEARING INNER RACE
| *a | Turn |
| *b | Hold |
Using SST and the front drive pinion companion flange front sub-assembly, press the front drive pinion rear tapered roller bearing inner race into the differential carrier.
| 09950-30012 | 09951-03010 | 09953-03010 | 09954-03010 | 09955-03040 | 09956-03060 |
As the differential drive pinion is supported by hand until SST is installed, be careful not to drop the differential drive pinion.
Apply grease to the threads and tip of SST center bolt before use.
Using SST, remove the front drive pinion companion flange front sub-assembly from the differential carrier.
Before using SST center bolt, apply hypoid gear oil to its threads and tip.
INSTALL FRONT DIFFERENTIAL DRIVE PINION OIL SLINGER
Install the front differential drive pinion oil slinger to the differential carrier.
INSTALL FRONT DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER OIL SEAL
INSTALL FRONT DIFFERENTIAL BREATHER PLUG OIL DEFLECTOR
Install the front differential breather plug oil deflector to the differential carrier with the 2 bolts.
| 7.0 N*m | 71 kgf*cm | 62 in.*lbf |
INSTALL FRONT DRIVE PINION COMPANION FLANGE FRONT SUB-ASSEMBLY
| *a | Turn |
| *b | Hold |
Using SST, install the front drive pinion companion flange front sub-assembly to the drive pinion.
| 09950-30012 | 09951-03010 | 09953-03010 | 09954-03010 | 09955-03040 | 09956-03060 |
Do not insert the front drive pinion companion flange front sub-assembly excessively as the preload will be adjusted in the following procedure.
Before using SST center bolt, apply hypoid gear oil to its threads and tip.
INSPECT DRIVE PINION PRELOAD
Install SST to the flange as shown in the illustration.
| 25 N*m | 255 kgf*cm | 18 ft.*lbf |
| 09213-58014 |
Use the 4 bolts with part number 90119-08B87.
Use bolts with a size of M6 x P1.25 with a bolt length beneath the head of 55 mm.
Coat the threads of a new front drive pinion companion flange front nut with hypoid gear oil LSD.
| *a | Turn |
| *b | Hold |
Using SST to hold the flange, install the front drive pinion companion flange front nut.
| 09330-00021 |
| 09229-55010 |
| Maximum torque |
|---|
| 490 N*m (4996 kgf*cm, 361 ft.*lbf) |
Tighten the flange nut little by little to reach the specified preload, being careful not to exceed the maximum torque.
Do not overtighten the nut, as the threads will become damaged.
Measure the preload after rotating the front drive pinion companion flange front sub-assembly several times in the forward and backward directions to make sure the bearing is operating correctly.
Perform the installation while supporting the overhaul attachment.
Using SST and a torque wrench, measure the drive pinion preload.
| 09229-55010 |
Record the drive pinion preload for the total preload inspection.
| Standard drive pinion preload (at starting) | ||||
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The front differential drive pinion bearing spacer is made of plastic and changes shape when used. If the starting torque of the differential drive pinion is exceeded by mistake, make sure to replace the front differential drive pinion bearing spacer with a new one.
If the preload is insufficient, tighten the nut 5 to 10° at a time until the preload is in the standard range.
If the tightening torque of the flange nut exceeds the specified torque but the preload is still insufficient, loosen the flange nut. Then check if the flange nut and drive pinion threads are damaged.
If there are no problems, replace the front differential drive pinion bearing spacer, apply hypoid gear oil LSD to the threads of the front drive pinion companion flange front nut and repeat the procedure above.
INSTALL NO. 1 FRONT DIFFERENTIAL CASE SUB-ASSEMBLY
Remove the differential carrier from the overhaul attachment.
Install the No. 1 front differential case sub-assembly to the differential carrier.
Do not damage the front differential case bearing and differential ring gear.
INSTALL FRONT DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER RETAINER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Remove the seal packing attached on the differential carrier and front differential carrier retainer sub-assembly using a scraper and wire brush.
Do not scratch the fitting surface.
Check that there is no foreign matter or damage on the installation surface of the front differential carrier retainer sub-assembly.
Apply seal packing to the front differential carrier retainer sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.
| Seal packing |
|---|
| Toyota Genuine Seal Packing 1281, Three bond 1281 or equivalent |
Apply the seal packing in a continuous line, approximately 2 to 3 mm (0.0788 to 0.118 in.) in diameter.
Overlap the seal packing at least 10 mm (0.394 in.) at the beginning and the end of application.
Install the front differential carrier retainer sub-assembly within 3 minutes of application.
Install the front differential carrier retainer sub-assembly with the 11 bolts.
| 58 N*m | 591 kgf*cm | 43 ft.*lbf |
Do not fill the oil or drive immediately after installing the front differential carrier retainer sub-assembly. Leave the vehicle for at least 1 hour. Also, avoid sudden acceleration and deceleration for at least 12 hours after application.
Set the differential carrier to an overhaul stand as shown in the illustration.
INSTALL FRONT DIFFERENTIAL BREATHER PLUG
Install the front differential breather plug to the differential carrier.
| 21 N*m | 214 kgf*cm | 15 ft.*lbf |
INSPECT TOTAL PRELOAD
Using SST and a torque wrench, measure the preload with the teeth of the differential drive pinion and differential ring gear in contact.
| 09229-55010 |
| Standard total preload | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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INSPECT DIFFERENTIAL RING GEAR BACKLASH
Connect a lever probe to a dial indicator. Insert the probe into the drain plug hole and set it onto the edge of one of the teeth of the differential ring gear at a right angle.
| *a | Turn |
| *b | Hold |
Using SST, turn the differential case clockwise and counterclockwise and measure the differential ring gear backlash while holding the companion flange with your hand.
| 09564-50010 |
| Standard backlash |
|---|
| 0.15 to 0.23 mm (0.00591 to 0.00905 in.) |
Measure at 3 or more areas around the circumference of the ring gear.
INSTALL FRONT DRIVE PINION COMPANION FLANGE FRONT SUB-ASSEMBLY
STAKE FRONT DRIVE PINION COMPANION FLANGE FRONT NUT
Using SST and a hammer, stake the front drive pinion companion flange front nut.
| 09930-00010 |
INSTALL FRONT DRIVE SHAFT OIL SEAL LH
INSTALL FRONT DRIVE SHAFT OIL SEAL RH
INSTALL FRONT DIFFERENTIAL FILLER PLUG
Perform this procedure as necessary.
Using a 10 mm socket hexagon wrench, install a new gasket and front differential filler plug to the front differential carrier assembly.
| 39 N*m | 398 kgf*cm | 29 ft.*lbf |
INSTALL FRONT DIFFERENTIAL DRAIN PLUG
Perform this procedure as necessary.
Using a 10 mm socket hexagon wrench, install a new gasket and front differential drain plug to the front differential carrier assembly.
| 39 N*m | 398 kgf*cm | 29 ft.*lbf |
REMOVE FRONT DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER ASSEMBLY FROM OVERHAUL STAND
Remove the front differential carrier assembly from the overhaul attachment stand.