DIFFERENTIAL MOUNT CUSHION REMOVAL


  1. REMOVE PROPELLER WITH CENTER BEARING SHAFT ASSEMBLY

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  2. REMOVE NO. 2 DIFFERENTIAL SUPPORT PROTECTOR


    1. A01GI4I

      Remove the 3 nuts and differential support protector.

  3. REMOVE NO. 1 DIFFERENTIAL SUPPORT PROTECTOR

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the No. 2 differential support protector.

  4. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER BRACE LH


    1. A01GLHL

      Remove the 2 bolts and rear suspension member brace.

  5. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER BRACE RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  6. REMOVE REAR AXLE ASSEMBLY LH

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  7. REMOVE REAR AXLE ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  8. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER ASSEMBLY WITH DRIVE SHAFT


    1. A01GIAJE02

      Support the rear differential carrier assembly (with drive shaft) with a transmission jack.

      CAUTION:


      • As the rear differential carrier assembly (with drive shaft) is very heavy, securely support it with the transmission jack.

      • Perform this procedure with several people supporting the rear differential carrier assembly (with drive shaft) so that it does not tilt or fall.

    2. Using SST or a 12 mm socket hexagon wrench, remove the 3 bolts (A) from the rear No. 1 and No. 2 differential mount cushions.

      SST
      09249-63010

    3. Remove the 2 bolts (B).

    4. Slowly lower the transmission jack. Then remove the rear differential mount stopper upper and lower, and rear differential carrier assembly from the rear suspension member.

      Note


      • Do not drop the rear differential carrier assembly (with drive shaft).

      • When removing the rear differential carrier assembly (with drive shaft), do not damage the installation surface.

  9. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY

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  10. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER DAMPER


    1. A01GLJU

      Remove the 3 bolts, and the rear suspension member damper.

  11. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 DIFFERENTIAL MOUNT CUSHION


    1. Pass SST bolts through the area shown in the illustration, and remove the mount cushion No. 1.

      SST
      09316-12010
      09570-24011
      A01GI97E01

      Note


      • When removing the mount cushion No. 1, do not allow the rear suspension member to contact SST (09316-12010).

      • Before using SST bolts, apply hypoid gear oil to their threads.

      • Be sure to combine SST properly.

      • Do not install SST bolts at an angle.

      • Make sure SST bolts are tightened equally.

  12. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 DIFFERENTIAL MOUNT CUSHION


    1. Pass SST bolt through the area shown in the illustration, and remove the mount cushion No. 2.

      SST
      09316-12010
      09570-24011
      A01GI6IE03

      Note


      • When removing the mount cushion No. 2, do not allow the rear suspension member to contact SST (09316-12010).

      • Before using SST bolt, apply hypoid gear oil to its threads.

      • Be sure to combine SST properly.

      • Do not install SST bolts at an angle.