REAR DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION


  1. INSTALL REAR DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY


    1. A019LE4

      Align the shaft splines and install the rear drive shaft assembly with a brass bar and a hammer.

      Note


      • Set the snap ring with the opening facing downward.

      • Be careful not to damage the oil seal, boot or dust cover.

      • Install the rear drive shaft assembly while keeping it level.

  2. ADD DIFFERENTIAL OIL


    1. A019P7N

      Using a hexagon wrench (10 mm), remove the differential inspection plug.

    2. Add differential oil Click here.

  3. INSPECT DIFFERENTIAL OIL


    1. A019PM8E03

      Check that the oil level is between 0 and 5 mm (0 and 0.197 in.) from the bottom lip of the differential inspection plug opening.

    2. Inspect for oil leak if the oil level is low.

  4. INSTALL DIFFERENTIAL INSPECTION PLUG


    1. A019P7N

      Using a hexagon wrench (10 mm), install the differential inspection plug and a new gasket.

      Torque:
      39 N*m  { 398 kgf*cm, 29 ft.*lbf }

  5. INSPECT FOR DIFFERENTIAL OIL LEAK

  6. INSTALL REAR AXLE CARRIER SUB-ASSEMBLY

    Tech Tips

    Refer to the instructions for Installation of the rear axle carrier sub-assembly Click here.