FRONT DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER OIL SEAL REPLACEMENT

PROCEDURE

  1. REMOVE FRONT DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER ASSEMBLY

    1. Remove the front differential carrier assembly (Click here).

  2. REMOVE FRONT DRIVE PINION COMPANION FLANGE NUT

    C258259N01
    1. Using SST and a hammer, loosen the staked part of the nut.

      09930-00010

    2. C258260C01

      *a

      Turn

      *b

      Hold

      Using SST to hold the companion flange, remove the nut.

      09330-00021

      09330-00030

  3. REMOVE FRONT DRIVE PINION COMPANION FLANGE SUB-ASSEMBLY

    C310118N01
    1. Using SST, remove the companion flange.

      09950-30012

      09951-03010

      09953-03010

      09954-03010

      09955-03030

      09956-03020

      Note:

      Before using SST (center bolt), apply hypoid gear oil to its threads and tip.

  4. REMOVE FRONT DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER OIL SEAL

    C310119C01

    *1

    Oil Seal

    *2

    Oil Slinger

    1. Using SST, remove the oil seal.

      09308-10010

  5. REMOVE FRONT DIFFERENTIAL DRIVE PINION OIL SLINGER

  6. REMOVE FRONT DRIVE PINION REAR TAPERED ROLLER BEARING

    C310120N01
    1. Using SST, remove the roller bearing (inner).

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    2. C310121N01

      Using SST, tap out the roller bearing (outer).

      09308-00010

  7. REMOVE FRONT DIFFERENTIAL OIL STORAGE RING

    1. Using a screwdriver and hammer, tap out the oil storage ring.

  8. REMOVE FRONT DIFFERENTIAL DRIVE PINION BEARING SPACER

    1. C258265

      Remove the bearing spacer.

  9. INSTALL FRONT DIFFERENTIAL DRIVE PINION BEARING SPACER

    1. Install a new bearing spacer.

      Tip:

      Install the spacer so that it is facing in the correct direction.

  10. INSTALL FRONT DIFFERENTIAL OIL STORAGE RING

    1. Using a brass bar and hammer, tap in a new oil storage ring.

      Note:

      Be careful not to damage the oil storage ring.

  11. INSTALL FRONT DRIVE PINION REAR TAPERED ROLLER BEARING

    C310122N01
    1. Using SST and a hammer, install the roller bearing (outer).

      09316-60011

      09316-00011

      09316-00021

    2. Install the roller bearing (inner).

  12. INSTALL FRONT DIFFERENTIAL DRIVE PINION OIL SLINGER

  13. INSTALL FRONT DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER OIL SEAL

    C310123C01

    *a

    Oil Seal Depth

    1. Apply MP grease to the lip of a new oil seals.

    2. Using SST and a hammer, tap in the oil seal.

      09554-22010

      Oil seal depth

      3.9 to 4.8 mm (0.154 to 0.188 in.)

  14. INSTALL FRONT DRIVE PINION COMPANION FLANGE SUB-ASSEMBLY

    1. C310124N01

      Place the companion flange on the drive pinion.

    2. Using SST, install the companion flange.

      09950-30012

      09951-03010

      09953-03010

      09954-03010

      09955-03030

      09956-03020

      Note:

      Before using SST (center bolt), apply hypoid gear oil to its threads and tip.

    3. Coat the threads of a new nut with hypoid gear oil LSD.

    4. C258269N01

      Using SST to hold the companion flange in place, then slowly tighten the nut within the drive pinion preload adjustment range so that it reaches the specified drive pinion preload (at Starting).

      09330-00021

      09330-00030

      Limit Torque Value

      370 N*m (3773 kgf*cm, 273 ft.*lbf) or less

  15. INSPECT DIFFERENTIAL DRIVE PINION PRELOAD

    1. Using a torque wrench, measure the preload.

      Standard Preload (at Starting)

      Item

      Specified Condition

      New bearing

      0.98 to 1.57 N*m (10 to 16 kgf*cm, 9 to 13 in.*lbf)

      Used bearing

      0.49 to 0.78 N*m (5 to 7 kgf*cm, 4.3 to 6 in.*lbf)

      If the result is not as specified, adjust the preload.

      Standard Total Preload (at Starting)

      Item

      Specified Condition

      New bearing

      1.2 to 2.45 N*m (13 to 24 kgf*cm, 11 to 21 in.*lbf)

      Used bearing

      0.71 to 1.66 N*m (8 to 16 kgf*cm, 7 to 14 in.*lbf)

  16. STAKE FRONT DRIVE PINION COMPANION FLANGE NUT

    C258270
    1. Using a chisel and hammer, stake the nut.

  17. INSTALL FRONT DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER ASSEMBLY

    1. Install the front differential carrier assembly (Click here).