DIFFERENTIAL CASE DISASSEMBLY

PROCEDURE

  1. REMOVE FRONT DIFFERENTIAL CASE OIL SEAL

    1. C204251E01

      Using SST, remove the front differential case oil seal from the front differential case.

      09308-00010

  2. REMOVE FRONT DIFFERENTIAL RING GEAR

    1. C207064C01

      *a

      Matchmark

      Place matchmarks on the front differential ring gear and front differential case.

    2. C199117

      Remove the 12 bolts.

    3. Using a plastic-faced hammer, remove the front differential ring gear from the front differential case.

  3. INSPECT FRONT DIFFERENTIAL SIDE GEAR BACKLASH

  4. REMOVE FRONT DIFFERENTIAL PINION SHAFT STRAIGHT PIN

    1. C199118E01

      Using SST and a hammer, loosen the staked part of the front differential case.

      09930-00010

      Note:

      Do not grind the tip of SST with a grinder other device.

    2. C207065

      Using a 5 mm pin punch and hammer, tap out the front differential pinion shaft straight pin from the front differential case.

  5. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 DIFFERENTIAL PINION SHAFT

    1. C207066

      Remove the front No. 1 differential pinion shaft from the front differential case.

  6. REMOVE FRONT DIFFERENTIAL SIDE GEAR

    1. C207067

      Remove the 2 front differential pinions, 2 front differential pinion thrust washers, 2 front No. 1 differential side gear thrust washers and 2 front differential side gears from the front differential case.

      Tip:

      While rotating the 2 front differential side gears, remove the 2 front differential pinions and 2 front differential pinion thrust washers.