Overhaul
Differential Case and Ring Gear
Disassembly
1. Remove and discard the differential pinion shaft lock bolt.
2. Remove the differential pinion shaft.
3. Rotate and remove the 2 differential pinion gears and 2 differential pinion gear thrust washers.
4. Remove the 2 differential side gears and the 2 differential side gear thrust washers.
Assembly
1. NOTE: Lubricate the differential side gears and differential side gear thrust washers with synthetic rear axle lubricant.
Install the 2 differential side gears and the 2 differential side gear thrust washers.
2. NOTE: Lubricate the differential pinion gears and the differential pinion gear thrust washers with synthetic rear axle lubricant.
Install and rotate the 2 differential pinion gears and the 2 differential pinion gear thrust washers.
3. NOTE: Align the hole in the differential pinion shaft with the hole in the differential case.
Install the differential pinion shaft.
4. Install a new differential pinion shaft lock bolt.
- Tighten to 30 Nm (22 lb-ft).