Ratcheting Style

Vent Hose Connector Replacement - Front Drive Axle (Ratcheting Style)

Removal Procedure





1. Apply the park brake.
2. Place the transmission in NEUTRAL.
3. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
4. Remove the left tire and wheel assembly.
5. Disconnect the vent hose from the vent hose connector.
6. Remove the vent hose connector from the differential carrier assembly.

Installation Procedure





1. Rotate the propeller shaft until the differential case window can be seen through the vent hose connector opening.





2. Place the alignment arm of the vent hose connector in the 6 o'clock positions

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

3. Install the vent hose connector with the alignment arm in the 6 o'clock position into the vent hose connector opening.
^ Tighten the vent hose connector to 25 Nm (18 lb ft).





4. Connect the vent hose to the vent hose connector.
5. Install the left tire and wheel assembly.
6. Lower the vehicle.
7. Place the transmission in PARK.
8. Release the park brake.