Differential Breather Tube

Differential Breather Tube
This is a "Trustmark Authoring Standards (TAS) Repair Procedure"
- TAS style procedures can be identified by steps that have no accompanying step text and the magenta color of the electrical connectors and fasteners such as nuts, bolts, clamps or clips.
- TAS removal and installation procedures use a sequence of color illustrations to indicate the order to be followed when removing/disassembling or installing/assembling a component.
- Many of the TAS procedures will have the installation information within the removal steps.
- The TAS color illustrations use a variety of symbols to indicate important details of the procedures. It is important to understand these symbols in order to properly used the TAS procedures.
Refer to How to Use TAS Procedures and TAS Symbol Glossary at Vehicle | Description and Operation for additional information on these TAS procedures.
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Removal

NOTE:
Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but the essential information is always correct.
1 Disconnect the battery ground cable.
For additional information, refer to Specifications Battery and Charging System

WARNING: Make sure to support the vehicle with axle stands.
2 Raise and support the vehicle.
3 Remove the LH front wheel and tire.

CAUTION: Make sure that the area around the component is clean and free of foreign material.

CAUTION: Note the fitted position of the component prior to removal.

CAUTION: Take care not to damage the differential case when removing the breather.

Installation

CAUTION: Make sure that the area around the component is clean and free of foreign material.

CAUTION: Make sure the breather tube is installed in the correct orientation.

CAUTION: Care must be taken not to damage the surrounding components when inserting the special tool.

Special Service Tool

Installer Differential Breather Tube, 308-794

CAUTION: Take extra care not to damage the component.

Special Service Tool

Installer Differential Breather Tube, 308-794

NOTE:
Make sure that this component is installed to the noted removal position.

CAUTION: Take extra care not to damage the component.
1 Install the LH front wheel and tire.
Torque to: 140 Nm
2 Connect the battery ground cable.
For additional information, refer to Specifications Battery and Charging System