28. Front Differential Carrier Assembly Assemble

Front Differential Carrier Assembly Assemble

Special Tools

DT-46717 - Rear Output Seal Remover




1. Coat the front differential side gears (1), side gear thrust washers, front differential pinions and pinion thrust washers with ATF WS and install them to the differential case.




2. Coat the front differential pinion shaft (2) with ATF WS, and install it to the differential case (1).




3. Using a pin punch and hammer, install the pinion shaft straight pin.





Note: Stake the differential case after adjusting the backlash.

4. Using a chisel and hammer, stake the differential case.




5. Using (1), install the front differential case front bearing to the differential case.




6. Using DT-46717 - remover (1) and a hammer, install the front differential case bearing outer race to the transaxle housing.




7. Using a press (1), install the front differential case rear bearing to the differential case.





Note: Make sure there is no clearance between the bearing and transaxle housing.

8. Using DT-46717 - remover (1) and a hammer, install the front differential case rear bearing outer race to the transaxle housing.