30. Front Differential Ring Gear Installation

Front Differential Ring Gear Installation





Note: Do not heat the ring gear (a) to over 110°C (230°F).

1. Using ATF WS and a heater, heat the front differential ring gear to 90-110°C (194-230°F).
2. Clean the contact surface of the front differential case.





Note: Do not install the bolts while the ring gear is hot.

3. Align the matchmarks (1), and install the front differential ring gear case (2) quickly.





Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

4. Tighten the bolts on the differential ring gear (1).

Tighten the bolts to 95 Nm (70 lb ft).