Differential Mount: Service and Repair

A: REMOVAL
1) Disconnect ground cable from battery.
2) Move selector lever or gear shift lever to "N".
3) Release the parking brake.
4) Loosen wheel nuts.
5) Jack-up vehicle and support it with sturdy racks.
6) Remove wheels.
7) Remove rear exhaust pipe and muffler.
8) Remove rear differential front member.

NOTE: When removing rear differential front member, work the removal procedure as rear differential. Refer to Differential.

B: INSTALLATION
To install, reverse the removal sequence.





1) Position front member on body by passing it under parking brake cable and securing to rear differential.





NOTE: When installing rear differential front member, do not confuse the installation sequence of the stopper.





2) Insert DOJ of rear drive shaft into rear differential.

CAUTION: Before inserting, replace the differential side oil seal and the circlip at the end of the spline shaft with a new one.

ST 28099PA090 SIDE OIL SEAL PROTECTOR
3) Installing procedure hereafter is in the reverse order of removal.