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Ring Gear: Service and Repair




Ring Gear and Differential Housing Assemble




1. Install the ring gear (2) onto the differential carrier (3).

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

2. Install the 10 NEW ring gear bolts (1) in order to align the gear to the hub and tighten slowly in a criss-cross pattern to 190 Nm (140 lb ft).