Rear Differential Installation

Rear Differential Installation

1. Install rear differential mount assembly A to the rear differential assembly (B).





2. Raise the rear differential with the transmission jack.

3. Install new set rings (A) into the groove of the rear driveshaft inboard joint on both sides.






4. Insert the driveshafts (A) into the rear differential (B).





5. Lift the rear differential up into position, then push on both driveshafts to lock the set rings into place. Connect the breather tube (C).

6. Install the plates (A) and the rear differential mount assembly mounting bolts (B).






7. Install the rear differential damper (A) (M/T model), and install right and left rear differential mount brackets B.

M/T model





A/T model





8. Connect the No. 2 propeller shaft onto the rear differential by aligning the reference mark.

9. Install the tail pipe (A).

NOTE: Use a new gasket and new self-locking nuts when assembling.





10. Refill the rear differential with the recommended fluid Rear Differential Fluid Inspection And Replacement.

11. Check the wheel alignment Service and Repair, and adjust it if necessary.

12. Test-drive the vehicle.