Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Removal and Replacement

Fig. 1 Replacing Differential Carrier:




Fig. 2 Replacing Differential Carrier:





1. Drain differential fluid into a suitable container.
2. Remove center exhaust pipe.
3. Remove driveshaft.
4. Remove propeller shaft.
5. Remove differential carrier in numbered sequence shown in Figs. 1 and 2, noting the following:
a. On 3000GT models, Hold bottom of differential carrier and remove rear wheel oil pump through mounting hole then remove differential carrier.
6. On all models, reverse procedure to install.