Disassembly of Ring Gear Mounting Case

1. REMOVE RING GEAR MOUNTING RIGHT CASE
Remove twelve bolts and right case.




2. REMOVE CENTER DIFFERENTIAL CONTROL COUPLING
a. Remove the control coupling form the left case.
b. Remove the two washers from the control coupling.




c. Using a snap ring pliers, remove the snap ring and No.2 intermediate shaft.




3. REMOVE MOUNTING CASE SIDE BEARING
(Right Case Side)
Using SST, remove the side bearing.
SST 09950-20017




(Left Case Side)
Using SST, remove the side bearing.
SST 09950-20017




4. CHECK RING GEAR RUNOUT
a. Install the mounting right case to the left case.
b. Using a dial indicator, check the ring gear runout.

Maximum runout: 0.1 mm (0.004 in.)

c. Remove the mounting right case from the left case.




5. REMOVE RING GEAR
a. Place the matchmarks on both the mounting left case and ring gear.
b. Using a plastic hammer, tap out the ring gear.