Replacement
AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL: REAR DIFFERENTIAL SIDE GEAR SHAFT OIL SEAL: REPLACEMENT
HINT
* Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
* The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
1. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER COVER PLUG Service and Repair
2. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL DRAIN PLUG Service and Repair
3. REMOVE REAR WHEEL
4. REMOVE CENTER EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY
Removal
5. REMOVE REAR DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY
Removal
6. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL SIDE GEAR SHAFT OIL SEAL
(a) Using SST, remove the rear differential side gear shaft oil seal.
SST : 09308-00010
7. INSTALL REAR DIFFERENTIAL SIDE GEAR SHAFT OIL SEAL
(a) Apply a light coat of MP grease to the lip of a new rear differential side gear shaft oil seal.
(b) Using SST and a hammer, tap the rear differential side gear shaft oil seal into the rear differential carrier and differential side bearing retainer.
SST : 09517-30010
SST : 09631-32020
Text in Illustration
Oil seal drive in depth:
6.8 to 7.8 mm (0.268 to 0.307 in.)
8. INSTALL REAR DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY
Installation
9. ADD DIFFERENTIAL OIL Service and Repair
10. INSPECT AND ADJUST DIFFERENTIAL OIL Service and Repair
11. INSTALL CENTER EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY
Installation
12. INSPECT AND ADJUST REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT
Rear Wheel Alignment (for Double Wishbone Type Suspension)
13. CHECK FOR SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL
Test Mode Procedure