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Differential: Removal & Installation Toyota Highlander I рестайлинг

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REPLACEMENT

HINT

  1. Differential components (See «DIFFERENTIAL (4WD)»(ref-226419-S01937532582006032900000) )
  2. Rear drive shaft components (See «DRIVE SHAFT / PROPELLER SHAFT / AXLE»(ref-226420-S22110396222006032900000) )
  3. Replace the RH side following the same procedures as with the LH side.

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  1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL
  2. REMOVE PROPELLER W/CENTER BEARING SHAFT ASSY (2AZ-FE ENGINE TYPE) (SEE «PROPELLER W/CENTER BEARING SHAFT ASSY (4WD)»(ref-226420-S07628102592006032900000) ) SST 09325-20010
  3. REMOVE EXHAUST PIPE ASSY (2AZ-FE ENGINE TYPE) (SEE «REPLACEMENT»(ref-226411-S41569326612006032800000) ) HINT: Perform this procedure only when removing the RH side.
  4. REMOVE EXHAUST PIPE ASSY (3MZ-FE ENGINE TYPE) (SEE «REPLACEMENT»(ref-226411-S18540808582006032800000) )
  5. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL FILLER PLUG Using a hexagon wrench (10 mm), remove the filler plug and gasket.
  6. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL DRAIN PLUG Using a hexagon wrench (10 mm), remove the drain plug and gasket, and drain the oil.
  7. SEPARATE SPEED SENSOR REAR LH (SEE «REAR DRIVE SHAFT (4WD)»(ref-226420-S25944618802006032900000) )
  8. REMOVE REAR AXLE SHAFT LH NUT (SEE «REAR DRIVE SHAFT (4WD)»(ref-226420-S25944618802006032900000) )
  9. SEPARATE REAR SUSPENSION ARM ASSY NO. 1 LH (SEE «REAR SUSPENSION ARM ASSY NO. 1 LH (4WD)»(ref-226417-S38142031992006032800000) )
  10. SEPARATE STRUT ROD ASSY REAR (SEE «STRUT ROD ASSY REAR»(ref-226417-S24117223062006032800000) )
  11. SEPARATE REAR SUSPENSION ARM ASSY NO. 2 LH (SEE «REAR SUSPENSION ARM ASSY NO. 2 LH (4WD)»(ref-226417-S00541242622006032800000) )
  12. REMOVE REAR DRIVE SHAFT ASSY LH (SEE «REAR DRIVE SHAFT (4WD)»(ref-226420-S25944618802006032900000) )
  13. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL SIDE GEAR SHAFT SEAL OIL Using SST, remove the oil seal. SST 09308-00010
  14. INSTALL REAR DIFFERENTIAL SIDE GEAR SHAFT SEAL OIL Using SST and a hammer, install a new oil seal until it is flush with the carrier end surface. Oil seal drive in depth: 0 +/- 0.5 mm (0 +/- 0.019 in.) Apply MP grease to the oil seal lip. SST 09550-00032, 09950-70010 (09951-07200)
  15. INSTALL REAR DRIVE SHAFT ASSY LH (SEE «REAR DRIVE SHAFT (4WD)»(ref-226420-S25944618802006032900000) )
  16. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN REAR SUSPENSION ARM ASSY NO. 2 LH (SEE «REAR SUSPENSION ARM ASSY NO. 2 LH (4WD)»(ref-226417-S00541242622006032800000) )
  17. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN STRUT ROD ASSY REAR (SEE «STRUT ROD ASSY REAR»(ref-226417-S24117223062006032800000) )
  18. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN REAR SUSPENSION ARM ASSY NO. 1 LH (SEE «REAR SUSPENSION ARM ASSY NO. 1 LH (4WD)»(ref-226417-S38142031992006032800000) )
  19. INSTALL REAR AXLE SHAFT LH NUT (SEE «REAR DRIVE SHAFT (4WD)»(ref-226420-S25944618802006032900000) ) SST 09930-00010
  20. INSTALL SPEED SENSOR REAR LH (SEE «REAR DRIVE SHAFT (4WD)»(ref-226420-S25944618802006032900000) )
  21. STABILIZE SUSPENSION (SEE «STRUT ROD ASSY REAR»(ref-226417-S24117223062006032800000) )
  22. FULLY TIGHTEN REAR SUSPENSION ARM ASSY NO. 2 LH (SEE «REAR SUSPENSION ARM ASSY NO. 2 LH (4WD)»(ref-226417-S00541242622006032800000) )
  23. FULLY TIGHTEN STRUT ROD ASSY REAR (SEE «STRUT ROD ASSY REAR»(ref-226417-S24117223062006032800000) )
  24. FULLY TIGHTEN REAR SUSPENSION ARM ASSY NO. 1 LH (SEE «REAR SUSPENSION ARM ASSY NO. 1 LH (4WD)»(ref-226417-S38142031992006032800000) )
  25. INSTALL EXHAUST PIPE ASSY (3MZ-FE ENGINE TYPE) (SEE «REPLACEMENT»(ref-226411-S18540808582006032800000) ) HINT: Perform this procedure only when removing the RH side.
  26. INSTALL EXHAUST PIPE ASSY (2AZ-FE ENGINE TYPE) (SEE «REPLACEMENT»(ref-226411-S41569326612006032800000) ) HINT: Perform this procedure only when removing the RH side.
  27. INSTALL PROPELLER W/CENTER BEARING SHAFT ASSY (2AZ-FE ENGINE TYPE) (SEE «PROPELLER W/CENTER BEARING SHAFT ASSY (4WD)»(ref-226420-S07628102592006032900000) ) HINT: Perform this procedure only when removing the RH side.
  28. FULLY TIGHTEN PROPELLER W/CENTER BEARING SHAFT ASSY (2AZ-FE ENGINE TYPE) (SEE «PROPELLER W/CENTER BEARING SHAFT ASSY (4WD)»(ref-226420-S07628102592006032900000) ) HINT: Perform this procedure only when removing the RH side. SST 09370-50010
  29. INSTALL REAR DIFFERENTIAL DRAIN PLUG Using a hexagon wrench (10 mm), install the drain plug and a new gasket. Torque: 49 N.m (500 kgf.cm, 36 ft.lbf)
  30. ADD DIFFERENTIAL OIL Fill the rear differential carrier assy with hypoid gear oil. Oil grade: Hypoid gear oil API GL-5 Recommended oil viscosity: Above -18°C (0°F) SAE 90 Below -18°C (0°F) SAE 80W or 80W-90 Capacity: 0.9 +/- 0.05 liters (0.95 +/- 0.05 US qts, 0.79 +/- 0.04 imp. qts)
  31. INSPECT DIFFERENTIAL OIL (SEE «DIFFERENTIAL OIL (4WD)»(ref-226419-S29984255452006032900000) )
  32. INSTALL REAR DIFFERENTIAL FILLER PLUG Using a hexagon wrench (10 mm), install the filler plug and a new gasket. Torque: 49 N.m (500 kgf.cm, 36 ft.lbf)
  33. INSTALL REAR WHEEL Torque: 103 N.m (1,050 kgf.cm, 76 ft.lbf)
  34. INSPECT AND ADJUST REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT (SEE «REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT»(ref-226417-S21042245802006032800000) )
  35. CHECK FOR EXHAUST GAS LEAKS HINT: Perform this procedure only when removing the RH side.
  36. CHECK ABS SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL (SEE «PRE-CHECK»(ref-226383-S26855084272006032700000) )

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