REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION



Pre-removal and Post-installation Operation
  • Under Cover Removal and Installation (Refer to GROUP 51, Under Cover .)
  • Front Axle Gear Oil Level Check (Refer to .)
  • Driveshaft Removal and Installation (Refer to .)
  • Inner Shaft Removal and Installation (Refer to .)





Removal steps
<<A>>
>>B<<
1.
Front propeller shaft connection


·
Support the differential by a transmission jack


2.
Self-locking nut


3.
Front suspension rear crossmember assembly mounting bolt


4.
Front suspension rear crossmember assembly

>>A<<
5.
Vacuum hose connection


6.
Differential mounting bracket bolt


7.
Housing tube, front differential carrier and differential mounting bracket


8.
Differential mounting bracket <RH>


9.
Differential mounting bracket <LH>


10.
Pin


11.
Collar


12.
Actuator assembly


13.
Free wheel engage switch assembly


14.
Gasket


15.
Housing tube assembly


16.
Breather pipe


17.
Front differential carrier assembly

REMOVAL SERVICE POINT



<<A>> FRONT PROPELLER SHAFT REMOVAL




Make mating marks on the flange yoke and the differential carrier companion flange. Remove the front propeller shaft.

INSTALLATION SERVICE POINTS



>>A<< VACUUM HOSE INSTALLATION



Install the vacuum hoses so that they match the identification colours of the actuator assembly nipple.

>>B<< FRONT PROPELLER SHAFT INSTALLATION




Install the front propeller shaft so that the mating marks of the flange yoke and the differential carrier companion flange are aligned.