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Disassembly and Assembly: Disassembly

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  1. Remove mounting bolts. Then, separate the final gear from differential case.
  2. Remove speedometer drive gear.
  3. Remove the differential side bearing (clutch housing side) using a puller and Tool (drift) as shown.
    Fig 1: Removing Differential Side Bearing
    G02886344Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  4. Remove the differential side bearing (transaxle case side) using a puller and Tool (drift) as shown.
    Fig 2: Removing Differential Side Bearing
    G02886345Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  5. Pull out the lock pin and pinion mate shaft using a pin punch.
    Fig 3: Pulling Out Lock Pin & Pinion Mate Shaft Using A Pin Punch
    G02886346Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  6. Rotate pinion mate gears, and remove pinion mate gears, pinion mate thrust washers, side gears, and side gear thrust washers from the differential case.
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