Front Differential: Removal
- Remove the drive pinion. Refer to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (TR690)>Drive Pinion>REMOVAL .
- Remove the lock plate.
- Remove the differential side retainers using the ST.NOTE:
- When the ST interferes with the converter case, align the cut out portion with the interference part.
- Support the differential case by hand to avoid damaging the retainer mounting bolt hole of the converter case.
- When there is no replacement of the side bearing inner race, do not confuse the left side and right side.
Preparation tool:
ST: WRENCH COMPL RETAINER (18658AA021)
- Remove the differential case.CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the attachment section of the differential side retainer.
- Remove the O-rings.