Differential Assembly: Disassembly
- Mark ring gear and differential case for reassembly reference. Remove 16 bolts. Using a plastic hammer, tap on ring gear to remove it from differential case. Remove left side differential case from differential right side case. Remove front differential case from left side differential case. See Fig 1.
- Remove front differential side gear, front differential side gear thrust washer, conical washer and center differential side gear thrust washer No. 2 from left side differential case. Using snap ring expander, remove snap ring from front differential case. See Fig 2. Remove spacer from front differential case. Remove 3 pinion shafts from front differential case. See Fig 1.
- Remove 4 front differential pinion gears, thrust washers, pinion shaft holder, side gear and thrust washer from front differential case. Using appropriate puller, remove tapered roller bearing from left side differential case. See Fig 1.
- Using snap ring expander, remove snap ring from right side differential case. See Fig 3. Slide spacer down to remove 4 center differential pinion shafts. Remove 4 center differential pinion shafts, differential pinions, thrust washers, pinion shaft holder, side gear, conical washer and center differential side gear thrust washer No. 1 from right side differential case. See Fig 4. Remove the spacer. See Fig 1.
- Using appropriate puller, remove tapered roller bearing from right side differential case. Remove transaxle housing bearing race. Remove transaxle housing oil seal. Remove transaxle case bearing race and plate washer. Remove transaxle case oil seal. See Fig 1.
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