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Rear Differential Center Case Side Oil Seal Replacement




Rear Differential Center Case Side Oil Seal Replacement

Special Tools Required

- Oil seal driver A 070AD-RJC0110
- Oil seal driver B 070AD-RJC0120
- Driver handle 15 x 135L 07749-0010000
- Attachment, 78 x 90 mm 07GAD-SD40101
- Seal remover, commercially available
1. Remove the rear differential. Rear Differential Removal

2. Remove the left side case (A), the right side case (B), the six 8 x 14 mm dowel pins (C), and the two O-rings (D).






3. Remove the 60 x 89 x 6.5 mm outside oil seal (A) from the right side center case (B) with a commercially available seal remover.






4. Remove the 60 x 80 x 6.5 mm inside oil seal (A) from the right side center case (B) with a commercially available seal remover.






5. Remove the differential carrier cover (A), the 156 x 3.5 mm O-ring (B), the 8 x 14 mm dowel pin (C), and the 7.7 x 2.3 mm O-ring (D).






6. Remove the 70 x 100 x 20 mm bearing outer race (A) and 100 mm shim (B) from the differential carrier cover (C) by heating the differential carrier cover to about 212 °F (100 °C) with a heat gun (D). Do not heat the differential carrier cover in excess of 212 °F (100 °C).
NOTE: Let the differential carrier cover cool to room temperature before installing the bearing outer race.






7. Remove the 60 x 89 x 6.5 mm oil seal and the 60 x 80 x 6.5 mm oil seal from the differential carrier cover.






8. Install a new 60 x 80 x 6.5 mm oil seal (A) into the differential carrier cover (B) with the driver and driver handle.






9. Install a new 60 x 89 x 6.5 mm oil seal (A) into the differential carrier cover (B) with the driver and driver handle.






10. Install the 100 mm shim (A) and the 70 x 100 x 20 mm bearing outer race (B) into the differential carrier cover (C) with a press.






11. Install the 8 x 14 mm dowel pin (A), a new 7.7 x 2.3 mm O-ring (B), a new 156 x 3.5 mm O-ring (C), and the differential carrier cover (D) onto the center case (E).
NOTE: Tighten the mounting bolts in a crisscross pattern in several steps.






12. Install a new 60 x 80 x 6.5 mm inside oil seal (A) into the right side center case (B) with the driver and driver handle, and attachment.






13. Install a new 60 x 89 x 6.5 mm outside oil seal (A) into the right side center case (B) using the driver and driver handle, and attachment.






14. Remove the dirt and oil from the sealing surfaces. Apply liquid gasket (P/N 08717-0004, 08718-0001 08718-0003, or 08718-0009) to the sealing surface. Make sure you seal the entire circumference of the bolt holes to prevent oil leakage.
NOTE:

- You must assemble the housings with you do in 5 minutes after applying the liquid gasket. If not, the sealing surface must be cleaned, and the liquid gasket reapplied.

- Allow it to cure at least 30 minutes after assembly before filling the differential with fluid.

Left side case





Right side case





15. Install the six 8 x 14 mm dowel pins (A), a new 7.7 x 2.3 mm O-rings (B), the left side case (C), and the right side case (D).

16. Tighten the mounting bolts in a crisscross pattern in several steps.

17. Install the rear differential. Rear Differential Installation