Body Electrical

Inspection

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1. REPLACE PARTS THAT ARE DAMAGED OR WORN

REPLACE PARTS THAT ARE DAMAGED OR WORN

HINT: If replacing the side gear, also replace the thrust washer that contact with it.

2. INSPECT SIDE GEAR THRUST WASHERS FOR WEAR OR DAMAGE

INSPECT SIDE GEAR THRUST WASHERS FOR WEAR OR DAMAGE

Using a micrometer, measure that the contact surface of the thrust washer is even and check that no bare metal is showing.

Thickness (Reference): 1.97 - 2.06 mm (0.0776 - 0.0811 in.)

If necessary, replace the thrust washer.

HINT: If replacing the thrust washer, also replace the clutch plate that contacts with it.

3. INSPECT CLUTCH PLATE FOR WEAR OR DAMAGE

INSPECT CLUTCH PLATE FOR WEAR OR DAMAGE

Using a micrometer, measure the contact surface of the clutch plate and check that there is no abnormal wear.

Thickness (Reference): 1.97 - 2.03 mm (0.0776 - 0.0799 in.)

If necessary, replace the clutch plate.

4. INSPECT COMPRESSION SPRING FREE LENGTH

INSPECT COMPRESSION SPRING FREE LENGTH

Using vernier calipers, measure the free length of the spring.

Length (Reference): 32.8 mm (1.291 in.)

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal (SA-141 ).

HINT: After installation, fill the differential with hypoid gear oil for LSD (SA-95 ), fill the brake reservoir with brake fluid, bleed the brake system (BR-4 ), check for leaks and check the ABS speed sensor signal (DI-505 ).

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