Axle And Differential

Differential Mount Cushion

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Components COMPONENTS ILLUSTRATION
Installation INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

1. INSTALL REAR NO. 1 DIFFERENTIAL MOUNT CUSHION

(a) Using SST, install a new rear No. 1 differential mount cushion.

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Protrusion

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SST: 09570-24011

(A):

5.0 to 6.0 mm (0.197 to 0.236 in.)

(B):

+/- 3°

NOTICE:

  • Install the rear No. 1 differential mount cushion so that the protrusion is positioned upward.
  • Install the rear No. 1 differential mount cushion within +/- 3° from the center.
  • Temporarily install the rear No. 1 differential mount cushion to the rear suspension member before installing SST to prevent the rear No. 1 differential mount cushion from being tilted.
  • Apply grease to the threads of the SST bolts before use.
  • Be sure to use SST in the correct combination.
  • Do not set SST in the wrong direction.
  • Make sure that SST contacts the entire rear No. 1 differential mount cushion seating surface.
  • Do not slant the SST bolts.
  • Tighten the 2 SST bolts equally into the 2 rear No. 1 differential mount cushion holes.

2. INSTALL REAR NO. 2 DIFFERENTIAL MOUNT CUSHION

(a) Using SST, install a new rear No. 2 differential mount cushion.


SST: 09570-24011

(A):

5.0 to 6.0 mm (0.197 to 0.236 in.)

(B):

+/- 3°

NOTICE:

  • Install the rear No. 2 differential mount cushion within +/- 3° from the center.
  • Temporarily install the rear No. 2 differential mount cushion to the rear suspension member before installing SST to prevent the rear No. 2 differential mount cushion from being tilted.
  • Apply grease to the threads of the SST bolts before use.
  • Be sure to use SST in the correct combination.
  • Do not set SST in the wrong direction.
  • Make sure that SST contacts the entire rear No. 2 differential mount cushion seating surface.
  • Do not slant the SST bolts.

3. INSTALL REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER ASSEMBLY WITH DIFFERENTIAL SUPPORT

HINT:

Refer to the procedure from Install Rear Differential Carrier Assembly with Differential Support (See page ).


Removal REMOVAL PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER ASSEMBLY WITH DIFFERENTIAL SUPPORT

HINT:

Refer to the procedure up to Remove Rear Differential Carrier Assembly with Differential Support (See page ).


2. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 DIFFERENTIAL MOUNT CUSHION

(a) Using SST, remove the rear No. 1 differential mount cushion.


SST: 09316-12010

SST: 09570-24011

NOTICE:

  • Do not bring SST into contact with the rear suspension member.
  • Do not slant the SST bolts.
  • Do not set SST in the wrong direction.
  • Tighten the 2 SST bolts equally into the 2 rear No. 1 differential mount cushion holes.

3. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 DIFFERENTIAL MOUNT CUSHION

(a) Using SST, remove the rear No. 2 differential mount cushion.


SST: 09316-12010

SST: 09570-24011

NOTICE:

  • Do not bring SST into contact with the rear suspension member.
  • Do not slant the SST bolts.
  • Do not set SST in the wrong direction.

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