Rear Differential Carrier Assembly (W/ Differential Lock) Removal

Drivetrain. Hilux. Tgn26, 36 Kun25, 26, 35, 36 Ggn25
Axle And Differential. Hilux. Tgn26, 36 Kun25, 26, 35, 36 Ggn25

  1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL

  2. REMOVE REAR PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY

  3. DRAIN DIFFERENTIAL OIL

  4. REMOVE REAR AXLE SHAFT WITH BACKING PLATE LH

  5. REMOVE REAR AXLE SHAFT WITH BACKING PLATE RH

  6. DISCONNECT REAR DIFFERENTIAL LOCK ACTUATOR BREATHER TUBE

  7. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER ASSEMBLY

  8. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER GASKET

Rear Differential Carrier Assembly (W/ Differential Lock) -- Removal



1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL


2. REMOVE REAR PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY
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3. DRAIN DIFFERENTIAL OIL
  1. Stop the vehicle on a level surface.

  1. Remove the differential filler plug and gasket.

  1. Remove the drain plug and gasket, and drain the oil.

  1. Install a new gasket and the drain plug.

    Torque:
    for front differential:
    65 N*m{660 kgf*cm, 48 ft.*lbf}
    for rear differential:
    49 N*m{500 kgf*cm, 36 ft.*lbf}


4. REMOVE REAR AXLE SHAFT WITH BACKING PLATE LH
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5. REMOVE REAR AXLE SHAFT WITH BACKING PLATE RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure described for the LH side.


6. DISCONNECT REAR DIFFERENTIAL LOCK ACTUATOR BREATHER TUBE


    Hilux. Tgn26, 36 Kun25, 26, 35, 36 Ggn25
  1. Disconnect the rear differential lock actuator breather tube.

  1. Disconnect the 2 connectors.



7. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER ASSEMBLY


    Hilux. Tgn26, 36 Kun25, 26, 35, 36 Ggn25
  1. Remove the 11 nuts and differential carrier.

    NOTICE:
    Be careful not to damage the contact surface.


8. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER GASKET