Rear Differential Carrier Assembly (W/ Differential Lock) Inspection


  1. INSPECT REAR DIFFERENTIAL LOCK SLEEVE

  2. INSPECT DIFFERENTIAL PINION AND SIDE GEAR

  3. INSPECT DIFFERENTIAL CASE

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



1. INSPECT REAR DIFFERENTIAL LOCK SLEEVE


Land Cruiser, Land Cruiser Prado. Grj150 Trj150,155 Kdj150,155 Lj150, Gdj150,155
  1. Install the sleeve to the differential case (LH) and check that it moves smoothly.

  1. Install the side gear to the sleeve and check that it moves smoothly.



    Land Cruiser, Land Cruiser Prado. Grj150 Trj150,155 Kdj150,155 Lj150, Gdj150,155
  1. Using a feeler gauge, measure the clearance between the shift fork and sleeve.

    Maximum clearance:
    0.15 to 0.35 mm (0.00591 to 0.0138 in.)


2. INSPECT DIFFERENTIAL PINION AND SIDE GEAR
  1. Check that there is no damage to the differential pinion or differential side gear.
    If the differential pinion and/or differential side gear is damaged, replace the differential.



3. INSPECT DIFFERENTIAL CASE
  1. Check that the differential case is not damaged.
    If the differential case is damaged, replace it.