Land Cruiser URJ200 URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200 - AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL

REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER OIL SEAL - REPLACEMENT

1. DRAIN DIFFERENTIAL OIL

Stop the vehicle on a level place.

Rear Differential Carrier Oil Seal - Replacement. AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

for Front Differential:

Remove the engine under cover.

Using a 10 mm hexagon wrench, remove the filler plug and gasket.

Using a 10 mm hexagon wrench, remove the drain plug and gasket, and drain the oil.

Using a 10 mm hexagon wrench, install a new gasket and the drain plug.

  • Torque:
  • 39 N*m{ 400 kgf*cm, 29 ft.*lbf}

for Rear Differential:

Remove the filler plug and gasket.

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

Install a new gasket and the drain plug.

  • Torque:
  • 49 N*m{ 500 kgf*cm, 36 ft.*lbf}
2. DISCONNECT PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY
Rear Differential Carrier Oil Seal - Replacement. AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Place matchmarks on the rear propeller shaft and companion flange.

Remove the 4 nuts, 4 washers and 4 bolts, and disconnect the propeller shaft from the differential side.

Support the propeller shaft securely.

3. REMOVE DRIVE PINION COMPANION FLANGE REAR NUT
Rear Differential Carrier Oil Seal - Replacement. AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Using SST and a hammer, loosen the staked part of the nut.

  • SST
  • 09930-00010
Rear Differential Carrier Oil Seal - Replacement. AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Using SST to hold the companion flange, remove the nut.

  • SST
  • 09330-00021(09330-00030)
4. REMOVE REAR DRIVE PINION COMPANION FLANGE REAR SUB-ASSEMBLY
Rear Differential Carrier Oil Seal - Replacement. AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Using SST, remove the companion flange.

  • SST
  • 09950-30012(09951-03010,09953-03010,09954-03010,09955-03030,09956-03040)
5. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER OIL SEAL
Rear Differential Carrier Oil Seal - Replacement. AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Using SST, remove the oil seal.

  • SST
  • 09308-10010
6. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL DRIVE PINION OIL SLINGER
7. REMOVE REAR DRIVE PINION FRONT TAPERED ROLLER BEARING
Rear Differential Carrier Oil Seal - Replacement. AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Using SST, remove the front bearing (inner race) from the drive pinion.

  • SST
  • 09556-22010
Rear Differential Carrier Oil Seal - Replacement. AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Using SST, remove the front bearing (outer race) from the drive pinion.

  • SST
  • 09308-00010
8. REPLACE REAR DIFFERENTIAL DRIVE PINION BEARING SPACER
Rear Differential Carrier Oil Seal - Replacement. AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Replace the bearing spacer with a new one.

9. INSTALL REAR DRIVE PINION FRONT TAPERED ROLLER BEARING
Rear Differential Carrier Oil Seal - Replacement. AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Using SST and a hammer, tap in the bearing (outer race).

  • SST
  • 09316-60011(09316-00011,09316-00021)

Install the bearing (inner race).

10. INSTALL REAR DIFFERENTIAL DRIVE PINION OIL SLINGER
11. INSTALL REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER OIL SEAL
Rear Differential Carrier Oil Seal - Replacement. AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Using SST and a hammer, tap in a new oil seal.

  • SST
  • 09214-76011
  • Standard oil seal depth:
  • 0.05 to 0.95 mm (0.00197 to 0.0374 in.)

Coat the lip of the oil seal with MP grease.

12. INSTALL REAR DRIVE PINION COMPANION FLANGE REAR SUB-ASSEMBLY
Rear Differential Carrier Oil Seal - Replacement. AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Using SST, install the companion flange to the drive pinion.

  • SST
  • 09950-30012(09951-03010,09953-03010,09954-03010,09955-03030,09956-03040)
13. ADJUST DRIVE PINION PRELOAD

Coat the threads of a new nut with hypoid gear oil.

Rear Differential Carrier Oil Seal - Replacement. AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Using SST to hold the companion flange, install the nut by tightening it until the standard preload is reached.

  • SST
  • 09330-00021(09330-00030)
  • Torque:
  • 441 N*m{ 4497 kgf*cm, 325 ft.*lbf}or less
Rear Differential Carrier Oil Seal - Replacement. AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Using a torque wrench, measure the preload.

  • Standard Preload (at Starting):
  • BearingSpecified Condition
    New1.04 to 1.69 N*m (11 to 17 kgf*cm, 10 to 14 in.*lbf)
    Reused0.85 to 1.37 N*m (9 to 13 kgf*cm, 8 to 12 in.*lbf)

If the preload is not within the specification, adjust the preload.


14. INSPECT TOTAL PRELOAD (for Standard)
Rear Differential Carrier Oil Seal - Replacement. AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Using a torque wrench, measure the preload with the teeth of the drive pinion and ring gear in contact.

  • Standard Drive Pinion Preload (at Starting):
  • BearingSpecified Condition
    New1.42 to 2.32 N*m (15 to 23 kgf*cm, 13 to 20 in.*lbf)
    Reused1.23 to 2.00 N*m (13 to 20 kgf*cm, 11 to 17 in.*lbf)
15. INSPECT TOTAL PRELOAD (for LSD)
Rear Differential Carrier Oil Seal - Replacement. AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Using a torque wrench, measure the preload with the teeth of the drive pinion and ring gear in contact.

  • Standard Drive Pinion Preload (at Starting):
  • BearingSpecified Condition
    New1.42 to 2.32 N*m (15 to 23 kgf*cm, 13 to 20 in.*lbf)
    Reused1.23 to 2.00 N*m (13 to 20 kgf*cm, 11 to 17 in.*lbf)
16. INSPECT TOTAL PRELOAD (w/ Differential Lock)
Rear Differential Carrier Oil Seal - Replacement. AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Using a torque wrench, measure the preload with the teeth of the drive pinion and ring gear in contact.

  • Standard Preload (at Starting):
  • BearingSpecified Condition
    New1.33 to 2.18 N*m (14 to 22 kgf*cm, 12 to 19 in.*lbf)
    Reused1.14 to 1.86 N*m (12 to 18 kgf*cm, 11 to 16 in.*lbf)
17. STAKE DRIVE PINION COMPANION FLANGE REAR NUT
Rear Differential Carrier Oil Seal - Replacement. AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Using a chisel and hammer, stake the nut.

18. CONNECT PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY
Rear Differential Carrier Oil Seal - Replacement. AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Align the matchmarks on the propeller shaft flange and transfer.

Connect the propeller shaft with the 4 washers and 4 nuts.

  • Torque:
  • 88 N*m{ 900 kgf*cm, 65 ft.*lbf}
Rear Differential Carrier Oil Seal - Replacement. AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Align the matchmarks on the propeller shaft flange and rear differential.

Install the propeller shaft with the 4 bolts, 4 washers and 4 nuts.

  • Torque:
  • 88 N*m{ 900 kgf*cm, 65 ft.*lbf}
19. ADD DIFFERENTIAL OIL
Rear Differential Carrier Oil Seal - Replacement. AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Add differential oil so that the oil level is between 0 to 5 mm (0 to 0.197 in.) from the bottom lip of the differential filler plug hole.

  • NOTICE:
Too much or too little oil will lead to differential problems.
After changing the oil, drive the vehicle and then check the oil level again.
  • Front differential oil type and viscosity:
  • Toyota Genuine Differential gear oil LT 75W-85 GL-5 or equivalent
  • Rear Differential Oil Type and Viscosity:
  • ItemOil Type and Viscosity
    w/o LSDToyota Genuine Differential gear oil LT 75W-85 GL-5 or equivalent
    w/ LSDToyota Genuine Differential gear oil LX 75W-85 GL-5 or equivalent
  • Front differential capacity:
  • 1.85 to 1.95 liters (1.96 to 2.06 US qts., 1.63 to 1.71 Imp. qts.)
  • Rear Differential Capacity:
  • ItemSpecified Condition
    Standard4.15 to 4.25 liters (4.39 to 4.49 US qts., 3.66 to 3.74 Imp. qts.)
    w/ LSD4.10 to 4.20 liters (4.34 to 4.43 US qts., 3.60 to 3.69 Imp. qts.)
    w/ Differential lock

for Front Differential:

Using a 10 mm hexagon wrench, install a new gasket and the filler plug.

  • Torque:
  • 39 N*m{ 400 kgf*cm, 29 ft.*lbf}

Install the engine under cover.

for Rear Differential:

Install a new gasket and the filler plug.

  • Torque:
  • 49 N*m{ 500 kgf*cm, 36 ft.*lbf}