Overview - Final Drive: Notes
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- Torque Converter
- Shaft Seal
- For the torque converter
- Shaft Seal
- For the left flange shaft
- Between the final drive and the transmission housing
- Replacing. Refer to LEFT SEAL, REPLACING .
- Shim
- Behind the taper roller bearing outer race
- Taper Roller Bearing Outer Race
- Bolt
- Tightening specification and sequence. Refer to Tightening Specifications
- Shaft Seal
- Replacing. Refer to RIGHT SEAL, REPLACING .
- For the right flange shaft
- Locking Ring
- Always replace
- Right Flange Shaft
- Removing and installing. Refer to RIGHT FLANGE SHAFT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- Sealing Plug
- For the hole for checking and filling
- For the transmission fluid inside the front final drive
- Tightening specification -Item 5- COMPONENT LOCATION OVERVIEW - DRAIN AND CHECK PLUGS.
- Cover
- For the front final drive
- Pay attention to the alignment sleeves
- Removing and installing. Refer to FRONT FINAL DRIVE COVER O-RING, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- Shim
- Behind the taper roller bearing outer race
- Taper Roller Bearing Outer Race
- O-Ring
- Always replace
- On the front final drive cover
- Differential
- Transmission
- Spring Pin
- Removing and installing. Refer to SELECTOR SHAFT SEAL, REPLACING .
- Gearshift Lever
- Removing and installing. Refer to SELECTOR SHAFT SEAL, REPLACING .
- Shaft Seal
- On the selector lever
- Replacing. Refer to SELECTOR SHAFT SEAL, REPLACING .
- Left Flange Shaft
- Removing and installing. Refer to LEFT FLANGE SHAFT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- Bolt
- 9 Nm + 60° turn
- Bracket
- For the left flange shaft
- Removing and installing. Refer to LEFT DRIVE FLANGE BALL BEARING, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- Ball Bearing
- For the left flange shaft
- Replacing. Refer to LEFT DRIVE FLANGE BALL BEARING, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- Circlip
- Always replace