Overview - Center Differential Housing, With Transmission Output Shaft (Attached Driveshaft)
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Fig 1: Overview Of Center Differential Housing, With Transmission Output Shaft (Attached Driveshaft)
- Bolt
- 20 Nm + 90° turn
- Always replace.
- Quantity: 3
- Bolt
- Aluminum bolts
- 8 Nm + 120° turn
- Always replace.
- Quantity: 11
- Housing
- For the center differential
- Servicing. Refer to CENTER DIFFERENTIAL HOUSING, SERVICING .
- Gear Carrier
- Installed position: the tab must fit into the cut-out in the transmission cover. Refer to CENTER DIFFERENTIAL HOUSING, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, ATTACHED DRIVESHAFT .
- Center Differential
- Servicing not possible.
- Removing and installing. Refer to CENTER DIFFERENTIAL HOUSING, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- Pressure Spring
- Assembly Sleeve
- Does not have to be installed again
- Circlip
- Secures the ball bearing, refer to -item 10- Ball Bearing, in the center differential housing.
- Circlip
- Secures the transmission output shaft with the splines in the ball bearing
- Ball Bearing
- For the transmission output shaft with splines
- Removing and installing. Refer to Center Differential Housing, Removing and Installing, Attached Driveshaft .
- Bolt
- 15 Nm + 90° turn
- Steel bolts
- Quantity: 2
- Balance Weight
- Installed depending on the version
- Shaft Seal
- Replacing with transmission output shaft with splines without vibration damper. Refer to TRANSMISSION OUTPUT SHAFT SEAL, REPLACING, TRANSMISSION OUTPUT SHAFT AND SPLINES AND WITHOUT VIBRATION DAMPER .
- Replacing with transmission output shaft with splines and vibration damper. Refer to TRANSMISSION OUTPUT SHAFT SEAL, REPLACING, TRANSMISSION OUTPUT SHAFT AND SPLINES WITH VIBRATION DAMPER .
- Dust ring
- Replace after removing
- Transmission Output Shaft with Splines without Vibration Damper
- Allocation of components.
- Removing and installing. Refer to TRANSMISSION OUTPUT SHAFT SEAL, REPLACING, TRANSMISSION OUTPUT SHAFT AND SPLINES AND WITHOUT VIBRATION DAMPER , also see CENTER DIFFERENTIAL HOUSING, SERVICING .
- Transmission Output Shaft with Splines and Vibration Damper
- Allocation of components.
- Removing and installing. Refer to TRANSMISSION OUTPUT SHAFT SEAL, REPLACING, TRANSMISSION OUTPUT SHAFT AND SPLINES WITH VIBRATION DAMPER .
- Press on the vibration damper. Refer to TRANSMISSION OUTPUT SHAFT SEAL, REPLACING, TRANSMISSION OUTPUT SHAFT AND SPLINES WITH VIBRATION DAMPER , also see CENTER DIFFERENTIAL HOUSING, SERVICING .