Differential Case Disassemble: Disassemble
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Suzuki Swift +, 2008 Pontiac Wave, and 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the differential cover bolts, the differential cover, and the differential cover gasket.
- Remove the bearing-adjusting ring retainer plate bolt and the bearing-adjusting ring retainer plate.
- Remove the bearing-adjusting ring using the KM-520 (1). See Special Tools .
- Remove the right-side bearing-retainer bolts and the right-side bearing retainer.
- Remove the differential assembly from the transaxle case.
- Remove the ring gear bolts.
- Separate the ring gear from the differential housing.
- Drive the pinion gear shaft lock pin from the differential housing and the pinion gear shaft.
- Remove the pinion gear shaft.
- Remove the pinion gears and the washers.
- Remove the side gears and the side thrust washers.
- Remove both of the differential bearings using the J 22888-20A (1) with the puller legs J 22888-35 . See Special Tools .
- Remove the speedometer drive gear from the differential gear housing.