Differential Planetary Carrier
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
- Clean the differential planetary carrier in cleaning solvent. Do not disassemble the planetary carrier.
- Air dry and ensure all cleaning solvent is removed from the bearings in the planetary gears (3). Do not spin the planetary gears with compressed air.
- Inspect the planetary gears for chipped teeth.
- Inspect the planetary gears for debris embedded in the root of the teeth.
- Inspect for a washer (2) being on each side of the planetary gears.
- Inspect the carrier teeth (1) for damage or excessive wear.
- Replace the differential planetary carrier if any of the above conditions are found.
- Inspect the differential planetary thrust washers for excessive wear or scoring.
- Replace the thrust washers if they are faulty.