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Disassembly And Assembly: Disassembly

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  1. Remove the mounting bolts and then separate the final gear from the differential case.
  2. Remove speedometer drive gear.
  3. Using Tool and puller, remove differential side bearing (clutch housing side) as shown.
    Fig 1: Using Tool And Puller, Remove Differential Side Bearing (Clutch Housing Side) As Shown
    G00779059Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  4. Using Tool and puller, remove differential side bearing (transaxle case side) as shown.
    Fig 2: Using Tool And Puller, Remove Differential Side Bearing (Transaxle Case Side) As Shown
    G00779060Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  5. Using a pin punch, pull out lock pin and pinion mate shaft as shown.
    Fig 3: Using A Pin Punch, Pull Out Lock Pin And Pinion Mate Shaft As Shown
    G00779061Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  6. Rotate pinion mate gears, and remove pinion mate gears, pinion mate thrust washers, side gears, and side gear thrust washers from differential case.