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Removal [12/2013 - ]: Procedure

  1. REMOVE REAR AXLE CARRIER SUB-ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to REMOVAL [12/2013 - ]

  2. DRAIN DIFFERENTIAL OIL 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2

  3. REMOVE REAR DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY 
    1. Using SST, remove the rear drive shaft assembly.
      • SST: 09520-01010 
      • SST: 09520-24010 
        1. 09520-32040
      NOTE:
      • Do not damage the rear drive shaft oil seal.
      • Do not damage the rear drive shaft inboard joint boot.
      • Do not drop the rear drive shaft assembly.
      • When removing the rear drive shaft assembly, keep it level.
      GTY431541Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. REMOVE REAR DRIVE SHAFT SNAP RING 
    1. Using a screwdriver, remove the rear drive shaft snap ring.
      GTY106453Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002