Installation [03/2020 - ]: Procedure
- INSTALL REAR DRIVE SHAFT INBOARD JOINT SHAFT SNAP RING LH
- Install a new rear drive shaft inboard joint shaft snap ring LH.
- INSTALL REAR DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY LH
- Coat the splines of the rear drive shaft inboard joint assembly LH with Toyota genuine differential gear oil LT 75W-85 API GL-5.
- Coat the rear drive shaft inboard joint shaft snap ring LH of the rear drive shaft inboard joint assembly LH with MP grease.
- Align the inboard joint splines, and using a brass bar and a hammer, install the rear drive shaft assembly LH.NOTE:
- Face the end gap of the rear drive shaft inboard joint shaft snap ring LH downward.
- Do not damage the rear drive shaft oil seal.
- Do not damage the inboard joint boot.
- Make sure to center the rear drive shaft assembly LH during installation to prevent damage to the rear drive shaft inboard joint shaft snap ring LH.
HINT:
Confirm whether the drive shaft is securely driven in by checking the reaction force and sound.
- INSTALL REAR AXLE CARRIER
Refer to INSTALLATION [03/2020 - 10/2020] , or refer to INSTALLATION [10/2020 - ]
- INSTALL REAR WHEEL
Refer to INSTALLATION [06/2017 - ]
- INSPECT FOR DIFFERENTIAL OIL LEAK