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Limited Slip Differential Clutch Replacement

Limited Slip Differential Clutch Replacement



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Warning

It is very important to observe maximum cleanliness when working on the differential clutch. Dirt particles can seriously damage the function and service life of the differential clutch.


Preliminary Procedures

Remove the rear differential assembly from the vehicle. Refer to Differential Carrier Assembly Replacement .
1 Protective Cover
2 Rear Axle Fastener (Qty: 4)
Warning

The hydraulic pressure in the differential clutch is very high. To prevent personal injury, wait for at least 10 minutes before removing any parts from the differential clutch.


Refer to Fastener Caution .

Tighten

30 Nm (22 lb ft)
3 Differential gear

Procedure

1. Remove the limited slip differential clutch pipes, if needed.

For the limited slip differential clutch low pressure pipe, refer to Limited Slip Differential Clutch Low Pressure Pipe Replacement .

For the limited slip differential clutch high pressure pipe, refer to Limited Slip Differential Clutch High Pressure Pipe Replacement .

2. Check/fill oil level in the rear differential clutch. Refer to Differential Clutch Oil Inspection .

3. Program the rear differential clutch control module. Refer to Service Programming System (SPS) .