Install the driveshaft and intermediate shaft into the differential assembly, and place the axles on V-blocks (A).

Measure the backlash of the pinion gears (B) with a dial indicator (C).
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Standard: |
0.05-0.15 mm (0.002-0.006 in) |
If the backlash is out of standard, replace the differential carrier.
Rear Axle Beam Replacement
Raise and support the vehicle.
Remove the rear wheels.
Remove the rear hub bearing unit.
Remove the parking brake cable bracket (left side) (A), the b ...
Maintenance MinderTM
If the engine oil life is less than 15%, you will see the Maintenance Minder
messages
appear on the information display every time you turn the ignition switch to ON
.
The messages notify you w ...