Front Differential Assembly: Assembly: Inspection
Repair or replace the differential gear in the following cases:
- When the hypoid driven gear and drive pinion shaft tooth surfaces are damaged, excessively worn, or seized.
- When the roller bearing on the drive pinion shaft has a worn or damaged roller path.
- When there is damage, wear or seizure of the differential bevel pinion, differential bevel gear, adjusting washer, pinion shaft or straight pin.
- When the differential case sliding surfaces are worn or damaged.