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Front Differential: Installation

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  1. Set the differential case.
    CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the attachment section of the differential side retainer.
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  2. Temporarily install the differential side retainers using the ST.
    NOTE:
    • Install the O-ring after checking and adjusting the tooth contact of hypoid gear set.
    • When there is no replacement of the side bearing inner race, do not confuse the left side and right side.

    Preparation tool: 

    ST: WRENCH COMPL RETAINER (18658AA021)

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  3. Install the drive pinion. Ref. to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (TR690)>DRIVE PINION>INSTALLATION .