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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

1. Remove the rear axle assembly. Refer to Differential Carrier Assembly Replacement .

2. Drain the rear differential fluid. Refer to Differential Oil Replacement .

3. Remove the limited slip differential clutch low pressure pipes. Refer to Limited Slip Differential Clutch Low Pressure Pipe Replacement .

4. Remove the limited slip differential clutch high pressure pipes. Refer to Limited Slip Differential Clutch High Pressure Pipe Replacement .


1 Limited Slip Differential Clutch Bolt (Qty: 6)
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 .

Procedure

Remove the electrical connector for the limited slip differential valve.

Tighten

30 Nm (22 lb ft)
2 Limited Slip Differential Clutch

Procedure

1. Ensure sealing surface is clean and free of any old seal material and new seal is attached to clutch upon installation.

2. Check the fluid level of the rear drive axle. Refer to Differential Clutch Oil Inspection and Differential Oil Replacement .




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