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Differential Drive Pinion: Overhaul

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  1. REMOVE TAPERED ROLLER BEARING 
    1. Uncalk the nut.
      Fig 1: Uncalking Nut
      G02921065Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Set the differential drive pinion in a vise and remove the nut using a deep socket wrench.

      HINT:

      Set the vise as shown in the illustration.

      Fig 2: Setting Vise For Differential Drive Pinion
      G02921066Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Using SST and a press, remove the bearing from the differential driver pinion.
      1. SST 09527-10011, 09950-00020, 09950-60010 (09951-00360), 09950-70010 (09951-07100)
      Fig 3: Removing Bearing From Differential Driver Pinion
      G02921067Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Using SST and a press, remove the bearing from the differential drive pinion.
      1. SST 09527-10011, 09950-00020, 09950-60010 (09951-00360), 09950-70010 (09951-07100)
    Fig 4: Removing Bearing From Differential Drive Pinion
    G02921068Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. INSPECT TAPERED ROLLER BEARING 
    1. Check the bearing for abnormal wear or color change.

    HINT:

    Replace the bearing with a new one if abnormal wear or color change is observed.

  3. INSTALL TAPERED ROLLER BEARING 
    1. Using SST and a press, install the bearing into the differential drive pinion.
      1. SST 09608-06041
      Fig 5: Installing Bearing Into Differential Drive Pinion (1 Of 2)
      G02921069Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Using SST and a press, install the bearing into the differential drive pinion.
      1. SST 09608-06041, 09950-60010 (09951-00370)
      Fig 6: Installing Bearing Into Differential Drive Pinion (2 Of 2)
      G02921070Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Set the differential drive pinion in a vise and tighten the nut using a deep socket wrench.
      1. Torque: 280 N.m (2,860 kgf.cm, 207 ft.lbf) 

      HINT:

      Set the vise as shown in the illustration.

      Fig 7: Setting Vise For Differential Drive Pinion
      G02921071Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Stake the nut.
    Fig 8: Staking The Nut
    G02921072Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002