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Final Drive: Disassembly

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  1. Remove mounting bolts. then, separate the final gear from differential case.
    Fig 1: Removing Mounting Bolts
    G02022940Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  2. Make a notch and remove speedometer drive gear using a scraper or other suitable tool.
    • Bearing replacer cannot be positioned unless speedometer drive gear is removed. 
  3. Remove differential side bearing of final gear side using Tool.
    Fig 2: Pressing Differential Side Bearing Off
    G02022941Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  4. Turn differential case upside down, and remove differential side bearing of speedometer drive gear side using Tool.
    • Be careful not to mix up the differential side bearings. 
  5. Remove speedometer stopper.
  6. Remove lock pins from pinion mate shaft using Tool.
    Fig 3: Removing Lock Pins
    G02022942Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  7. Remove pinion mate shaft.
  8. Rotate pinion mate gear, and remove pinion mate gear, pinion mate thrust washer, side gear, and side gear thrust washer from differential case.
    Fig 4: Removing Pinion Mate Gear
    G02022943Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
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