Sorento 4WD V6-3.3L (2008)
If metal shavings are present after the differential carrier is removed then both axles will need to be removed to properly clean both differential housing
tubes before installing the new differential carrier assembly.
Service Procedure
1. Using a hoist, lift up the vehicle and remove both rear wheels.
2. Disconnect the parking brake cable (A) to the right rear brake assembly from the parking brake equalizer by unfastening nut (B). Remove the left
parking cable bracket mounting bolt (C).
WARNING
During reassembly make sure parking brake cable is properly adjusted to ensure proper brake operation.
3. Drain rear differential oil and proceed to Step 4 while differential oil is draining.