LS 460 RWD V8-4.6L (1UR-FSE) (2010)
HINT
Do not remove SST.
14. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL SIDE GEAR SHAFT SHAFT SNAP RING
(a) Using SST and a hammer, create a clearance between the case bearing outer race on the back surface of the ring gear and side gear shaft snap
ring.
SST : 09608-32010
SST : 09950-70010
09951-07200
HINT
The clearance is not visible, but tapping SST with a hammer 3 or 4 times should be enough.
(b) Using snap ring pliers, remove the side gear shaft snap ring on the back surface of the ring gear.
HINT
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For reassembly purposes, measure the thickness of the differential side gear shaft snap ring, and record the result.
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Place distinguishing marks on the left and right side differential side gear shaft snap rings to distinguish them (back surface side,
tooth side). Then store them separately.
15. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL CASE BEARING
(a) Tighten SST bolt and push out the case bearing outer race on the back surface of the ring gear.
SST : 09571-50010