Grand Vitara LTD 2WD V6-2.5L (2001)
Differential Axle Housing: Service and Repair
REMOVAL
1. Drain differential gear oil. Perform steps 2 to 7 and 15 to 18 on both right and left wheels. Note that left wheel and its related parts are used in
illustrations in this section.
2. Remove rear brake drum.
3. Disconnect brake pipe from wheel cylinder. With right side wheel cylinder, disconnect 2 brake pipes.
4. For vehicle with ABS, disconnect wheel speed sensor coupler and remove wheel speed sensor with its harness.
5. Remove rear wheel bearing retainer nuts (1) from rear axle housing.