Sidekick JSS 4D Hard Top 2WD L4-1.8L (1997)
4. Clean mating surfaces of axle housing and differential carrier and apply sealant to housing side.
"A": Sealant 99000-31110 or equivalent.
5. Install differential carrier assembly to axle housing and tighten carrier nuts to specified torque.
Tightening Torque (a): 55 Nm (40.0 ft. lbs.)
6. Install rear upper arm ball joint bracket onto differential carrier and tighten bolts to specified torque. If it is difficult to install bracket bolts, raising
or lowering floor jack supporting axle housing will help.
Tightening Torque (b): 50 Nm (36.5 ft. lbs.)
7. Connect sensor coupler and install sensor cover.
8. Install propeller shaft and torque nuts to specification.
Tightening Torque (c): 55 Nm (40.0 ft. lbs.)
9. Remove floor jack from axle housing and connect breather hose onto axle housing and clamp it securely.
10. Connect brake pipes onto axle housing and clamp them securely.