RAV4 4WD L4-2.5L (2AR-FE) (2009)
DIFFERENTIAL: DIAPHRAGM OIL SEAL: INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION
1. INSTALL DIAPHRAGM OIL SEAL
(a) Apply a light coat of MP grease No. 2 to the lip of a new diaphragm oil seal.
(b) Using SST and a hammer, tap the diaphragm oil seal into the rear differential carrier according to the specification.
SST: 09710-30021
09710-03121
SST: 09950-60010
09951-00570
SST: 09950-70010
09951-07100
Standard distance:
7.0 +/-0.5 mm (0.28 +/-0.02 in.)
2. INSTALL TRANSMISSION COUPLING SHIM See: Differential Carrier/Service and Repair/Overhaul/Reassembly
3. INSTALL TRANSMISSION COUPLING CONICAL SPRING WASHER See: Differential Carrier/Service and Repair/Overhaul/Reassembly
4. INSTALL YOKE See: Differential Carrier/Service and Repair/Overhaul/Reassembly
5. INSTALL 4WD LINEAR SOLENOID See: Differential Carrier/Service and Repair/Overhaul/Reassembly
6. INSTALL ELECTROMAGNETIC COUPLING See: Differential Carrier/Service and Repair/Overhaul/Reassembly
7. TEMPORARILY INSTALL PROPELLER WITH CENTER BEARING SHAFT ASSEMBLY See: Drive/Propeller Shafts, Bearings and
Joints/Drive/Propeller Shaft/Service and Repair/Installation
8. FULLY TIGHTEN PROPELLER WITH CENTER BEARING SHAFT ASSEMBLY See: Drive/Propeller Shafts, Bearings and
Joints/Drive/Propeller Shaft/Service and Repair/Installation
9. INSPECT AND ADJUST JOINT ANGLE See: Drive/Propeller Shafts, Bearings and Joints/Drive/Propeller Shaft/Testing and
Inspection/Component Tests and General Diagnostics
10. ADD DIFFERENTIAL OIL
(a) Add differential oil See: Fluid - Differential/Testing and Inspection.
11. INSPECT FOR DIFFERENTIAL OIL LEAK
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If gas is leaking, tighten the areas necessary to stop the leak. Replace damaged parts as necessary.
Removal
DIFFERENTIAL: DIAPHRAGM OIL SEAL: REMOVAL
REMOVAL
1. DRAIN DIFFERENTIAL OIL
(a) Using a 10 mm socket hexagon wrench, remove the rear differential drain plug and gasket, and drain the oil.
(b) Install a new gasket to the rear differential drain plug.
(c) Using a 10 mm socket hexagon wrench, install the rear differential drain plug and gasket.
2. REMOVE PROPELLER WITH CENTER BEARING SHAFT ASSEMBLY See: Drive/Propeller Shafts, Bearings and Joints/Drive/Propeller
Shaft/Service and Repair/Removal
3. REMOVE ELECTROMAGNETIC COUPLING See: Differential Carrier/Service and Repair/Overhaul/Disassembly
4. REMOVE 4WD LINEAR SOLENOID See: Differential Carrier/Service and Repair/Overhaul/Disassembly