Tacoma PreRunner L4-2.7L (2TR-FE) (2005)
c. Using SST to hold the companion flange, tighten the nut.
Torque: 451 Nm (4,599 kgf-cm, 333 ft. lbs.)
SST 09330-00021
17. INSPECT DIFFERENTIAL DRIVE PINION PRELOAD
a. Using a torque wrench, measure the preload of backlash between the drive pinion and ring rear.
New bearing: 1.27 to 1.86 Nm (13 to 19 kgf-cm, 11 to 16 inch lbs.)
Reused bearing: 0.76 to 1.07 Nm (7.7 to 11 kgf-cm, 6.7 to 9.5 inch lbs.)
If necessary, disassemble and inspect the differential assy.
18. INSTALL REAR DRIVE PINION NUT
a. Using a chisel and a hammer, stake the nut.
19. INSTALL PROPELLER SHAFT ASSY (2WD DRIVE TYPE, REGULAR CAB)
20. INSTALL PROPELLER W/CENTER BEARING SHAFT ASSY (2WD DRIVE TYPE, EXCEPT REGULAR CAB)
21. INSTALL PROPELLER SHAFT ASSY (4WD DRIVE TYPE, REGULAR CAB)
22. INSTALL PROPELLER W/CENTER BEARING SHAFT ASSY (4WD DRIVE TYPE, EXCEPT REGULAR CAB)
23. FILL UP DIFFERENTIAL OIL
24. INSPECT DIFFERENTIAL OIL
25. INSPECT FOR DIFFERENTIAL OIL LEAKAGE