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Damping Bushings (Rear) for Rear Differential, Replace > < Recommended Torque Values

Damping Bushing – Front Bracket of Rear Differential, Replace

  Remove

Position hydraulic jack with KM-485 or KM-6195 under rear differential.

Unclip wiring harness plug for wheel sensors (2) from vehicle underbody.

Unscrew and remove retaining screws (1) for differential from rear axle body.

Unscrew and remove differential bracket (3) from rear axle body. Drain a small amount of oil from differential.

Unscrew and remove bracket (4) from differential.

Object Number: 2391255  Size: DEFAULT

Press damping bushing out of bracket with KM-833-3 (2) and KM-833-1 (1).

Caution

Note correct position of recess (3) on KM-833-3 (2).

  Install

Align new damping bushing (4) on bracket so that slots (arrows) on rubber point vertically to bracket (illustration shows bracket on removed rear differential and damping bushing pressed in). Press damping bushing into bracket using KM-833-2 (5).

Caution

Note correct position of recess (3) on KM-833-3 (2).

Object Number: 2418220  Size: DEFAULT

  Install

Insert fastening bolt in damping bushing, as bolt cannot be installed when the bracket is installed. Install bracket on rear differential – tightening torque 90 Nm / 67 lbf. ft., then turn fastening bolt a further 45° + 15°.

Raise rear differential.

Fit front of differential (1 retaining screw) to rear axle body – tightening 100 Nm / 74 lbf. ft., then continue turning retaining screw through another 75° + 15°. Fit back of differential (2 retaining screws) to rear axle body – tightening torque 90 Nm / 66.5 lbf. ft., then continue turning retaining screws through another 30° + 15°.

Lower hydraulic jack. Clip in wiring harness plug for wheel sensor on vehicle underbody.


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Damping Bushings (Rear) for Rear Differential, Replace > < Recommended Torque Values