Santa Fe L4-2.4L (2001)
CAUTION Matchmarks should not be made to the contact surfaces of the companion flange and the propeller shaft.
b. Drive out the drive pinion together with the drive pinion spacer and drive pinion front shims.
7. Removal Of Drive Pinion Rear Bearing Inner Race
8. Removal Of Oil Seal Drive Pinion Front Bearing Inner Race Drive Pinion Front Bearing Outer Race
9. Removal Of Drive Pinion Rear Bearing Outer Race
INSPECTION
1. Check the companion flange for wear or damage.
2. Check the bearings for wear or discoloration.
3. Check the gear carrier for cracks.
4. Check the drive pinion and drive gear for wear or cracks.
5. Check the side gears, pinion gears and pinion shaft for wear or damage.
6. Check the side gear spline for wear or damage.