Rodeo LS 4WD V6-3.2L (1998)
26. Remove pinion shaft.
Reassembly
To install, follow the removal steps in the reverse order, noting the following points:
Grease application places
- Bushing in rear cover and center bracket
- Gears in reduction gear
- Shift lever operating portion
- Sliding portion of pinion
- Plunger sliding portion of magnetic switch
Reassembling Yoke Assembly
Before reassembly, make sure that no metallic parts attach to the yoke assembly. Because of strong magnetic force, hold the yoke assembly and insert it
slowly into the armature.
Torque
Torque for each part (See Torque Specifications)
Pinion Jump-out Dimension
Connect the "+" cable of battery to terminal S and the "-" cable to terminal M. Turn the switch on, and measure pinion travel dimension in thrust
direction from the jump-out position.
In measuring the dimension, pull the pinion out a little in the arrow direction.
Dimension(L): 0.05 mm to 1.5 mm (0.002 in to 0.06 in)