Landcruiser V8-4.7L (2UZ-FE) (2000)
If necessary, disassemble and inspect the differential.
7. CHECK TOOTH CONTACT BETWEEN RING GEAR AND DRIVE PINION
8. REMOVE COMPANION FLANGE
a. Using a chisel and hammer, unstake the nut.
b. Using SST to hold the flange, remove the nut.
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c. Using SST, remove the companion flange.
SST 09950-30011 (09951-03010, 09953-03010, 09954-03010, 09955-03030, 09956-03040)
9. REMOVE OIL SEAL AND OIL SLINGER
a. Using SST, remove the oil seal from the differential carrier.
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b. Remove the oil slinger.
10. REMOVE FRONT BEARING
Using SST, remove the front bearing from the drive pinion.
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If the front bearing is damaged or worn, replace the bearing.