Previa Van DX 4WD L4-2438cc 2.4L DOHC SC MFI (1997)
companion flange.
2. Remove front oil seal and oil slinger.
a. Using SST # 09308 - 10010 or equivalent, remove the oil seal from the housing.
b. Remove the oil slinger.
3. Remove front bearing and bearing spacer.
a. Using SST # 09556 - 22010 or equivalent, remove the bearing from the drive pinion.
b. Remove the bearing spacer.
4. Remove differential case.
a. Place matchmarks on the bearing cap and differential carrier.
b. Remove the 2 adjusting nut locks.
c. Remove the 4 bolts and 2 bearing caps.
d. Remove the 2 adjusting nuts.
e. Remove the differential case with the side bearing outer races from the differential carrier.
HINT: Tag the disassembled parts to show the location for reassembly.
5. Remove drive pinion. Remove the drive pinion with the rear bearing.
6. Remove drive pinion rear bearing. Using SST # 09950 - 00020 or equivalent and a press, remove the bearing from the drive pinion.
HINT: If the drive pinion or ring gear are damaged, replace them as a set.