RAV4 4WD L4-2.0L (1AZ-FE) (2001)
SST P/N 09387-00090
NOTICE
Insert the SST straight in order NOT to damage the oil seal.
E. With the SST and the transfer RH bearing sub-assembly in close contact install the transfer RH bearing retainer sub-assembly together with the
SST into the transfer case.
NOTICE
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Avoid interference between the case and the retainer and between the SST and the transfer ring gear mounting case.
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Carefully check the retainer's 0-ring for damage and incorrect fitting.
F. Make sure that the transfer RH bearing retainer sub-assembly and transfer case contact closely
G. Tighten the 7 bolts evenly in the order shown in the illustration.
Torque: 28 N*m (286 kgf*cm, 21 ft*lbf)
H. Remove the SST.
7. Inspect total preload.
A. Using the SST and a torque wrench measure the initial torque between the driven pinion bearing and the ring gear face.
SST P/N 09326-20011
Torque:
Used Bearing:
Driven Pinion Preload +0.15 - 0.30 N*m
(+1.6 - 3.1 kgf*cm, +1.3 - 2.7 in*lbf)