Venza AWD V6-3.5L (2GR-FE) (2010)
Replacement
AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL: REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER OIL SEAL: REPLACEMENT
1. REMOVE CENTER EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY
(a) Remove the center exhaust pipe assembly.
HINT
Refer to the instructions for Removal of the exhaust pipe See: Engine, Cooling and Exhaust/Exhaust System/Exhaust Pipe/Service
and Repair/Removal for 2GR-FE, See: Engine, Cooling and Exhaust/Exhaust System/Exhaust Pipe/Service and Repair/Removal for
1AR-FE).
2. REMOVE PROPELLER WITH CENTER BEARING SHAFT ASSEMBLY See: Drive/Propeller Shafts, Bearings and Joints/Drive/Propeller
Shaft/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Removal
3. DRAIN DIFFERENTIAL OIL
(a) Using a hexagon wrench (10 mm), remove the rear differential carrier cover plug and gasket.
(b) Using a hexagon wrench (10 mm), remove the rear differential drain plug and gasket, then drain the differential oil.