Toyota Tacoma 2015-2018 Service Manual: Removal

Toyota Tacoma 2015-2018 Service Manual / Differential / Bd22a Differential Carrier Assembly(w/o Differential Lock) / Removal

REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

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*a	Object Exceeding Weight Limit of Transmission Jack

Be sure to perform this procedure with several people as the rear differential carrier assembly is very heavy.
Be sure to follow the procedure described in the repair manual, or the transmission jack may suddenly drop or a part may fall.

HINT:

The following procedures are for BD22 (w/o Differential Lock).

PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE REAR WHEELS

2. REMOVE REAR PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY (for 2WD)

(See page 3. REMOVE REAR PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY (for 4WD) )

3. REMOVE REAR PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY (for 4WD)

(See page 4. DRAIN DIFFERENTIAL OIL )

4. DRAIN DIFFERENTIAL OIL

(See page 5. REMOVE REAR AXLE SHAFT WITH BACKING PLATE LH )

5. REMOVE REAR AXLE SHAFT WITH BACKING PLATE LH

(See page 6. REMOVE REAR AXLE SHAFT WITH BACKING PLATE RH )

6. REMOVE REAR AXLE SHAFT WITH BACKING PLATE RH

HINT:

Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

7. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the 10 nuts, 10 washers and rear differential carrier assembly.

CAUTION:

The rear differential carrier assembly is a heavy component. Make sure that it is supported securely.

NOTICE:

Securely support the rear differential carrier assembly while performing this step to avoid excessively tilting or dropping the rear differential carrier assembly.
The remaining oil may leak out when removing the rear differential carrier assembly.
Do not damage the installation surface when removing the rear differential carrier assembly.
Remove the bolts with the rear differential carrier assembly secured.

8. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER GASKET

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