Last Modified: 11-29-2007 1.6 A
Service Category: Drivetrain Section: Axle/Differential
Model Year: 2008 Model: Sequoia Doc ID: RM0000026GA00BX
Title: AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL: FRONT DIFFERENTIAL SIDE GEAR SHAFT OIL SEAL (for 4WD): REPLACEMENT (2008 Sequoia)

REPLACEMENT

HINT:

The procedure described below is for the LH side. Use the same procedure for both the RH and LH sides, unless otherwise specified.

1. DRAIN DIFFERENTIAL OIL AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL: DIFFERENTIAL OIL: REPLACEMENT (2008 Sequoia)+

2. REMOVE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY LH

(a) Remove the front drive shaft DRIVE SHAFT / PROPELLER SHAFT: FRONT PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY: REMOVAL (2008 Sequoia) .

3. REMOVE DIFFERENTIAL SIDE GEAR SHAFT OIL SEAL



(a) Using SST, tap out the 2 oil seals.

SST: 09308-10010

4. INSTALL DIFFERENTIAL SIDE GEAR SHAFT OIL SEAL



(a) Apply MP grease to 2 new oil seals.

(b) Using SST and a hammer, tap in the 2 oil seals.

SST: 09550-00032

SST: 09950-70010

09951-07100

NOTICE:

Make sure that the LH and RH oil seals are installed in the proper locations.

Standard Oil Seal Depth:

Side

Specified Condition

LH

-0.45 to 0.45 mm (-0.0177 to 0.0177 in.)

RH

4.8 to 5.8 mm (0.189 to 0.228 in.)

5. INSTALL FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY LH

(a) Install the front drive shaft DRIVE SHAFT / PROPELLER SHAFT: FRONT PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY: INSTALLATION (2008 Sequoia) .

6. ADD DIFFERENTIAL OIL AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL: DIFFERENTIAL OIL: REPLACEMENT (2008 Sequoia)+