Rear Drive Axle/Differential

Differential Front Bushing
This is a "Trustmark Authoring Standards (TAS) Repair Procedure"
- TAS style procedures can be identified by steps that have no accompanying step text and the magenta color of the electrical connectors and fasteners such as nuts, bolts, clamps or clips.
- TAS removal and installation procedures use a sequence of color illustrations to indicate the order to be followed when removing/disassembling or installing/assembling a component.
- Many of the TAS procedures will have the installation information within the removal steps.
- The TAS color illustrations use a variety of symbols to indicate important details of the procedures. It is important to understand these symbols in order to properly used the TAS procedures.
Refer to How to Use TAS Procedures and TAS Symbol Glossary at Vehicle | Description and Operation for additional information on these TAS procedures.
For additional information, refer to How to Use TAS Procedures How to Use TAS Procedures

Removal

WARNING: Make sure to support the vehicle with axle stands.
1 Raise and support the vehicle.
2 Remove both rear wheels and tires.
For additional information, refer to Wheel and Tire Service and Repair
3 Remove the rear differential.
For additional information, refer to Differential Case - Vehicles With: 6-Speed Manual Transaxle - M66 AWD
For additional information, refer to Differential Case - Vehicles With: 6-Speed Automatic Transaxle - AWF21 AWD Differential Case [Vehicles With: AWF21 6-Speed Automatic Transmission]





CAUTION: Mark the components to aid installation.

CAUTION: Note the fitted position of the component prior to removal.
4 Using the special tools, remove the bushing.
Special Service Tool




Remover, Differential Bushing, 205-860-01

Special Service Tool




Remover, Differential Bushing, 205-860-02

Special Service Tool




Spacer, Differential Bushing, 205-860-10

Special Service Tool




Hydraulic Cylinder 10t, LR-121

Installation





1 Using the special tool, compress the bushing.
Special Service Tool




Installer, Differential Bushing, 205-860-09

Special Service Tool




Installer, Differential Bushing, 205-860-04

Special Service Tool




Hydraulic Cylinder 10t, LR-121





CAUTION: Make sure the correct special tool is used to install the bushings to the correct depth.

NOTE:
Make sure that these components are installed to the noted removal position.
2 Using the special tool, install the bushing.
Special Service Tool




Spacer, Differential Bushing, 205-860-10

Special Service Tool




Remover, Differential Bushing, 205-860-01

Special Service Tool




Installer, Differential Bushing, 205-860-04

Special Service Tool




Installer, Differential Bushing, 205-860-03

Special Service Tool




Hydraulic Cylinder 10t, LR-121
3 Install the rear differential.
For additional information, refer to Differential Case - Vehicles With: 6-Speed Manual Transaxle - M66 AWD
For additional information, refer to Differential Case - Vehicles With: 6-Speed Automatic Transaxle - AWF21 AWD Differential Case [Vehicles With: AWF21 6-Speed Automatic Transmission]
4 Install the rear wheels and tires.
For additional information, refer to Wheel and Tire Service and Repair