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5A-294 Automatic Transmission:
Front Differential Assembly Cleaning and
Inspection
Reference: "Front Differential Assembly Removal".
1. Clean the front differential assembly in solvent and
air dry.
2. Inspect the front differential ring gear for the
following conditions:
– Chipped teeth
– Excessive wear
– Metal debris embedded in the teeth
– Abnormal wear pattern
3. Inspect the pinion gears and the side gears for
damage or excessive wear.
4. Inspect the tapered roller bearings for the following
conditions:
– Excessive wear
– Pits
– Brinneling
– Bent cages
5. On AWD models, inspect the splined stub shaft for
excessive wear or damage.
6. If any of the above, conditions are found replace the
front differential assembly. The front differential
assembly is serviced only as a complete assembly.
Reference: "Front Differential Assembly Installation".
Front Differential Assembly Installation
Reference: "Front Differential Assembly Cleaning and
Inspection".
Install the front differential assembly (13) into the
transmission case assembly.
Reference: "Torque Converter Housing Installation".
Torque Converter Housing Cleaning and
Inspection
Reference: "Torque Converter Housing Removal".
1. Remove the lube fluid pipe retainer bolt/screw (806).
2. Remove the lube fluid pipe retainer (805).
3. Remove the transmission fluid baffle bolts/screws
(807) and the transmission fluid baffle (803).
4. Remove the fluid baffle bolts (829) and the fluid
baffle (830).
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