Oil Seal Replacement; Installation - Isuzu 2000 Trooper Workshop Manual

4A2–6 DIFFERENTIAL (REAR)
8. Disconnect the ABS connectors (1) and remove the
brackets (2) attached to the frame and center link.
9. Loosen the brake tube flare nut, remove the clip and
take out the brake tube.
10. Remove the shock absorber fixing nut from the axle
housing.
11. Remove the stabilizer linkage mounting nut from the
axle housing.
12. Remove the lateral rod fixing nut from the axle
housing.
13. Remove the center link mounting bolt and nut from
the axle housing.
14. Remove the trailing link fixing bolt and nut from the
axle housing.
15. Jack down and remove the coil spring and insulator.
16. Axle housing assembly can be separated from the
vehicle on completion of steps 1 – 11.
17. Remove the brake caliper fixing bolt (3), loosen the
flare nut (1), release the clip (2) and take out the brake
caliper together with the flexible hose.
18. Remove brake disc.
19. Remove antilock brake system speed sensor fixing
bolt and the clip and bracket on the axle housing.
20. Remove the brake pipe clip and fixing bolt on the axle
housing and take out the brake pipe.
21. Remove the bearing holder fixing nut and take out the
axle shaft assembly, be sure not to damage the oil
seal by the spline of the shaft, Refer to Axle Shaft in
this section.
22. Remove differential assembly, refer to Differential
Assembly in this section.

Oil Seal Replacement

Remove the oil seal, carefully not to damage the housing,
and mount new oil seal using oil seal installer J–39210.
350RS001

Installation

1. Install differential assembly, refer to Differential
Assembly in this section.
2. Install axle shaft assembly then tighten the bearing
holder mounting nut to the specified torque. Be sure
not to damage the oil seal by the spline of the shaft.
Torque: 74N·m (54lb ft)
3. Install brake pipe.
4. Connect antilock brake system (ABS) speed sensor
and harness, refer to 4–Wheel Anti–Lock Brake
System (ABS) in Brake section.
5. Install brake disc.
6. Install brake caliper. Refer to Disk Brakes in Brake
section.
7. Install axle housing assembly.
8. Install coil spring and insulator.
9. Install the trailing link fixing bolt and nut to the axle
housing. For the procedures in items 9–13, refer to
Suspension section.
10. Install the center link bolt and nut to the axle housing.
11. Install the lateral rod fixing nut to the axle housing.
12. Install the stabilizer linkage mounting nut to the axle
306RS001
housing.
420RS004