wsm ME8200 Workshop Manual page 326

ME8200, ME9000, WSM
Bevel Gear and Differential Yoke Shaft
1. Remove the bevel gear (5), bearing (4) and differential yoke shaft
(3) as a unit from the differential case (1).
2. Remove the external snap ring (6) and remove the bevel gear (5).
(When reassembling)
• Install the adjusting shims (2) correctly noting their location.
• Apply liquid gasket (Three Bond 1216 or equivalent) to the front
differential case (1).
(1) Differential Case
(2) Shim
(3) Yoke Shaft
Pinion Bearing Case
1. Remove the pinion bearing case mounting screws.
2. Remove the pinion bearing case.
Tightening Pinion bearing case
torque mounting screw
6-S13
FRONT AXLE
(4) Bearing
(5) 18T Bevel Gear
(6) External Snap Ring
W1045902
M12 103.0 to 117.7 N·m
screw, 10.5 to 12.0 kgf·m
9T 75.9 to 86.8 lbf·ft
M14 123.6 to 147.1 N·m
screw, 12.6 to 15.0 kgf·m
7T 91.1 to 108.5 lbf·ft
W1046182
KiSC issued 03, 2007 A