Toyota Tundra 2005 Service - Repair - Maintenance page 2541

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SUSPENSION AND AXLE

Total preload (at starting):

Drive pinion preload plus

0.4 − 0.6 N·m (4 − 6 kgf·cm, 3.5 − 5.2 in.·lbf)

If necessary, disassemble and inspect the differential.

REMOVE COMPANION FLANGE

Using a chisel and a hammer, unstake the nut.

Using SST to hold the flange, remove the nut.

Using SST, remove the companion flange.

REMOVE FRONT OIL SEAL

Using SST, remove the oil seal from the differential carrier.

REMOVE FRONT BEARING AND BEARING SPACER

Using SST, remove the bearing from the drive pinion.

If the front bearing is damaged or worn, replace the front bear-

Remove the 2 washers and bearing spacer.

REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER (w/ LSD)

09950−30012 (09951−03010, 09953−03010,

09954−03010, 09955−03030, 09956−03030)