Mitsubishi Eclipse 1990 Service Manual page 1564

R E A R A X L E
Mating marks
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D i f f e r e n t i a l
REMOVAL SERVICE POINTS
PROPELLER SHAFT
(1) Make mating marks on the differential
and flange yoke, and then separate the differential carrier
assembly and the propeller shaft;
(2) Suspend the propeller shaft
so that there are no-sharp bends.
Caution
Be careful that there are no sharp bends in the propel-
ler shaft, as they may damage the
DRIVE SHAFT DISCONNECTION
(1) Push the lower part of the knuckle to the
vehicle, and then separate the drive shaft from the differen-
tial carrier. At this time, use a tire lever
separate the drive shaft connection,
(2) Support the separated drive shaft
so as not to
(3) Use the special tool as a
get into the
DIFFERENTIAL
Support the differential carrier with a jack. Then remove the
connecting bolt between it and the rear crossmember and
remove the differential carrier.
INSTALLATION SERVICE
DRIVE SHAFT CONNECTION
Caution
Do not damage the differential carrier 'oil seal.
PROPELLER SHAFT
Connect the propeller shaft so' that the
differential companion flange and the
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the body
wire or similar
the joint.
not to let
carrier.
REMOVAL
marks on the
are aligned.
wire,
joint.
of the
similar to
objects