What steps do you take to replace the pinion seal?

What steps do you take to replace the pinion seal?

How to Replace a Pinion Seal

  1. Materials Needed.
  2. Step 1: Chock the front wheels.
  3. Step 2: Raise the axle.
  4. Step 3: Set the jack stands.
  5. Step 1: Set the parking brake.
  6. Step 2: Secure the driveline.
  7. Step 3: Remove the driveline mounting bolts.
  8. Step 4: Separate the driveline.

Can I drive with a pinion seal leak?

If you notice your differential has low fluid, chances are it is leaking from the pinion seal. This needs to be fixed in a timely manner because as the fluid levels drop, the gears will wear down as the friction increases. Without a proper working differential, your vehicle will not be able to be driven.

How to replace rear drive pinion on Toyota RAV4?

Notice: If the rear differential drive pinion or differential ring gear is damaged, replace them both Remove the rear differential drive pinion washer. Remove rear drive pinion front tapered roller bearing Using sst, remove the rear drive pinion tapered roller bearing front (outer race) from the rear differential carrier.

Can a rear differential seal be replaced on a RAV4?

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How to remove CV axle from Toyota RAV4?

The electrical connector is a squeeze to remove style and pulls out of the back and the rear clip will have to be undone. You should now be able to remove the cv axles with a little manoeuvring. With cv shafts out and electrical and vacuum hose unhooked the differential is now free to be removed.

Where can I buy parts for a Toyota RAV4?

You can choose Toyota RAV4 body parts from their Toyota RAV4 parts catalog. Parts was just what they said it was, had them in two days. fast easy service. – Fast

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