DIFFERENTIALS > General Description
COMPONENT
1. REAR DIFFERENTIAL (T-TYPE)

(1) | Hypoid driven gear and drive pinion set | (14) | O-ring | (27) | Filler plug |
(2) | Pinion height adjusting washer | (15) | Side retainer shim | (28) | Drain plug |
(3) | Rear bearing | (16) | Side retainer | (29) | Rear cover |
(4) | Preload adjusting spacer | (17) | Side oil seal | (30) | Differential case |
(5) | Preload adjusting washer | (18) | Side gear thrust washer | (31) | Gasket |
(6) | Differential carrier | (19) | Side gear | ||
(7) | Front bearing | (20) | Pinion mate gear | Tightening torque: N·m (kgf-m, ft-lb) | |
(8) | Spacer | (21) | Pinion mate gear washer | T1: | 10.5 (1.1, 7.7) |
(9) | Pilot bearing | (22) | Pinion shaft lock pin | T2: | 29.5 (3.0, 21.8) |
(10) | Front oil seal | (23) | Circlip | T3: | 49 (5.0, 36.1) |
(11) | Companion flange | (24) | Pinion mate shaft | T4: | 103 (10.5, 76.0) |
(12) | Self-locking nut | (25) | Air breather cap | T5: | 181.5 (18.5, 133.9) |
(13) | Side bearing | (26) | Stud bolt | ||
2. REAR DIFFERENTIAL (VA1-TYPE)

(1) | Hypoid driven gear and drive pinion set | (13) | Lock plate | (25) | Stud bolt |
(2) | Pinion height adjusting washer | (14) | Side bearing | (26) | Gasket |
(3) | Rear bearing | (15) | O-ring | (27) | Filler plug |
(4) | Preload adjusting spacer | (16) | Side retainer | (28) | Drain plug |
(5) | Preload adjusting washer | (17) | Side oil seal | (29) | Rear cover |
(6) | Differential carrier | (18) | Side gear thrust washer | (30) | Gasket |
(7) | Front bearing | (19) | Side gear | ||
(8) | Spacer | (20) | Pinion mate gear | Tightening torque: N·m (kgf-m, ft-lb) | |
(9) | Pilot bearing | (21) | Spring pin | T1: | 25 (2.5, 18.4) |
(10) | Front oil seal | (22) | Differential case | T2: | 50 (5.1, 36.9) |
(11) | Companion flange | (23) | Pinion mate shaft | T3: | Rear Differential (VA-type) > ASSEMBLY"> |
(12) | Self-locking nut | (24) | Air breather cap | T4: | 191 (19.5, 140.9) |
3. REAR DIFFERENTIAL MOUNTING SYSTEM

(1) | Rear differential front member | (4) | Rear sub frame | Tightening torque: N·m (kgf-m, ft-lb) | |
(2) | Rear differential member plate | (5) | Rear differential mount bushing | T1: | 50 (5.1, 36.9) |
(3) | Rear differential ASSY | (6) | Self-locking nut | T2: | 70 (7.1, 51.6) |
T3: | 110 (11.2, 81.1) | ||||
Specification
Preparation toolRemoval
SECURITY AND LOCKS > Rear Lock ButtonREMOVALNOTE:The rear lock button is integrated into the rear gate opener button.1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery. NOTE">2. Remove the garnish assembly - rear gate. Rear Gate Garnish > REMOVAL">3. Remove the screws and remove the ...
Adjustment
DIFFERENTIALS > Rear Differential (VA-type)ADJUSTMENT1. SIDE GEAR BACKLASHAdjust the side gear backlash. Rear Differential (VA-type) > ASSEMBLY">2. HYPOID DRIVEN GEAR BACKLASHAdjust hypoid driven gear backlash. Rear Differential (VA-type) > ASSEMBLY">3. TOOTH CONTACT BETWE ...
Installation
SECURITY AND LOCKS > Rear Inner RemoteINSTALLATION1. Before installation, check the following items.• Cable is free from deformation such as fray.• Grease is applied sufficiently to cable joints.If grease is insufficient, add it as necessary before assembling the cable.• If the ...