LEXUS LS430 2003 Factory Repair Manual

Fig. 31: Removing Rear Differential Case Bearing
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29.REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL CASE SUB-ASSY

Fig. 32: Removing Rear Differential Case Sub-Assy
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30.REMOVE REAR DRIVE PINION NUT
a. Using SST and a hammer, loosen the staked part of the nut.
SST 09930-00010

Fig. 33: Loosening Staked Part Of Nut
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b. Using SST to hold the flange, remove the nut.
SST 09229-55010, 09330-00021, 09950-30012 (09955-03040)

Fig. 34: Removing Rear Drive Pinion Nut
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31.REMOVE REAR DRIVE PINION COMPANION FLANGE SUB-ASSY REAR
a. Using SST, remove the companion flange.
SST 09950-30012 (09951-03010, 09953-03010, 09954-03010, 09955-03030, 09956-03060)

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32.REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL DUST DEFLECTOR
a. Using SST and a press, remove the dust deflector.
SST 09950-60010 (09951-00440), 09950- 00020, 09950-70010 (09951-07100)

Fig. 36: Removing Rear Differential Dust Deflector
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33.REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER OIL SEAL
a. Using SST, remove the oil seal from the differential carrier.
SST 09308-10010

Fig. 37: Removing Rear Differential Carrier Oil Seal
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34.REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL DRIVE PINION OIL SLINGER
a. Using a magnet hand, remove the differential drive pinion oil slinger.
35.REMOVE DIFFERENTIAL DRIVE PINION
a. Using a press, remove the drive pinion with the rear bearing from the differential carrier.

Fig. 38: Removing Differential Drive Pinion
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36.REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL DRIVE PINION BEARING SPACER
a. Remove the spacer from the drive pinion.

Fig. 39: Removing Rear Differential Drive Pinion Bearing Spacer
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37.REMOVE REAR DRIVE PINION FRONT TAPERED ROLLER BEARING
a. Remove the front bearing from the differential carrier.

Fig. 40: Removing Front Bearing From Differential Carrier
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b.Using a brass bar and a hammer, remove the front bearing outer race.