oil level TOYOTA TERCEL 1985 Repair Manual

RA.24REAR AXLE AND SUSPENSION - Troubleshooting (4WD)
TROUBLESHOOTING (4WD}
ProblemPossible causeRemedyPage
Oil leak at rear axleOil seals worn or damaged
Bearing retainer loose
Rear axle housing cracked
Replace oil seal
Replace retainer
Repair as necessary
RA-25
RA-25
Oil leak at pinion shaftOil level too high or wrong grade
Oil sealworn or damaged
Companion flange loose or damaged
Drain and replace oil
Replace oil seal
Tighten or replace flange
RA-28
RA-28
Noise in rear axleOil level low or wrong grade
Excessive backlash between drive pinion
and ring or side gear
Ring, drive pinion or side gears worn or
chipped
Drive pinion bearing worn
Axle shaft bearing worn
Side bearing loose or worn
Drain and replace oil
Check backlash
Check gears
Replace bearing
Replace bearing
Tighten or replace bearings
RA-28
RA-28
RA-28
RA.25
RA-36
BottomingVehicle overloaded
Shock absorber worn out
Springs weak
Check loading
Replace shock absorber
Replace spring
RA.43
RA.43

REAR AXLE AND SUSPENSION - Differential (4WD)RA.29
SST
ON.VEHICLE REPLACEMENT OF OIL SEAL
1. DISCONNECT PROPELLER SHAFT FROM
DIFFERENTIAL (See page PR-3)
2. REMOVE COMPANION FLANGE(See step 7 on page RA-31)
3. REMOVE OIL SEAL AND OIL SLINGER
(d Using SST, remove the oil seal from the housing.
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(b) Remove the oil slinger.
4. REMOVE FRONT BEARING AND BEARING SPACER(See step 9 on page RA-311
5. INSTALL NEW BEARING SPACER AND FRONT
BEARING (See step 9 on page RA-391
6. INSTALL OIL SLINGER AND NEW OIL SEAL
(a) lnstall the oil singer facing as shown.
(b) Using SST, drive in a new oil seal as shown.
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Oil seal drive in depth: 1.0 mm (0.039 in.l
(c) Apply MP grease to the oil seal lip.
7, INSTALL COMPANION FLANGE(See step 11 on page RA-39)
8. ADJUST DRIVE PINION
(See step 12 on page RA-4OI
9. STAKE DRIVE PINION NUT
10. CONNECT PROPELLER SHAFT FLANGE TO
COMPANION FLANGE (See page PR-6)
1 1. CHECK DIFFERENTIAL OIL LEVEL
Fill with hypoid gear pil if necessary.
Oil grade: API GL-s hypoid gear oil
Viscosity: Above - 18'C (O"F) SAE 90
Below - 18'C (O"Fl SAE 8OW
or 8OW-90
Capacity: 1.O liters (1.1 US qts, 0.9 lmp. qts)
Torque the filler plug.
Torque: 500 kg-cm (36 ft-lb, 49 N.m)5 mm (O.20 in.)