Differential Housing Support Bushing Replacement Right

Special Tools

DT-48060-A Bushing Remover/Installer

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
2. Remove the rear differential assembly. Refer to Differential Replacement.



3. Remove the insulator (1) from the rear differential assembly (2).




Important: Apply a small amount of clean oil on the threads of the DT-48060-A .

Important: Check the bore of the bushing for any damage. If there is any damage found, cracks, etc., replace the differential assembly.

4. Using the DT-48060-A , remove the differential housing support bushing.

1. Using the DT-48060-A , install the differential housing support bushing.



2. Install the insulator (1) on the rear differential assembly (2).
3. Install rear differential assembly. refer to Differential Replacement.
4. Remove the support and lower the vehicle.

Differential Housing Support Bushing Replacement Rear

Special Tools

DT-48060-A Bushing Remover/Installer

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
2. Remove the rear differential assembly. Refer to Differential Replacement .




Important: Apply a small amount of clean grease or oil the thread of the DT-48060-A .

Important: Check the bore of the support bushing for damage, cracks, etc,. If any damage is found, replace the rear differential.

3. Using the DT-48060-A remove the rear differential housing support bushing.

1. Remove any dirt or debris from the support bushing bore.
2. Position the rear support bushing in the bore.



3. Using the DT-48060-A , install the rear support bushing in the differential housing.
4. Install the rear differential assembly. Refer to Differential Replacement .
5. Remove the support and lower the vehicle.

Differential Housing Support Bushing Replacement Left

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
2. Place a transmission jack stand under the rear differential assembly.
3. Remove the right front differential support bushing bolt.



4. Remove the left front rear differential support bushing bolt (1).



5. Remove the left differential support bushing bracket mounting bolts (1).



6. Remove the left front bushing and mounting bracket (2).

Note: If the insulator (1) is found to be damaged, DO NOT re-use. Replace with NEW.

7. Remove the insulator (1) from the support bracket (2).

1. Install the NEW insulator (1) on the mounting bracket (2).
2. Position the differential support bracket assembly (1) on the differential housing.



3. Hand start the mounting bolts (1)  for the support bushing mounting bracket.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

4. Tighten the support bushing mounting brackets bolt.

Tighten the differential mounting bracket bolts to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).

5. Lift the rear differential into position.



6. Hand start the support bushing mounting (1) by hand.
7. Install the left and right front differential support bushing mounting bolt.

Tighten the differential mounting bolts to 175 N·m (129 lb ft).

8. Remove the transmission jack stand.
9. Remove the supports and lower the vehicle.