Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 7. Manual - part 289
REAR AXLE -
Differential Carrier <Vehicles with mechanical LSD>
27B-41
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B" DIFFERENTIAL CASE ASSEMBLY/ SIDE BEARING
SPACER/SIDE BEARING OUTER RACE REMOVAL
Use the handle of a hammer to remove the differential case
assembly, side bearing spacers and side bearings.
Caution
When taking out the differential case assembly, be careful
not to drop and damage the side bearing spacers or
the side bearing outer races.
NOTE
Keep the right and left side bearings and side bearing outer
race separate, so that they do not become mixed at the time
of assembly.
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C" SIDE BEARING INNER RACE REMOVAL
Use special tools to pull out the side bearing inner race.
NOTE
There are two notches provided (at the differential case side)
for the claw part of the special tool; use the special tool at
that position.
If notches of special tools touch the end of differential case
and fail to hook with inner race, file the notches to be able
to hook with inner race.
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D" DRIVE GEAR REMOVAL
1. Make the mating marks to the differential case and the
drive gear.
2. Loosen the drive gear attaching bolts in diagonal
sequence to remove the drive gear.
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E" SELF-LOCKING NUT REMOVAL
Use special tool to hold the companion flange, and then
remove the companion flange self-locking nut.
MB990810
Socket
wrench
Mating marks
MB990850