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For 1990-2009 cars only

Differential Carrier Components Assemble FWD Only

Special Tools

J 36850 Assembly Lubricant or equivalent

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.


    Object Number: 214412  Size: SH
  1. Assemble the final drive sun gear (697) with the chamfered side toward the parking gear (696) into the differential/final drive carrier assembly (700).
  2. Assemble the parking gear (696) onto the final drive sun gear shaft (689)
  3. Assemble the final drive sun gear shaft/parking gear assembly (689/696) into the final drive sun gear (697).
  4. Note: Apply J 36850 lubricant or equivalent to the parking gear side of the bearing (695).

  5. Assemble the internal gear/parking gear thrust bearing (695) to the parking gear (696).

  6. Object Number: 214413  Size: SH
  7. Install the differential/final drive carrier assembly into the case.