Removal and installation of the rear axle

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Rear axle





A - distance sleeve, B - gasket, C - final drive clearance adjustment flange


Rear axle





1 - crankcase, 2 - differential bearings, 3 - final drive gear, 4 - final drive driven gear, 5 - rear axle housing cover, 6 - differential box, 7 - side gears, 8 - pinion gears, 9 - type-setting gasket, 10 - drive gear bearing nut, 11 - drive gear flange for connection with the rear joint of the cardan shaft, 12 - flange nut, 13 - sealing ring, 14 - blocking flange, 15 - bearing holder, 16 - compensation washer


Withdrawal



1. Raise the car.

2. Remove rear wheels.

3. Remove brake drums.

4. Remove wheel hubs and axles (see corresponding description in subsection 7.11.1).

5. Remove the bearing brake shields.


6. Remove cardan shaft (see subsection 7.2).

7. Support the rear axle with a jack.

8. Disconnect the rear axle mounting to the body.



9. Disconnect the elements of the front axle mounting to the rear axle beam (1 - bolts of the hinge flange, 2 - bolts of fastening of the rear axle caterer).

10. Remove rear axle.

Installation



Carry out the steps in reverse order to the removal process. After installation, check the oil level in the rear axle housing.







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