Component Inspection; Sub-Assembly Adjustment And Reassembly 7F-9 - Suzuki GRAND VITARA XL-7 Owner's Manual

Component Inspection

• Check companion flange for wear or damage.
• Check bearings for wear or discoloration.
• Check differential carrier for cracks.
• Check drive bevel pinion and drive bevel gear for wear or cracks.
• Check differential gears, pinions and pinion shafts for wear or damage.
• Check differential gear spline for wear or damage.
6) Using a hammer and brass bar (1), drive out front bearing
outer race with bearing (2) and oil seal (3).
7) Drive out rear bearing outer race in the same way as in the
step 6).
Sub-Assembly Adjustment and Reassembly
Judging from faulty conditions noted before disassembly and
what is found through visual check of bearing and gear tooth etc.
after disassembly, prepare replacing parts and proceed to reas-
sembly according to procedures as described below.
CAUTION:
• Drive bevel gear and pinion must be replaced as a set
when either replacement becomes necessary.
• When replacing taper roller bearing, replace as inner
race & outer race assembly.
DIFFERENTIAL (REAR) 7F-9