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HOMESERVICE MANUALSISUZU2006ASCENDER S, 5.3 M, 4WDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 332 (FRONT DRIVE AXLE)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSDIFFERENTIAL CARRIER ASSEMBLY FINAL ASSEMBLYFINAL ASSEMBLY
2006 Isuzu Ascender S, 5.3 M, 4WD

Final Assembly

2006 Isuzu Ascender S, 5.3 M, 4WDSECTION Final Assembly
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  1. Inspect the alignment mark between the differential bearing adjuster and the differential carrier assembly case. If the line between the differential bearing adjuster and the differential carrier assembly case is not aligned, re-align the 2 components as necessary.
    2. Fig 1: Axle Seal Installer And Universal Driver Handle (Left)
    GM782727Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Install the left side inner shaft seal using the J 45225  (2) and the J 8092  (1). See Special Tools .
    3. Fig 2: Axle Seal Installer And Universal Driver Handle (Right)
    GM782610Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the right side inner shaft seal using the J 45225  (2) and the J 8092  (1). See Special Tools .
    4. NOTE: Refer to Component Fastener Tightening Notice .
  4. Install the drain plug.

    Tighten:  Tighten the drain plug to 32 N.m (24 lb ft).

  5. Install the fill plug.

    Tighten:  Tighten the fill plug to 32 N.m (24 lb ft).

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