REAR AXLE ± Service Specifications/Lubricants/Sealants27-5
ItemStandard valueLimit
Horizontal difference between friction plate and friction disc thickness mm0 ± 0.05±
Clearance between friction plate and friction disc mm0.06 ± 0.20±
Clearance in side gear axial direction mm0.05 ± 0.20±
Difference between left and right dimensions from back thrust face of pressure
ring to end of thrust washer mm0 ± 0.05±
Friction plate and friction disc warping (flatness) mm±0.08
Friction plate and friction disc wear
(difference in the thickness of the friction surface and the projections) mm±0.1
LUBRICANTS27100040049
ItemSpecified lubricantsQuantity
Rear differential gear oilConventional differential:
Hypoid gear oil
API classification GL-5 or higher SAE viscosity No. 90,
80 W
Limited slipdifferential:
2WD1.6
Limited sli differential:
Hypoid gear oil
MITSUBISHI Genuine Gear Oil Part No. 8149630 EX
CASTROL HYPOY LS (GL-5, SAE 90), SHELL-LSD
(GL-5, SAE 80W-90) or equivalent4WD2.6
SEALANTS27100050042
ItemsSpecified sealantsRemarks
Bearing case3M ATD Part No. 8661 or equivalentSemi-drying sealant
Dust cover
Axle housing (differential carrier mounting part)
Drive gear and differential case mounting part3M Stud Locking 4170 or equivalentAnaerobic sealant
