2007 NISSAN 350Z drain bolt

REAR FINAL DRIVE ASSEMBLY
RFD-19
C
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
MA
B
RFD
Revision: 2006 November2007 350Z
Disassembly and Assembly (R200 2-pinion)NDS0000J
COMPONENTS
1. Drive pinion lock nut 2. Companion flange 3. Front oil seal
4. Pinion front bearing 5. Gear carrier 6. Side oil seal
7. Side flange 8. Collapsible spacer 9. Pinion rear bearing
10. Pinion height adjusting washer 11. Drive pinion 12. Side bearing adjusting washer
13. Side bearing 14. Side gear thrust washer 15. Circular clip
16. Side gear 17. Lock pin 18. Pinion mate gear
19. Pinion mate thrust washer 20. Pinion mate shaft 21. Drive gear
22. Differential case 23. Bearing cap 24. Filler plug
25. Gasket 26. Rear cover 27. Drain plug
A: Oil seal lip
B: Screw hole
C: After tightening the bolts to the specified torque, tighten the bolts additionally by turning the bolts 31 to 36 degrees.
Refer to GI-11, "
Components" and the followings for the symbols in the figure.
:Apply gear oil.
:Apply anti-corrosion oil.
:Apply Genuine Silicone RTV or equivalent. Refer to GI-45, "
Recommended Chemical Products and Sealants" .
:Apply Genuine High Strength Thread Locking Sealant or equivalent. Refer to GI-45, "
Recommended Chemical Prod-
ucts and Sealants" .
PDIA1134E

RFD-24
REAR FINAL DRIVE ASSEMBLY
Revision: 2006 November2007 350Z
DISASSEMBLY
Differential Assembly
1. Drain gear oil, if necessary.
2. Remove side flange.
3. Remove rear cover mounting bolts.
4. Remove rear cover to insert the seal cutter between gear carrier
and rear cover.
CAUTION:

Be careful not to damage the mating surface.

Do not insert flat-bladed screwdriver, this way damage
the mating surface.
5. Using two 45 mm (1.77 in) spacers, mount carrier on the attach-
ment.
6. For proper reinstallation, paint matching marks on one side of
the bearing cap.
CAUTION:

For matching marks, use paint. Do not damage bearing
caps and gear carrier.

Bearing caps are line-board during manufacture. The
matching marks are used to reinstall them in their origi-
nal positions.
7. Remove bearing caps.Tool number : KV10111100 (J-37228)
PDIA0491E
Tool number : KV38100800 (J-25604-01)
SPD888
SDIA1795E
S-PD343

REAR FINAL DRIVE ASSEMBLY
RFD-39
C
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
MA
B
RFD
Revision: 2006 November2007 350Z
Disassembly and Assembly (R200V LSD)NDS0000K
COMPONENTS
1. Drive pinion lock nut 2. Companion flange 3. Front oil seal
4. Pinion front bearing 5. Gear carrier 6. Side oil seal
7. Side flange 8. Collapsible spacer 9. Pinion rear bearing
10. Pinion height adjusting washer 11. Drive pinion 12. Side bearing adjusting washer
13. Side bearing 14. Drive gear 15. Differential case B
16. Side gear thrust washer 17. Circular clip 18. Side gear
19. Pinion mate shaft 20. Pinion mate thrust washer 21. Pinion mate gear
22. Viscous coupling 23. Differential case A 24. Bearing cap
25. Filler plug 26. Gasket 27. Rear cover
28. Drain plug
A: Oil seal lip
B: Screw hole
C: After tightening the bolts to the specified torque, tighten the bolts additionally by turning the bolts 31 to 36 degrees.
Refer to GI-11, "
Components" and the followings for the symbols in the figure.
:Apply gear oil.
:Apply anti-corrosion oil.
:Apply Genuine Silicone RTV or equivalent. Refer to GI-45, "
Recommended Chemical Products and Sealants" .
:Apply Genuine High Strength Thread Locking Sealant or equivalent. Refer to GI-45, "
Recommended Chemical Prod-
ucts and Sealants" .
PDIA1135E

RFD-44
REAR FINAL DRIVE ASSEMBLY
Revision: 2006 November2007 350Z
DISASSEMBLY
Differential Assembly
1. Drain gear oil, if necessary.
2. Remove side flange.
3. Remove rear cover mounting bolts.
4. Remove rear cover to insert the seal cutter between gear carrier
and rear cover.
CAUTION:

Be careful not to damage the mating surface.

Do not insert flat-bladed screwdriver, this way damage
the mating surface.
5. Using two 45 mm (1.77 in) spacers, mount carrier on the attach-
ment.
6. For proper reinstallation, paint matching marks on one side of
the bearing cap.
CAUTION:

For matching marks, use paint. Do not damage bearing
caps and gear carrier.

Bearing caps are line-board during manufacture. The
matching marks are used to reinstall them in their origi-
nal positions.
7. Remove bearing caps.Tool number : KV10111100 (J-37228)
PDIA0491E
Tool number : KV38100800 (J-25604-01)
SPD888
PDIA0069E
S-PD343