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Transfer-case and Diff gaskets

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by trd_arlen, Jun 11, 2020.

  1. Jun 11, 2020 at 11:00 AM
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    trd_arlen

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  2. Jun 11, 2020 at 11:03 AM
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    The silver crush washer goes on the drain plug for rear diff.

    The copper washer goes on drain plug for front diff

    The thicker and flat silver washer goes on t-case drain plug
     
  3. Jun 11, 2020 at 11:03 AM
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    The bigger silver ones go on the diff.
     
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  4. Jun 11, 2020 at 11:11 AM
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    thanks, it actually came with 6 total. so im guessing the fill plug needs one as well?

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  5. Jun 11, 2020 at 11:16 AM
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    If your doing your rear differential the two of the 3 crush washers on your middle finger go there and torqued to 36 ft lbs.
     
  6. Jun 11, 2020 at 11:20 AM
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    Yes, that's correct. Two on the top are for t-case. Copper one and one of the other silvers are for the front diff, then the other two are for the rear diff drain and fill
     
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  7. Jun 11, 2020 at 11:20 AM
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    ok thanks, ill also be doing the front diff
     
  8. Jun 11, 2020 at 11:21 AM
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  9. Jun 11, 2020 at 11:23 AM
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  10. Jun 11, 2020 at 4:37 PM
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