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Torque Specifications

FRONT DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER ASSEMBLY (for 4WD) 

FRONT DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER ASSEMBLY (FOR 4WD) TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Part Tightened N*m kgf*cm ft.*lbf
Drain plug x Differential carrier 39 400 29
Filler plug x Differential carrier 39 400 29
Breather plug x Differential carrier 21 210 15
Side bearing retainer deflector x Differential carrier 7.0 71 62 in.*lbf
Side bearing retainer x Differential carrier 58 590 43
Differential case x Differential ring gear 97 985 71
Companion flange front x Differential drive pinion 108 to 235 1,100 to 2,400 80 to 173
Front differential carrier assembly x Engine assembly 87 890 64

REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER ASSEMBLY (for 2GR-FSE) 

REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER ASSEMBLY (for 2GR-FSE) TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Part Tightened N*m kgf*cm ft.*lbf
Drain plug x Differential carrier 49 500 36
Filler plug x Differential carrier 49 500 36
Differential carrier cover x Differential carrier 47 475 35
Differential carrier cover breather plug x Differential carrier cover 21 210 15
Breather plug oil deflector x Differential carrier cover 7.0 70 62 in.*lbf
Differential case x Differential ring gear 64 650 47
Rear companion flange x Differential drive pinion 490 or less 5,000 or less 361 or less
Front side: Differential carrier assembly x Rear suspension member 95 970 70
Rear side: Differential carrier assembly x Rear suspension member 142 1,450 105
Rear suspension member x Rear suspension member brace 50 510 37
Bolt (A): No. 3 Parking brake cable assembly x Body 6.0 61 53 in.*lbf
Bolt (B): No. 3 Parking brake cable assembly x Body 19 195 14

REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER ASSEMBLY (for 4GR-FSE) 

REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER ASSEMBLY (FOR 4GR-FSE) TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Part Tightened N*m kgf*cm ft.*lbf
Drain plug x Differential carrier 49 500 36
Filler plug x Differential carrier 49 500 36
Differential carrier cover x Differential carrier 47 480 35
Differential breather plug x Differential carrier cover 21 210 15
Breather plug oil deflector x Differential carrier cover 8.0 82 71 in.*lbf
Bearing cap x Differential carrier 85 870 63
Differential case x Differential ring gear 97 985 72
2WD: Companion flange rear x Differential drive pinion 338 or less 3,450 or less 249 or less
4WD: Companion flange rear x Differential drive pinion 223 or less 2,280 or less 164 or less
Front side: Differential carrier assembly x Rear suspension member 95 970 70
Rear side: Differential carrier assembly x Rear suspension member 142 1,450 105
Rear suspension member x Rear suspension member brace 50 510 37
Bolt (A): No. 3 Parking brake cable assembly x Body 6.0 61 53 in.*lbf
Bolt (B): No. 3 Parking brake cable assembly x Body 19 195 14