Submitted by administrator on Wed, 03/04/2015 - 00:53
On certain 4 WD vehicles, the drive pinion locknut may become loose with repetitions of starts etc., becasue of the insufficient anti-loosening processing. As a result, the drive pinion and the differential gear case may interfere, causing damage, and the vehicle may become stalled.
Case Number:
RJ-1040-0
Make/model:
Issued:
Thu, 2004-02-05
Component:
differential
Affected:
6 171
Correction:
The tightness of the locknut should be checked, and if it is not loose, it should be replaced with a new one, otherwise, the rear differential assembly should be replaced with a new one.
Identification:
white or yellow paint on the door hinge on the driver's side
Vehicle:
Make:
Mitsubishi
Type:
UA-NA4W
Period:
N/A
Frame / Chassis No:
NA4W-0000231..NA4W-0022611
unique_id_feeds:
135177