Special Tools
• | J 8092 Universal Driver Handle - ¾ in - 10 |
• | J 8107-4 Side Bearing Remover Plug |
• | J 21784 Side Bearing Installer |
• | J 22888-D Side Bearing Puller |
• | J 22888-20 A Side Bearing Puller |
• | J 29710 Differential Side Bearing Installer |
• | J 36597 Side Bearing Remover Pilot |
• | J 44420 Differential Bearing Installer |
Removal Procedure
- Remove the differential assembly. Refer to
Differential Replacement.
- Remove the differential side bearings by doing the following:
2.1. | For the 8.6 inch axle, install the differential assembly into a vise. |
2.2. | For the 10.5 inch axle, place a block of wood on each side of the differential assembly. |
Install the differential assembly into a vise.
2.3. | For the 8.6 inch axle, install the
J 22888-20A puller
(2) and the
J 8107-4 plug
(1)
over the differential case side bearing bore. |
2.4. | Using the
J 22888-20A puller
(2), and the
J 8107-4 plug
(1) or the
J 36597 pilot
(1), remove the differential side bearings. |
Installation Procedure
- For the 8.6 inch and the 10.5 inch axles, install the differential side bearings by doing the following:
1.1. | To protect the differential case for the 8.6 inch axle, install the
J 8107-4 plug
in the case on the side opposite the bearing installation. |
1.2. | For the 8.6 inch axle, install the
J 21784 installer
(2) and the
J 8092 handle
(1),
on the differential case bearing as shown. |
1.3. | Using a hammer and the
J 21784 installer
(2) or the
J 29710 installer
(2) and
the
J 8092 handle
(1), install the side bearings. |
- Install the differential assembly. Refer to
Differential Replacement.