Driveline/Axle

All Description and Operation

• Rear Axle Description

All Special Tools and Equipment

• Special Tools

Cleaning, Inspection, and Adjustment

• Bearings Inspection
• Rear Axle Housing Inspection
• Wheel Bearing Adjustment

Diagnostic Procedures

• Rear Axle Wheel Bearing Wear

General Diagnostic Information

• Air Shift Unit Check
• Constant Noise
• Determining Type of Noise
• Intermittent Noise
• Noisy in Drive
• Noisy on Turns
• Noisy When Coasting

Mechanical Specifications

• Fastener Tightening Specifications

Removal, Installation, and Replacement

• Axle Lubricant Change
• Differential Replacement
• Drive Pinion Flange/Yoke and/or Oil Seal Replacement
• Hub Oil Seal Replacement
• Rear Axle Housing Replacement
• Rear Axle Shaft and/or Gasket Replacement
• Rear Hub and Bearing Replacement
• Vent Hose Replacement
• Wheel Hub Bolt Replacement