Front Differential Drive Pinion Gear Bearing Cup Removal - Torque Dampener Side

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Fig 1: Front Differential Drive Pinion Gear Bearing Cup - Torque Dampener Side

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Preliminary Procedure: Do not install the bearing cup until after the selective washer measurement has been performed. Refer to Front Differential Drive Pinion Gear Bearing Thrust Washer and Front Differential Bearing Washer Measurement .
1	Front Differential Drive Pinion Gear Bearing Cup CAUTION: Failure to apply the lubricant will cause damage to the bolt and nut threads. Procedure Tighten DT-47927-2 which is part of DT-47927 until it fits snugly on the bearing cup. Adjust J-45124 so it sits on the torque dampener housing surface just beyond the bearing cup opening. Apply the extreme pressure lubricant supplied with J 23444-A to the puller bolt threads to prevent damage to the bolt threads during bearing cup removal. Hold the puller bridge bolt and turn the nut to remove the bearing cup. Special Tools DT-47927: Bearing Cup Remover J 23444-A: Extreme Press Lubricant - 1/4 Ounce Tube J 45124: Removal Bridge For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools .
2	Front Differential Bearing Washer - Selective

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Component Name

Preliminary Procedure:
Do not install the bearing cup until after the selective washer measurement has been performed. Refer to Front Differential Drive Pinion Gear Bearing Thrust Washer and Front Differential Bearing Washer Measurement .

Front Differential Drive Pinion Gear Bearing Cup

CAUTION: Failure to apply the lubricant will cause damage to the bolt and nut threads.

Procedure

Tighten DT-47927-2 which is part of DT-47927 until it fits snugly on the bearing cup.
Adjust J-45124 so it sits on the torque dampener housing surface just beyond the bearing cup opening.
Apply the extreme pressure lubricant supplied with J 23444-A to the puller bolt threads to prevent damage to the bolt threads during bearing cup removal.
Hold the puller bridge bolt and turn the nut to remove the bearing cup.

Special Tools

DT-47927: Bearing Cup Remover
J 23444-A: Extreme Press Lubricant - 1/4 Ounce Tube
J 45124: Removal Bridge

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools .

Front Differential Bearing Washer - Selective