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Noise in Addition to Normal Clutch Engagement

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Checks Action
The clutch plates are broken Replace the clutch plates. Refer to the following:
The thrust block is broken Replace the thrust block with a block of identical thickness. Check closely for other damage. Refer to Locking Differential Disassemble (10.5 Inch Axle)  or Locking Differential Disassemble (8.6/9.5LD/11.5 Inch Axles)  and Locking Differential Assemble (10.5 Inch Axle)  or Locking Differential Assemble (8.6, 9.5, 11.5 Inch Axles) .
The case is damaged Replace the unit. Refer to Differential Replacement (8.6, 9.5/9.5 LD Inch Axles)  or Differential Replacement (10.5 Inch, 11.5 Inch Axle) .
The differential gears are broken Replace the gears. Refer to the following: