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Locking Differential Clutch Disc Assembly Assemble (8.6 Inch Axle)

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    Fig 1: Locking Differential Clutch Disc Assembly (8.6 Inch Axle)
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  1. Apply the correct axle lubricant to the surface of each disc. Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers .
  2. Assemble the right side or bell-end side clutch disc assembly as follows:
    1. Install the two-sided carbon eared disc (2) to the side gear (1).
    2. Install the 1st splined disc (4).
    3. Install the 2nd splined disc (5).
    4. Install the one-sided carbon eared disc (6).
    5. Install the guide clips (3) to the clutch discs (2, 4-6).

      Apply chassis grease to the guide clips in order to hold the clips in place on the disc ears. Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers  .