Removal Procedure
- Remove the differential assembly. Refer to Differential Replacement .
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- Remove the left side differential side bearing by performing the following steps:
- Install the J 45766
(3), the J 36597
(2), and the J 8433
(1) as shown. See Special Tools .
- Mount the J 8433
into a vise. See Special Tools .
- Remove the differential side bearing by turning the J 8433-3 clockwise.
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- Remove the right side differential side bearing by performing the following steps:
- Install the J 45766
(3), the J 36597
(2), and the J 8433
(1) as shown. See Special Tools .
- Mount the J 8433
into a vise. See Special Tools .
- Remove the differential side bearing by turning the J 8433-3 clockwise.