Installation Procedure
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- Install the lower differential carrier assembly bushing by performing the following steps:
- Install the J-21474-18 (1), the thrust bearing (2), the J-36616-2 (3), the J-36616-1 (4), and the forcing screw (5) as shown.
- While holding the forcing screw, slowly tighten the J-21474-18 until the bushing has stopped against the step on the bushing and is centered within the differential carrier assembly bushing bore.
- Install the upper differential carrier assembly bushing by performing the following steps:
- Install the J-21474-18 (1), the thrust bearing (2), the J-36616-2 (3), the J-36616-1 (4), and the forcing screw (5) as shown.
- While holding the forcing screw, slowly tighten the J-21474-18 until the bushing has stopped against the step on the bushing and is centered within the differential carrier assembly bushing bore.
- Install the differential carrier assembly. Refer to Differential Carrier Assembly Replacement (9.25 inch) .