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Disassembly Of Differential Case Assembly

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  1. Remove the side bearing inner races using Tools.
    CAUTION: To prevent damage to the bearing, engage the puller jaws in the groove.
    1. Tool number A: ST3306S001 ( - ) 
      1. B: ST33061000 (J-8107-2) 
    Fig 1: Removing Side Bearing Inner Races Using Tools
    G02383479Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    • Do not to mix the left and right side parts, clearly label the parts during disassembly.
    Fig 2: Labeling Left And Right Side Parts
    G02383480Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  2. Loosen the drive gear bolts in a criss-cross pattern and remove the bolts.
  3. Tap the drive gear off the differential case using a soft hammer.
    • Tap evenly all around the drive gear to keep the drive gear from binding.
    Fig 3: Tapping The Drive Gear Off The Differential Case Using A Soft Hammer
    G02383481Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  4. Drive the pinion mate shaft lock pin out using a suitable punch, from the drive gear side.
    Fig 4: Driving Pinion Mate Shaft Lock Pin Out Using Suitable Punch
    G02383482Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
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