Drive Axle - 7.56" (7 9/16"), 8.25", & 8.5"

• Identification
  • Axle Ratio & Identification
• Description
• Trouble Shooting
• Removal & Installation
  • Rear Axle Shaft, Bearing, Seals & Retainer
    • Notes
    • Removal (Cherokee, Comanche & Wrangler)
    • Installation (Cherokee, Comanche & Wrangler)
    • Removal (Grand Wagoneer)
    • Installation (Grand Wagoneer)
  • Pinion Seal & Yoke
    • Removal
    • Installation
  • Drive Axle Housing
    • Removal
    • Installation
  • Differential Carrier & Pinion
    • Removal (Except Cherokee 8 1/4" Ring Gear)
    • Installation (Except Cherokee 8 1/4" Ring Gear)
    • Removal (Cherokee 8 1/4" Ring Gear)
    • Installation (Cherokee 8 1/4" Ring Gear)
• Overhaul
  • Disassembly
  • Cleaning & Inspection
  • Reassembly
    • Notes
    • Pinion Gear
  • Differential Carrier
  • Determining Correct Pinion Starting Shim Adjustments
  • Pinion Variance Specifications
• Adjustments
  • Pinion Bearing Preload Adjustments
  • Carrier Bearing End Play Adjustments
  • Ring Gear Backlash Adjustments
    • All Except Cherokee 8 1/4" Ring Gear
    • Cherokee 8 1/4" Ring Gear
  • Carrier Bearing Preload Adjustments
    • Notes
    • Cherokee, Comanche & Wrangler 7 9/16" Ring Gear
    • Cherokee 8 1/4" Ring Gear
    • Grand Wagoneer
• Torque Specifications