Ring Gear and Differential Housing Disassemble

Ring Gear and Differential Housing Disassemble

Tools Required

J 22912-01 Split-Plate Bearing Puller




1. Remove the 10 ring gear bolts (1) and the ring gear (3) from the differential carrier (2) using a punch and a hammer through the bolt hole.

Note: Differential gears are preloaded and cannot be disassembled or assembled in the field.




2. Using the J 22912-01 and a press, remove the left side bearing. It may be necessary to cut the cage and remove the rollers so the tool will grip the race.




3. Using the J 22912-01 and a press, remove the right side bearing. It may be necessary to cut the cage and remove the rollers so the tool will grip the race.