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Carrier Bushing - Front Drive Axle




Special Tools:






DISASSEMBLY

1. NOTE: It is not necessary to remove the axle assembly from the jack.

Remove the front drive axle assembly.





2. Position the carrier bushing removal tools.
1 Position the Bushing Remover/Replacer Cup.
2 Position the Draw bolt through Bushing Remover/Replacer Cup and the bushing.
3 Thread the Bushing Remover on the Draw bolt.





3. Tighten the Draw bolt to remove the carrier bushing.

ASSEMBLY





1. Position the carrier bushing and the carrier bushing installation tools.
1 Position the Gauge Ring on the outer face of the bushing flange.
2 Position the Bushing Replacer Collet over the Gauge Ring and the bushing flange.
3 Slide the Bushing Remover/Replacer Cup over the Bushing Replacer Collet.
4 Insert the Draw bolt.
5 Thread the Bushing Replacer on the Draw bolt.





2. NOTE: The gauge ring will properly locate the carrier bushing when the Bushing Replacer Collet bottoms out on the carrier.

Tighten the Draw bolt until the Bushing Replacer Collet contacts the carrier.
- Remove the tools.

3. Install the front drive axle assembly.