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Removal






REMOVAL




1. Remove differential fill plug.
2. Remove differential cover and drain fluid.
3. Remove axle shafts.
4. Mark bearing caps and housing for installation reference.
5. Remove differential bearing cap bolts.
6. Mount Spreader Adapters 10113 (1) on differential housing (2).




7. Position Spreader W-129-B (2) on adapters (1). Mount dial indicator on housing to measure housing spread.

CAUTION: Never spread over 0.3 mm (0.011 in). If the housing is over-spread, it could be distorted or damaged.




8. Remove differential (2) with bearings, cups (3) and differential shims.
9. Mark bearings and shims for installation reference.
10. Clean the housing cavity with flushing oil, light engine oil or lint free cloth.

NOTE: Do not use water, steam, kerosene or gasoline for cleaning.