10.5 Inch Axle

Locking Differential Disassemble (10.5 Inch Axle)
1. Remove the differential assembly.
2. Remove the ring gear.
3. Remove the differential side bearings.





4. Remove the differential case bolts.





5. Separate the case halves by performing the following steps:
5.1. Pry the case halves apart at the yoke hole location.
5.2. Hold the differential side gear and clutch plate assembly in the right side case half.





6. Remove the thrust block.





7. Remove the following components from the differential case:
^ The locking differential spider
^ The differential pinion gears
^ The differential pinion gear thrust washers

8. Mark the differential spider, the differential pinion gears and the differential pinion gears accordingly in order to re-assemble the components correctly into the differential case.





9. Remove the latching bracket.





10. Remove the governor assembly.





11. Remove the locking differential cam unit and clutch disc assembly.





12. Remove the locking differential side gear shim.





13. Remove the right side differential side gear.





14. Remove the right side differential side gear clutch disc assembly.





15. Remove the right side differential side gear thrust washer.
16. Disassemble the differential side gear and clutch disc assembly.
17. Disassemble the locking differential cam unit and clutch disc assembly.