Differential Bearing Replacement (8.0 Inch Axle)

Differential Bearing Replacement (8.0 Inch Axle)

Special Tools
* J 8092 Universal Driver Handle- 3/4 in - 10
* J 22888-D Side Bearing Puller Kit
* J 45231 Differential Side Bearing Installer

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the differential. Refer to Differential Replacement Differential Replacement.




2. Remove the differential side bearings by performing the following steps:

1. Install the differential assembly in a vise.
2. Install the J 22888-20A (2) and the J 8107-2 (1), as shown.
3. Remove the differential side bearings using the J 22888-20A .

3. Remove the differential assembly from the vise.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the differential side bearings by doing the following:

1. In order to protect the differential case, install the J 8107-2 in the case on the side opposite the bearing installation.
2. Install the J 45231 (2), and the J 8092 (1) onto the differential case bearing as shown.
3. Drive the bearing onto the case using the J 45231 (2) and the J 8092 (1).

2. Install the differential. Refer to Differential Replacement Differential Replacement.