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Limited Slip & Rear Differential Lock

Fig. 4 Exploded View Of Limited Slip Differential Or Rear Differential Lock Assembly:





1. Remove case from gear carrier, Fig. 4, as described under conventional differential.

Fig. 5 Differential Side Bearing Removal:





2. Remove side bearing using tool Nos. MB990339-01, MIT303173 and MB990811-01, or equivalents, Fig. 5. Keep adjusting spacers separate to facilitate reassemble.
3. Mark relative position between differential case and drive gear, then loosen and remove drive gear mounting bolts in a diagonal sequence.
4. Evenly loosen differential case attaching bolts A and B, separate the two halves, then remove components from case B. Separate right and left thrust washers, spring plates, spring discs, friction plates and friction discs to facilitate assemble.