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Disassembly of Differential Case (Non LSD)

DISASSEMBLY OF DIFFERENTIAL CASE (NON LSD)
1. Remove lock pin and remove the side gears, pinion mate gears and pinion mate shaft.





2. Remove side bearing inner cones.
Tool number A: ST33051001 (J22888-20)
Tool number B: ST33061000 (J8107-2)
To prevent damage to bearing, engage puller jaws in groove.





^ Be careful not to confuse the left-hand and right-hand parts.
^ Keep bearing and bearing race for each side together.





3. Loosen ring gear bolts in a crisscross pattern.
4. Tap ring gear off differential case with a soft hammer.
^ Tap evenly all around to keep ring gear from binding.





5. Drive out pinion mate shaft lock pin, with punch from ring gear side.
^ Lock pin is caulked at pinhole mouth on differential case.