Removal of Differential Case Assembly
REMOVAL OF DIFFERENTIAL CASE ASSEMBLY1. Mount final drive assembly on Tool.
Tool number: ST06340000 (J24310, J34310)
2. Put match marks on one side of side bearing cap with paint or punch to ensure that it is replaced in proper position during reassembly.
3. Remove side lock fingers and side bearing caps.
^ Bearing caps are line-bored during manufacture and should be put back in their original places.
4. Remove side bearing adjuster using Tool.
Tool number: ST32580000 (J34312)
5. Remove differential case assembly with a pry bar.
^ Keep the side bearing outer races together with their respective inner cones-do not mix them up.