Rear Axle - Assemble

Assembly Procedure
1. Inspect all components for excessive wear and replace as necessary.
2. Perform pinion depth measurement and adjustment. Refer to Pinion Depth Adjustment.
3. Install the differential drive pinion gear, bearing races, and new pinion seal from housing. Refer to Drive Pinion Assemble.
4. Install the differential carrier to housing. Refer to Differential Carrier Replacement.
5. Perform side bearing preload adjustment and measurement. Refer to Differential Side Bearing Preload Adjustment.
6. Perform a backlash adjustment and measurement. Refer to Backlash Adjustment.