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50. Final Drive and Differential Assembly Install




Final Drive and Differential Assembly Install

Special Tools

J 36850 - Assembly Lubricant

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools 4T45-E - Automatic Transmission.




1. Install the final drive carrier to case thrust bearing (117) onto the final drive carrier. Retain the bearing with J 36850 - lubricant.
2. Install the complete final drive carrier assembly (116) into the transmission case (51).
3. Install the thrust bearing (700) into the final drive carrier assembly (116). Retain the bearing with J 36850 - lubricant.

Note: Install the sun gear with the grooved side up (flat side down).

4. Install the final drive sun gear (115) into the final drive carrier (116).