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Differential Bearing Replacement (250 mm Axle)




Differential Bearing Replacement (250 mm Axle)

Special Tools

* J 8107-4 - Side Bearing Remover Plug

* J 22888-D - Side Bearing Remover Kit

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools Tools and Equipment.

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the differential case. Refer to Differential Case Replacement (250 mm Axle) Differential Case Replacement (250 mm Axle)Differential Case Replacement (195/218 mm Axle) Differential Case Replacement (195/218 mm Axle).

2. Install the differential assembly in a soft jawed vise.

3. Using the J 22888-D - kit (2) and the J 8107-4 - plug (1), remove the side bearing.

4. Remove the differential case from the vise.

Installation Procedure





Note: Ensure that the bearing is positioned evenly on the differential case.

1. Position the new bearing (1) on the differential case.





Note:

* Use 2 blocks of wood to protect the differential case while performing the following procedure.

* Ensure that the new bearing (2) is fully seated.

2. Using the old bearing (1) and a hammer, install the new differential case bearing (2).

3. Install the differential case. Refer to Differential Case Replacement (250 mm Axle) Differential Case Replacement (250 mm Axle)Differential Case Replacement (195/218 mm Axle) Differential Case Replacement (195/218 mm Axle).