Tools Required

1. Remove the bearing carrier bolts from the pinion cage.



2. Using the J 25070 , heat around the pinion bearing cage to ease pinion removal.
3. Place 2 bolts in the jackscrew holes (1) and (2).
4. Tighten the bolts equally to push out the pinion bearing cage assembly.




Important: Mark or tag the shims for reassembly.

5. Remove the pinion cage assembly (1), shims (2) and O-ring seal (3) from the differential carrier.



6. Remove the 9 carrier cover bolts (6).
7. Using the pry tabs (4, 5, 7), remove the carrier cover (3) from the differential carrier (1).
8. Remove the O-ring seal (2) from the cover (3).



9. Remove the differential assembly (2) from the carrier (1).



10. Remove the axle oil seal (1) from the carrier cover (2) using J 24433 and hammer from inside the cover.



11. Install the J 45008  (2) behind the bearing cup (3).

Important: Mark or tag the shim and cup cover.

12. Place the carrier cover in a press.
13. Place J 24433 against J 45008 and press out the bearing cup and shim.



14. Remove the axle oil seal from the carrier using J 24433 and hammer. Drive out the seal.



15. Install the J 45008  (2) behind the bearing cup (3).

Important: Mark or tag the shim and the race carrier.

16. Place the carrier in a press.
17. Place J 24433  (1) against J 45008  (2) and press out the cup.