Tools Required

1. Remove the differential assembly. Refer to Differential Replacement .



2. Remove the differential side bearings by performing the following steps:

2.1.	For the 8.6 inch and the 9.5 inch axles, install the differential assembly in a vise.

2.2.	Install the J 22888-20A  (2) and the J 8107-4 , 8.6 inch axle, or the J 36597 , 9.5 inch axle as shown.

2.3.	Remove the differential side bearings using the J 22888-20A .

3. Remove the differential assembly from the vise.

1. Install the differential side bearings by doing the following:

1.1.	In order to protect the differential case, install the J 8107-4 , 8.6 inch axle, or the J 36597 , 9.5 inch axle, in the case on the side opposite the bearing installation.

1.2.	Install the J 21784 , 8.6 inch axle, or the J 29710 , 9.5 inch axle (2), and the J 8092  (1) onto the differential case bearing as shown.

1.3.	Drive the bearing onto the case using the J 21784 or the J 29710 and the J 8092 .

2. Install the differential assembly. Refer to Differential Replacement .