For 1990-2009 cars

## Differential Side Bearings Replacement 8.0 Inch Axle

#### Tools Required

• | J 8092 Universal Driver Handle- ¾ in - 10

• | J 21784 Side Bearing Installer

• | J 22888-D Side Bearing Puller Kit

• | J 45231 Differential Side Bearing Installer

### Removal Procedure

1. Remove the differential. Refer to Differential Replacement .
2. Remove the differential side bearings by performing the following steps:

2.1. | Install the differential assembly in a vise.

2.2. | Install the J 22888-20A (2) and the J 8107-2 (1), as shown.

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

3. Remove the differential assembly from the vise.

### Installation Procedure

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

1.1. | In order to protect the differential case, install the J 8107-2 in the case on the side opposite the bearing installation.

1.2. | Install the J 45231 (2), and the J 8092 (1) onto the differential case bearing as shown.

1.3. | Drive the bearing onto the case using the J 45231 (2) and the J 8092 (1).

2. Install the differential. Refer to Differential Replacement .

## Differential Side Bearings Replacement 8.6 Inch Axle

#### Tools Required

• | J 22912-B Split Plate Bearing Puller

• | J 8092 Universal Driver Handle - ¾ in - 10

• | J 21784 Side Bearing Installer

• | J 22888-D Side Bearing Remover Kit

• | J 29710 Differential Side Bearing Installer

• | J 44420 Differential Bearing and Hub Seal Installer

### Removal Procedure

1. Remove the differential assembly. Refer to Differential Replacement .
2. Remove the differential side bearings by doing the following:

2.1. | Install the differential assembly into a vise.

2.2. | Install the J 22888-20A (2) and the J 8107-4 , over the differential case side bearing bore.

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

### Installation Procedure

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

1.1. | In order to protect the differential case, install the J 8107-4 in the case on the side opposite the bearing installation.

1.2. | Install the J 21784 (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 .