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Differential Case: Service and Repair

Removal





1. Remove the case extension. Refer to Case Extension Replacement.
2. Rotate the manual shaft (16) counterclockwise in order to place the transmission in park and prevent the differential from rotating.





3. Remove the four 15 mm differential bolts (119).
4. Remove the differential carrier (110).

Installation





1. Locate the dowels on the final drive carrier (100) and insert these dowels into the holes in the differential carrier (110) for proper assembly.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

2. Tighten the bolts using a star pattern to 70 - 76 Nm (52 - 56 ft. lbs.).
3. Install the case extension. Refer to Case Extension Replacement.