Differential Carrier - Disassembly

DISASSEMBLY

Special Tools:










1. Remove differential ring gear-to-case bolts (1).





2. Using brass drift (1), remove ring gear (2).





3. Remove bearings (2) from the differential case (3) with Puller/Press (5), Adapters (1) and Puller Extension (4).





4. Install the differential to Mounting Plate (2) to the differential (1) and then install the assembly into a bench vise.





5. Drive out pinion shaft-to-case roll pin using hammer and suitable punch.





6. Using brass drift (2), drive out pinion shaft (1).





7. Install Fixture (1) into differential side gear.





8. Rotate Fixture (1) to gain access to and remove pinion gears and thrust washers.





9. Remove differential side gears (4) and thrust washers (5).