Disassembly

1. Remove oil seal from extension housing.




2. Remove differential cover bolts.




3. Remove differential cover.




4. Remove differential retainer bolts.




5. Loosen differential bearing retainer with Remover L-4435. Walk retainer out of housing using special tool.




6. Remove differential bearing retainer.




7. Remove bolts from extension housing.




8. Loosen extension housing with Remover L-4435. Walk housing out of transaxle case using special tool.




9. Remove extension housing.




10. Remove differential bearing from differential case side using Puller C-293, four Adapter Blocks C-293-45 and Adapter C-4996.




11. Remove differential bearing from ring gear side with Bearing and Gear remover L-4406 and L4406-3.




12. Remove ring gear bolts.




13. Remove pinion shaft roll pin by tapping out with a hammer and steel punch.




14. Remove pinion shaft.







15. Remove pinion gears, side gears and tabbed thrust washers by rotating pinion gears to opening in differential case.




16. Remove oil seal from differential bearing retainer with a small chisel and hammer.




17. Remove bearing cup with Cup Remover L-4518.