FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Differential Case






1. Remove side bearing inner cones. To prevent damage to bearing, engage puller jaws in grooves with:
Tool A: Tool number ST33051001 (J22888-20)
Tool B: Tool number ST33061000 (J8107-2)





NOTE: Be careful not to confuse the right and left hand parts.





2. Loosen ring gear bolts in a criss-cross pattern.
3. Tap ring gear off the differential case with a soft hammer. Tap evenly all around to keep ring gear from binding.





4. Punch off pinion mate shaft lock pin from ring gear side.