Spicer Drive Axles Service Manual Single Axles 2-Speed & Double Reduction - Manual (Page 14)

Disassemble Drive Pinion
(cont'd)
2. Support cage and press pinion out of
bearing cage.
I
OUTER
BEARING
P r e s s „
II
CUP
REMOVAL
IllÍ
4. On Early Axle Series 23 thru 35 and
23070 T/P, 26085 T/P, 35055 P, remove and
retain bearing spacer washer from pinion. On
all axles, remove and retain bearing spacer.
5. Using a bearing cup remover, remove
inner bearing cup.
NOTE: Bearing cup
part number
J-3940 (Kent Moore Co.) or equivalent can
be used to remove inner bearing cup.
6. Remove pilot bearing and inner bearing
cone from pinion, using a split-type puller.
Use two procedure steps to remove each
bearing (see illustrations below).
PILOT BEARING REMOVAL
FIRST, mount splitter vertically to split
bearing.
3. Press oil seal and outer bearing cup out
of cage. Discard oil seal.
SECOND, mount splitter horizontally to
remove bearing.
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REMOVAL / DISASSEMBLY
Drive Axle
Overhaul
Section
3