Spicer Single Drive Axles Service Manual: Single Reduction & Single Reduction with Differential Lock - Manual (Page 20)

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Pinion Assembly
Replace Pinion Bearing Cage Cups
1. Remove cups.
2. Clean and inspect bearing cages for damage, nicks
and burrs.
3. Install inner and outer pinion bearing cups. Use a
press and an appropriate drive sleeve. Make certain
bearing cup is evenly and firmly seated.
4. Seat cups securely to shoulder. Check clearance
between cup and bearing cage. Must be less than
.001”.
1
3
2 2
Front Rear
1 - Cup ( Outer)
2 - Bearing cage
3 - Cup ( inner )
1
2
1 - Press ram
2 - Sleeve must apply pressure
to back face of outer bearing cone