Overhaul and assemble wheel differential – Spicer Single Drive Axles Service Manual: Single Reduction & Single Reduction with Differential Lock User Manual

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Wheel Differential

Overhaul and Assemble Wheel Differential

To prevent bearing damage, use suitable sleeve that only
contacts the inner race of the cone. A used bearing race
would be a suitable tool. This tool should have a slit cut if
the ID is the same as the flange OD.

Procedure -

1.

Press new flange half bearing cones on differential
case halves.

2.

Press new plain half bearing cones on differential
case halves.

3.

Place thrust washer and side gear in flanged differ-
ential case.

4.

Lubricate all differential parts.

5.

Assemble side pinion and thrust washers on spider.
Place this assembly in flanged differential case.
Rotate gears and check for proper mesh.

6.

Place side gear and thrust washer on side pinions.

CAUTION

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