Install differential carrier - rear – Spicer Tandem Drive Axles Pro-40 Single Reduction and Single Reduction with Differential Lock User Manual
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Rear Assembly
Rear Assembly
Install Differential Carrier - Rear
IMPORTANT:
Before installing carrier assembly, inspect and thoroughly
clean interior of axle housing using an appropriate solvent and
clean rag.
1. Apply Dana Spicer approved RTV compound on axle
housing mating surface as shown in the illustration.
Completely remove all old gasket material prior to
applying new material. Compound will set in 20 min-
utes. Install carrier before compound sets or reapply.
1 - Apply RTV gasket in this pattern
Note: To assist in installing complete differential carrier use
two pieces of threaded rod (M14 X 2) threaded into car-
rier cap screw holes. Rod should be approximately 4"
(102 mm) long. Use these to pilot the carrier into the
housing.
2. Install carrier to housing, lock washers and cap
screws. Torque to proper specification. Torque to
142–158 lb-ft. (193–214 N•m).
3. Install axle shafts and axle stud nuts.
4. Add axle lubricant. Fill to bottom of filler hole in
carrier.
5. Connect main driveline and lubricate joints.
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