2 removing the existing differential, Tool-kit recommendations, Tools – ARB RD139 User Manual

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2 Removing the Existing Differential

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1.2

Tool-Kit Recommendations

Below is a list of tools and supplies you may need to complete this
installation. Requirements for your vehicle may vary. Please consult
your vehicle service manual for additional recommendations.

1.2.1

Tools

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Standard automotive sizes (metric and/or imperial) of sockets,

wrenches, Allan keys, and drills.

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A dial indicator or other suitable measuring tool for checking ring &

pinion backlash.

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An adjuster-nut wrench. (See your vehicle service manual.)

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A razor knife suitable for cutting nylon tubing.

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A torque wrench. (See your vehicle service manual for the required

torque range.)

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A lubricant drain reservoir.

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A 11.2mm [7/16”] drill and !”NPT tap for bulkhead fitting

installation.

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An automotive bearing puller (2 jawed is recommended) or a

differential carrier bearing puller.

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A slide hammer.

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A bearing press or arbor press.

1.2.2

Supplies

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Thread lubricant/sealant compound for pressure fittings

(e.g., LOCTITE #567 Teflon past)

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Thread locking compound (e.g., LOCTITE #272)

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A gasket sealant or replacement gasket for your third member.

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A sufficient volume of differential oil to completely refill your

housing. (See the ARB Air Locker Operating and Service Manual
for recommended lubricants)

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A soap and water mixture to test for air leaks.




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