Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

A/T Differential Carrier, Final Driven Gear, And Transfer Drive Gear Replacement




A/T Differential Carrier, Final Driven Gear, and Transfer Drive Gear Replacement

4WD

NOTE: Inspect and adjust the carrier bearing preload whenever the carrier is replaced.

1. Remove the final driven gear (A) and the transfer drive gear (B) from the differential carrier (C).

NOTE: The differential carrier bolts have left-hand threads.





2. Install the final driven gear and the transfer drive gear on the differential carrier in the direction shown.

3. Secure the final driven gear, the differential carrier, and the transfer drive gear with the bolts. Tighten the bolts to the specified torque in a crisscross pattern in at least two steps.