Differential Case Assembly

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Remove the taper roller bearing using the ST.
ST 498077000 REMOVER

Fig 1: Identifying Taper Roller Bearing With Remover
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Remove the hypoid driven gear mounting bolt using the ST.
ST 18270KA020 SOCKET (E20)

Fig 2: Identifying Hypoid Driven Gear Mounting Bolt With Socket
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Remove the differential case (LH).

Fig 3: Identifying Differential Case (LH)
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Remove the differential bevel gear and washer from differential case.

Fig 4: Identifying Differential Bevel Gear And Washer
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Remove the straight pin.

Fig 5: Locating Straight Pin
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Remove the pinion shaft, then remove the differential bevel gear, washer and differential bevel pinion.

Fig 6: Identifying Pinion Shaft, Differential Bevel Gear And Differential Bevel Pinion
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