STS RWD V8-4.6L VIN A (2006)
Differential Mount: Service and Repair
Rear Suspension
Differential Mount Replacement
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Tools Required
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J 21474 Control Arm Bushing Installer
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J 9519-E Lower Ball Joint Remover/Installer
Removal Procedure
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Removal the differential from the vehicle.
3. Important: The differential bushing is not fully seated in the bore and has voids that are in the horizontal position. Note and mark the position of
the bushings prior to removal and press the new bushings in to the same position.
Install the J 9519-E and J 21474 to the differential bushing.
4. Using the J 9519-E and J 21474, remove the differential bushing from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the J 9519-E and J 21474 to the differential bushing.
2. Important: The differential bushing is not fully seated in the bore and has voids that are in the horizontal position. Note and mark the position of
the bushings prior to removal and press the new bushings in to the same position.
Using the J 9519-E and J 21474, install the differential bushing to the vehicle.
3. Install the differential to the vehicle.
4. Lower the vehicle.