Excursion 2WD V10-6.8L VIN Z CNG (2003)
12. Install the differential case without the ring gear.
1
Position the differential case assembly, including bearing clips and shims, in the housing.
2
Install the differential bearing caps.
3
Install the differential bearing cap bolts.
13. NOTE: Rotate the differential case to make sure the differential bearings are properly seated.
NOTE: If runout is within specification, install a new ring gear and pinion. If runout exceeds specification, the ring gear is true and the concern is
due to either a damaged differential case or differential bearings. Inspect the differential bearings. If the differential bearings are not damaged,
replace both the differential case and the differential bearings.
Measure the differential case runout by rotating the differential case.
14. Remove the differential case from the rear axle housing, and prepare to remove the differential bearings.
1
Position the Step Plate.
2
Position the Carrier Bearing Remover (Forcing Screw) and the Remover and Replacer Tube.
3
Position the Side Carrier Bearing Collets.
