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Use the pry bar and the wood block to remove the differential case from the rear axle housing.

9. Remove the ring gear bolts.

10. CAUTION:  Care should betaken not to damage the ring bolt hole threads.

NOTE:  The anti-lock speed sensor ring cannot be reused once removed.

Insert a punch in the bolt holes. Drive off the ring gear and, if necessary, the anti-lock speed sensor ring.

11. 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.

12. NOTE:  Rotate the differential case to make sure the differential bearings are properly seated.

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