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9. CAUTION:  Housing Spreader Adapter bolts have a minimum thread engagement. 

Install the Housing Spreader Adapter Set.

10. NOTE:  Make sure the indicator needle is in spreader adapter hole.

Install the differential housing spreader and dial indicator with bracketry.
1

Install the differential housing spreader.

2

Install the dial indicator with bracketry and the Clutch Housing Alignment Adapter.

11. CAUTION:  Over-spreading can cause damage to the axle housing. 

Spread the axle housing.
1

Adjust the dial indicator to zero.

2

Tighten the spreader screw until the axle housing is spread.

3

Remove the dial indicator with bracketry and the Clutch Housing Alignment Adapter.

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