Savana 1500 RWD V6-4.3L (2007)
Carrier Bearings: Service and Repair
Differential Side Bearings Replacement
Tools Required
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J 8092 Universal Driver Handle - 3/4 in - 10
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J 21784 Side Bearing Installer
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J 22888-D Side Bearing Remover Kit
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J 24430 Differential Side Bearing Installer
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J 36597 Side Bearing Puller Pilot - 9.25 inch
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J 45711 Differential Side Bearing Remover - Dana 248
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J 45900 Differential Side Bearing Installer - Dana Axles
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DT46725 Side Bearing Installer
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the differential assembly.
2. For the 8.6 inch axle and 10.5 inch axle with RPO G80, remove the differential side bearing by performing the following steps:
1. Install the differential assembly in a vise.
2. Install the J 22888-20A (2) and the J 8107-4 , 8.6 inch axle, or the J 8107-3 , 10.5 inch axle (1) as shown.
3. Remove the differential side bearing using the J 22888-20A .
3. Remove the differential assembly from the vise.
4. For the 9.75 inch axle, remove the differential side bearings by performing the following steps:
1. Install the J 45711 (2) and the J 36597 (1) as shown.
2. Remove the differential side bearing using the J 45711 and a hydraulic press.
5. For the 10.5 inch axle without RPO G80, remove the differential side bearing cage and roller bearings from the inner bearing race.
6. Remove the inner bearing race from the differential assembly using a suitable method that will not damage the differential case.
Installation Procedure
1. In order to protect the differential case, install the J 8107-4 , 8.6 inch axle, or the J 36597 , 9.75 inch axle, or J 8107-3 , 10.5 inch axle, in the case
on the side opposite the bearing installation.
2. Install the bearing on top of the differential case.