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Install the special tool.

12. Install the special tools.

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Position the Clutch Housing Alignment Adapter needle in the Housing Spreader Adapter hole.

13. CAUTION:  Over spreading can damage the differential housing.

Spread the differential housing to the specification.

1. Adjust the special tool to zero.
2. Tighten the Differential Carrier Spreader screw to spread the differential housing to the specification.
3. Remove the Dial Indicator with Bracketry and the Clutch Housing Alignment Adapter.

14. CAUTION:  Use wood blocks to avoid damaging the differential housing.

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