Drive Pinion Gear Bearing Spacer Replacement

Removal Procedure





1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Remove the differential drive pinion gear. Refer to Drive Pinion Disassemble.

Important: The use of needle-nose pliers may be used to remove the spacer.

3. Remove the differential drive pinion gear bearing spacer (1) from the differential drive pinion gear (2).

Installation Procedure





1. Install the NEW bearing spacer (1) onto the differential drive pinion gear (2).
2. Install the differential drive pinion gear. Refer to Drive Pinion Assemble.
3. Lower the vehicle.
4. Road test the vehicle and inspect for leaks.