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For 1990-2009 cars only

Tools Required

    • J 34011 Pilot Bearing Remover
    • J 33842 Pilot Bearing Installer

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the inner axle shaft and housing assembly. Refer to Front Drive Axle Inner Shaft and Inner Shaft Housing Replacement .
  2. Remove the clutch shaft from the differential carrier assembly.

  3. Object Number: 680254  Size: SH
  4. Remove the clutch shaft pilot bearing using the J 34011 .

Installation Procedure

  1. Lubricate the bearing with axle lubricant. Use the proper fluid. Refer to Fluid and Lubricant Recommendations .

  2. Object Number: 695745  Size: SH
  3. Install the clutch shaft pilot bearing using the J 33842 .
  4. Install the clutch shaft to the differential carrier assembly.
  5. Install the inner axle shaft and housing assembly. Refer to Front Drive Axle Inner Shaft and Inner Shaft Housing Replacement .