Jeep Cherokee (XJ): 8 1/4 Rear axle
Jeep Cherokee (XJ) 1984 - 2001 Service Manual > Differential and driveline > 8 1/4 Rear axle
- Description and operation
- Diagnosis and testing
- Service procedures. Removal and installation. Disassembly and assembly
- Cleaning and inspection. Adjustments. Specifications
- Special tools
194 RBI AXLE
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8 1/4 Axle
DESCRIPTION
The 8 1/4 inch axle housings consist of a cast iron
center section with axle tubes extending from either
side. The tubes are pressed into and welded to the
differential hous ...
Other materials:
Disassembly and assembly
Housing end plug
DISASSEMBLY
(1) Unseat and remove retaining ring from groove
with a punch through the hole in the end of the
housing (Fig. 2).
Fig. 2 End Plug Retaining Ring
1 - RETAINING RING
(2) Slowly rotate stub shaft with 12 point socket
COUNTER-CLOCKWISE to force the end plug out
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