Jeep Cherokee (XJ): Brakes
- Base brake system
- Description and operation
- Diagnosis and testing
- Service procedures
- Removal and installation
- Disassembly and assembly
- Cleaning and inspection
- Adjustments
- Specifications. Special tools
- Antilock brakes
8 1/4 AXLES
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Description and operation
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 housing to form a one-piece axle housing
(Fig. 1).
The axles have a vent hose to relieve internal pr ...