Jeep Cherokee

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Differential and driveline » 8 1/4 Rear axle » Removal and installation
Differential side bearings

REMOVAL

(1) Remove differential case from axle housing.

(2) Remove the bearings from the differential case with Puller/Press C-293-PA and Adapters C-293-48 and Plug SP-3289 (Fig. 20).

INSTALLATION

(1) Install differential side bearings. Use Installer C-4340 with handle C-4171 (Fig. 21).

(2) Install differential case in axle housing.

Fig. 20 Differential Bearing Removal

1 - SPECIAL TOOL C-293-PA
2 - SPECIAL TOOL C-293-48
3 - BEARING
4 - DIFFERENTIAL
5 - SPECIAL TOOL SP-3289

Rear axle

Axle shaft

Axle seal and bearing

Pinion seal

Differential

Differential side bearings

Ring gear

Pinion gear