Jeep Cherokee (XJ): Removal and installation

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LUBRICANT CHANGE (1) Raise and support the vehicle. (2) Remove the lubricant fill hole plug from the differential housing cover. (3) Remove the differential housing cover and drain the lubric ...

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Rear axle REMOVAL (1) Raise and support the vehicle. (2) Position a suitable lifting device under the axle. (3) Secure axle to device. (4) Remove the wheels and tires. (5) Remove the bra ...

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Cleaning and inspection. Adjustments. Specifications
Cleaning and inspection 8 1/4 Axle Wash differential components with cleaning solvent and dry with dry compressed air. Do not steam clean the differential components. Wash bearings with solvent and towel dry, or dry with compressed air. DO NOT spin bearings with compressed air. Cup and bearin ...