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COVER-DIFFERENTIAL REMOVAL 1. Remove fill plug. 2. Remove differential cover bolts. 3. Remove cover and drain fluid. INSTALLATION 1. Apply a bead of orange Mopar Axle RTV Sealant (1) or equivalent to the housing cover (2). CAUTION: If cover is not installed within 3 to 5 2. Install cover and tighten bolts in a criss-cross pat- tern to 22.5 N·m (16.5 ft. lbs.). 3. Fill differential with 1.66 L (3.5 pts.) of gear lubri- cant. 4. Install fill plug. SHAFT-AXLE REMOVAL 1. Remove half shaft from vehicle. 2. Clean axle seal area. 3. Remove snap ring from the axle shaft. 4. Remove axle (1) with Remove 8420A (2) (3) (4) and slide hammer. INSTALLATION 1. Lubricate bearing bore and seal lip with gear lubricant. 2. Install axle shaft and engage shaft into side gear. Push firmly on axle shaft to engage snap-ring. 3. Check the differential fluid level and add fluid if necessary. 4. Install half shaft. 5. Install skid plate, if necessary. 3 - 52 FRONT AXLE - C205F ND |