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Resealing rear diff housing
« on: Apr 24, 2007, 05:11:00 PM »

I need to reseal the rear diff housing as it has some seepage. Besides doing these things, any other suprises?

Disconnect rear brake line from wheel cylinder

Disconnect E brake cables

Remove four bolts

Pull out axle

Remove driveshaft

Remove all pumpkin bolts, pull unit out

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Re: Resealing rear diff housing
« Reply #1 on: Apr 24, 2007, 05:16:15 PM »
thats about it.

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Re: Resealing rear diff housing
« Reply #2 on: Apr 25, 2007, 09:23:56 PM »
We always use the Ultra Grey silicone On the diffs. no gasket.
I only torque the nuts to 18 Ft. Lbs.
While you'r in there make sure the diff. breather is clear, and I would put in Marlin's new rear axle seals.
Can't go wrong with that....

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Re: Resealing rear diff housing
« Reply #3 on: Apr 25, 2007, 11:48:51 PM »
Thanks guys

 
 
 
 
 

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