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FRONT AXLE
CONTENTS
GENERAL INFORMATION 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS 4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
LUBRICANTS 4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SEALANTS AND ADHESIVES 5. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SPECIAL TOOLS 5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ON-VEHICLE SERVICE 10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Wheel Bearing Axial Play Check 10. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Front Axle Total Backlash Check 10. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Front Axle Gear Oil Level Check 11. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hub Bolt Replacement 11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Differential Carrier Oil Seal Replacement 11. . . . . .
Solenoid Valve Operation Check 12. . . . . . . . . . . . .
HUB AND KNUCKLE ASSEMBLY 14. . . . . . . . . .
DRIVE SHAFT 19. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
MAIN SHAFT 26. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER 28. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
FREE-WHEELING CLUTCH ASSEMBLY 45. . . .
SOLENOID VALVE, VACUUM PIPES AND
VACUUM TANK 48. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
FRONT DIFFERENTIAL MOUNT 50. . . . . . . . . . .