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Object Number: 1849167  Size: MF

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Front Differential Carrier Assembly

Notice: Low bearing pre-load will cause premature failure of the front differential drive pinion gear.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

Tip
If the turning torque is not within specifications, the transfer gear assembly and differential bearing thrust washer is incorrect and must be corrected. Refer to Front Differential Drive Pinion Gear Bearing Thrust Washer and Front Differential Bearing Washer Measurement .

Tip
Use a dial or beam torque wrench with DT-47793 to measure turning torque.

Tighten
14-22 N·m (10-16 lb ft)

Special Tool

DT-47793 Differential Rotating Tool