Axle Identification - Front
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Front axle identification information is stamped on the top of the differential carrier assembly. The information includes the following:
- Broadcast code (1)
- Supplier code (2)
- Date built (3)
- Shift built (4) - Optional for 8.25 and 9.25 inch axles
- Hour built (5)
In order to verify reports made on the differential case assembly, include full code letters and build date numbers.