Section 366 (Front Drive Axle)
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- Specifications
- Component Locator
- Diagnostic Information and Procedures
- Diagnostic Starting Point - Front Drive Axle
- Symptoms - Front Drive Axle
- Front Drive Axle Noises
- Noisy in Drive
- Noisy When Coasting
- Intermittent Noise
- Constant Noise
- Noisy on Turns
- Front Drive Axle Bearing Wear (Tapered)
- Front Drive Axle Bearing Wear (Straight)
- Four-Wheel Drive Does Not Engage
- Four-Wheel Drive Does Not Disengage
- Front Axle Lubricant Leak Diagnosis
- Repair Instructions
- Front Axle Lubricant Replacement
- Shield Replacement
- Vent Hose Replacement (9.25 Inch Axle)
- Vent Hose Replacement (8.25 Inch Axle)
- Front Axle Vent Hose Connector Replacement (8.25 Inch Axle)
- Front Axle Vent Hose Connector Replacement (9.25 Inch Axle)
- Front Drive Axle Inner Shaft and Inner Shaft Housing Replacement (8.25 S4WD and 9.25 Axles)
- Front Drive Axle Inner Shaft and Inner Shaft Housing Replacement (8.25 F4WD)
- Front Drive Axle Clutch Fork Replacement
- Front Drive Axle Clutch Shaft Bearing Replacement
- Front Drive Axle Inner Shaft Seal and Inner Shaft Bearing Replacement
- Front Drive Axle Actuator Replacement
- Front Differential Drive Pinion Flange/Yoke, Seal, and Dust Deflector Replacement
- Differential Carrier Assembly Bushing Replacement
- Differential Carrier Assembly Replacement (8.25 inch)
- Differential Carrier Assembly Replacement (9.25 inch)
- Front Differential Carrier Bracket Replacement (2500)
- Front Axle Lubricant Level Inspection (9.25 Inch Axle)
- Front Axle Lubricant Level Inspection (8.25 Inch Axle)
- Front Drive Axle Clutch Fork Inspection
- Inner Axle Shaft Shim Adjustment
- Differential Carrier Assembly Disassemble (9.25 Inch Axle)
- Differential Carrier Assembly Disassemble (8.25 Inch Axle Lock Ring Style)
- Front Differential Case Disassemble (8.25 Inch Axle)
- Front Differential Case Disassemble (9.25 Inch Axle)
- Differential Case Bearings Inspection
- Differential Case and Gears Inspection
- Pinion and Ring Gear Inspection
- Thrust Washers, Shims, and Adjuster Sleeves Inspection
- Front Differential Case Assemble (8.25 Inch Axle)
- Front Differential Case Assemble (9.25 Inch Axle)
- Front Differential Drive Pinion Gear Bearing Cup Installation (9.25 Inch Axle w/J 45754)
- Front Differential Drive Pinion Gear Bearing Cup Installation (8.25 Inch Axle w/J 45858)
- Front Differential Drive Pinion Gear Bearing Cup Installation (8.25/9.25 Inch Axles w/J 36598)
- Pinion Depth Adjustment
- Differential Carrier Assembly Assemble (8.25 Inch Axle Lock Ring Style)
- Differential Carrier Assembly Assemble (9.25 Inch Axle)
- Backlash Inspection and Adjustment
- Differential Carrier Assembly Final Assembly (8.25 F4WD)
- Differential Carrier Assembly Final Assembly (8.25 S4WD and 9.25)
- Gear Tooth Contact Pattern Inspection
- Description and Operation
- Special Tools and Equipment