Center Differential Carrier: Disassembly

Remove the seal ring.

Fig 1: Identifying Seal Ring
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Remove the ball bearing using the ST and the press.
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Fig 2: Removing Ball Bearing Using ST And Press
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Remove the snap ring, and pull out the pinion shaft from center differential assembly.

Fig 3: Identifying Snap Ring And Pinion Shaft
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Remove the pinion gear and washers from center differential assembly.

Fig 4: Identifying Pinion Gear And Washer
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Pull out the intermediate shaft and thrust bearing.