Differential Bearing: Fwd: AWD

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Remove the transaxle from the vehicle. Refer to REMOVAL .
Separate the Bell housing from the transaxle housing. Refer to DISASSEMBLY .

Fig 1: Differential & Transaxle Housing
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Separate the differential (1) from the transaxle housing (2). Refer to DISASSEMBLY .

Fig 2: Differential Ring Gear & Bolts
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Remove bolts holding the ring gear (3) to the differential (2)

Fig 3: Differential, Ring Gear & Bearing
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Separate the ring gear (1) from the differential (3).

Fig 4: Removing Bearing From Differential
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Using tools press (special tool #C-293-PA, Puller, Press) (4), collets (special tool #C-293-62, Block Set, Puller) (5), and plug (special tool #9678, Press Plug) (3), secured in a vise, remove the bearing (2) from the differential (1) (PTU side shown in illustration).