Spicer Tandem Drive Axles Service Manual

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17. With the carrier mounted in a head stand, roll the
carrier on its side.
18. Make a sling out of a strap and position around the
plain half of the wheel differential.
Wheel Differential
19. Connect the end of the strap to a hoist and apply
pressure to the sling.
20. Use the correct socket and a breaker bar to rotate the
differential. The differential should be hard to turn.
Rotate the pinion until the ring gear rotates 3 or 4
times in both directions. See page 45 for descriptions
of correct pattern position for new and used
gearing.