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4. Assemble the retainer clips to the ears of the
plates. Make sure both clips are completely
assembled or seated onto the ears of the
plates.
5. With the differential case positioned as shown,
assemble the clutch pack and side gear into
the case. Make sure the clutch pack stays
assembled to the side gear splines, and that
the retainer clips are completely seated into
the pockets of the case. To prevent pack from
falling out of the case, it will be necessary to
hold them in place by hand while repositioning
case on bench.
6. Reposition case on bench as shown.
Assemble the adapter plate into the side gear.
Apply a small amount of grease into the
centering hole of the step plate.
7. Assemble the other clutch pack and side gear
as shown. Make sure the clutch pack stays
assembled to the side gear splines, and that
the retainer clips are completely seated into
the pockets of the case.
8. Hold the clutch pack in position and insert the
threaded adapter
(Part No. 287058903508)
into top side gear, insert forcing screw. Tighten
forcing screw into bottom plate. This will hold
both clutch packs in position.
9. With tools assembled into the case, position
case onto the axle shaft by aligning the splines
of the side gear with those of the shaft.
10.Loosen forcing screw slightly. Assemble both
pinion mate gears as shown. Hold gears in
position by hand.




