Is it hard to change a pinion seal?
Fortunately, replacing a pinion seal isn’t a difficult task and there are a variety of methods to successfully accomplish that. Like GM, we, too, must caution that the relationship of the pinion gear, pinion flange, and retaining nut must be exactly maintained so that pinion bearing preload isn’t altered.
How much does a rear differential cost to fix?
How much does it cost to replace a rear differential entirely? Depending on the make and model of your car, as well as its condition, expect to spend between $1,500 to $4,000.
What kind of axles do Meritor carriers have?
* Some Meritor carriers do not have these parts. 65 Spigot Bearing 66 Drive Pinion 67 Pinion Inner Bearing Cone 68 Pinion Inner Bearing Cup 69 Pinion Bearing Spacer 70 Shims 71 Drive Pinion Bearing Cage 72 Bearing Cage Capscrew 73 Washer 74 Clip and Cable Holder Item Description 1 Exploded Views MeritorMaintenance Manual 5A (Revised 02-18) 3
Where are single reduction carriers located on a Meritor?
Meritor single-reduction standard carriers are used in most Meritor single axles, rear of tandem axles and front drive steer axles. Figure 2.1. The single-reduction carriers are front mounted into the axle housing.
Can a rear differential pinion seal be replaced?
I purchased a seal that was for my truck but once i got my seal out it turned out my truck did not have the standard 1/2 axle in it. It seems to be that it has been swapped out for a 1 ton limited slip rear end. it’s been a week after doing the project and all seems to be good there isn’t any leaks at all what so ever. Loading…
What kind of differential lock does a Meritor have?
Single-Reduction Carriers with Driver-Controlled Main Differential Lock (DCDL) Meritor single-reduction carriers with driver-controlled main differential lock (DCDL) have the sa me type of gears and bearings as the standard-type carriers. Figure 2.2. The differential lock is operated by an air-actuated shift assembly that is mounted on the carrier.