Best left to a mechanic as the drive shaft has to come down and the big nut on the pinion gear that holds the drive shaft mount has to come off and then you can install the new pinion seal.
LS6 Chevelles had rear disc-brakes
1970-72 Chevy Chevelle 12 bolt rear end.
trying to replace rear pinion bearings 1993 ford aerostar, 7.5 rear differential...slinger washer on drive shaft side is stuck, cant get pinion shaft out, all differential parts have been removed...any suggestions?
remove rear drive shaft. remove pinion yolk from front of diff.remove oinion seal replace with new one. replace pinion yolk, replace driveshaft,.. dhceck ujoints of drive shaft while out, its a good time to replace them
The super sport chevelle's came standard with disc brakes in front and drum brakes in the rear. the malibu came standard with drum brakes front and rear.
no , it's rear wheel drive
To replace the rear axle pinion bearing on an '84 GMC Vandura, first, safely lift and support the vehicle, then remove the driveshaft and any rear axle cover. Next, remove the pinion nut and yoke to access the pinion gear. Carefully pull out the pinion assembly, replace the old bearing with a new one, and reassemble by reversing the steps, ensuring proper torque on the pinion nut and checking the bearing preload. Always consult a repair manual for specific torque specifications and procedures.
It sounds like the pinion nut is not tight enough and the pinion is now moving in and out. This will do bad damage to ring and pinion. You will need to replace crush sleeve in rear end now.
If this helps the sailsbury axle of a cortina details are crownwheel and pinion backlash 0.004-0.008" pinion bearing preload 0.001-0.003" collapsible spacer length 0.453-0.461".
remove rear drive shaft from vehicle.remove large nut ( pinion nut) at front of diff, which is generally hidden when driveshaft is in place.with a bearing puller remove pinion bearing, replace with new one. install new pinion seal. reinstall pinion cover and pinion nut. tighten to specified torgue.reinstall driveshaft check diff oil for proper amount
Preload is the amount the pinion bearings are squeezed together by the pinion nut.
To replace the rear pinion seal on a 2005 Dodge Ram 2500 Diesel, first, safely lift the vehicle and support it on jack stands. Remove the driveshaft by unbolting it from the rear differential and marking its position for reinstallation. Next, use a socket to remove the pinion nut and pull the yoke off, exposing the old seal. Carefully pry out the old seal, install the new seal, reassemble the yoke, and tighten the pinion nut to the manufacturer's specifications before reattaching the driveshaft.