2010 Cadillac Escalade ESV Differential Bearing

The procedure is to remove the right side seal and/or bearing, remove the inner axle shaft seal and/or the inner axle shaft bearing using the J 2619-01, remove the inner axle shaft using a hammer and a brass drift, remove the inner axle shaft using a hammer and a brass drift, and then remove the inner axle shaft seal and/or the inner axle shaft bearing using the J 2619-01.

The procedure is to install the inner axle bearing and the inner axle seal, install the following components into the inner axle shaft housing, install the inner axle shaft housing into a vise, push on the inner end of the inner axle shaft and move the shaft outboard as far as it will go, install the J 34673 and the J 34672 onto the inner shaft housing as shown, and then subtract the thickness of the J 34673.

The proper way is to install the right side bearing using the J 36609 and the J 8092, install the new axle shaft seal using the J 45225 and the J 8092, install the inner axle shaft into the inner axle shaft housing, install the inner axle shaft and clutch fork assembly components into the inner shaft housing, and then install the inner axle shaft and housing assembly to the differential carrier case assembly.