Chrysler PT Cruiser Service & Repair Manual page 1638

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FINAL DRIVE (Continued)
(3) Using a plastic hammer, remove extension
housing/adapter plate on the right side of the trans-
axle.
WARNING: HOLD ONTO DIFFERENTIAL ASSEMBLY
TO PREVENT IT FROM ROLLING OUT OF HOUSING.
(4) Remove differential assembly.
(5) Set up dial indicator set C-3339 and tool
C-4996 as shown in (Fig. 177) (Fig. 178) to measure
side gear end play. Side gear end play must be
within 0.001-0.013 in.
Fig. 177 Checking Side Gear End Play (Extension
Housing Side)
1 - SPECIAL TOOL C-4996 (NOTE POSITION)
2 - DIAL INDICATOR SET
3 - DIFFERENTIAL ASSEMBLY
4 - SIDE GEAR
Fig. 178 Checking Side Gear End Play (Ring Gear
1 - SPECIAL TOOL C-4996 (NOTE POSITION)
2 - DIAL INDICATOR SET
3 - DIFFERENTIAL ASSEMBLY
Side)
(6) Use Miller Special Tool 5048, 5048-3 Collets,
and L-4539-2 Button to remove the differential bear-
ing cone on the extension housing side.
(7) Use Miller Special Tool 5048, 5048-4 Collets,
and L-4539-2 Button to remove the differential bear-
ing cone on the bearing retainer side (Fig. 179) (Fig.
180) (Fig. 181).
Fig. 179 Position Button and Collets Onto
Differential and Bearing (Ring Gear Side)
1 - SPECIAL TOOL L-4539-2
2 - SPECIAL TOOL 5048
3 - SPECIAL TOOL 5048-4
Fig. 180 Position Tool 5048 Over Button and Collets
at Differential Bearing (Ring Gear Side)
1 - SPECIAL TO0L 5048
2 - DIFFERENTIAL
3 - SPECIAL TOOL 5048-4
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