Basic id ford 9 inch, rear, 8 inch rear end,carrier, center section, traction lok, episode 283 autor duration. Inspect component kit use the large shims on the left to make pinion. Consider removing the ring gear for the rebuild process. Differential rebuild kits master kit bearing kit complete. When used in these applications the axles are very similar to a rear axle except they have a different wheel end arrangement that allows for the steering knuckles to be mounted. Click on a differential below to view photos, measurements, and carrier breaks, as well as applicable models, and available parts, for that particular fitment. While the majority of this book focuses on rearwheeldrive applications, there are also four wheeldrive applications of the ford 8. This book shows how to disassemble the rear end, identify worn ring and pinion gears and other damage or wear. Get a copy here book includes information about limited slip. Rebuild ford differentials, ford differential guide by diy ford. Built by ford from 1957 to 1986, the ford 9inch differential has dominated the muscle car, hot rod, and v8 competition car market because it is one of the strongest, most durable, and most versatile rear differentials with full oem and aftermarket support. Some differentials can be rebuilt with the gear still attached depending on gear ratio and manufacturer, but the differential is a bit heavy and bulky, and the ring gear only adds to that. Sa design, ford differentials how to rebuild the 8. Mustangs how to disassmble the the rear axle and rebuild assembly rebuilding the rear axle assembly firstgeneration mustangs came with one of three rear axle assemblies from the factory.
How to rebuild and recondition your rear axle and differential. How much you will pay for a rear differential replacement depends on how heavy the repairs need to be. This informative cartech book breaks down everything you need to know about the popular ford 8. The tenth in the let me help you series covers ford banjo differentials. In addition, the book provides a comprehensive 9inch identification chart to ensure readers properly identify the model and specifics of the differential.
Looking for the professional guide to restore or rebuild ford. How to rebuild the 10 and 12bolt by bryant, jefferson. Diy how to rebuild a ford 8 rear end quick performance 3. Mustangs how to disassmble the the rear axle and rebuild. It runs 52 pages and offers copious detail on howto service, restoration, repair methods and advice for putting most any ford banjo differential 1932 to 1948 back in service. Sep 14, 2017 basic id ford 9 inch, rear, 8 inch rear end,carrier, center section, traction lok, episode 283 autor duration. Differential rebuild kit rear end rebuild kit at the right. Please call for customer service and availability at 18008862815. Cartechsa249 this workbench book provides detailed stepbystep photos and information for rebuilding the ford 8. The complete rear differential replacement cost guide. Rebuild a ford 89 inch rear end in a garage youtube. Differential rebuild kit rear end rebuild kit at the. If youve ever wished for an easytounderstand, comprehensive book that could walk you through the repair, upgrade, and modification of differentials and axles, your day has come. Altering the axle ratio or swapping a limitedslip differential in place of an open differential can greatly change the performance and feel of the vehicle.
Mar 19, 2015 the first step is to remove the differential from the axle housing as outlined in chapter 3. Autorestomod manic mechanic gasoline media 83,003 views 23. Factory ford shop manuals are available from helm publications, 18007824356. Ford f150 differential rebuild kit best differential. Vehicle specific usa standard gear differential rebuild kit 37043. It is also used as a platform for disassembly and for final assembly. Mar 19, 2015 altering the axle ratio or swapping a limitedslip differential in place of an open differential can greatly change the performance and feel of the vehicle. The master rebuild kit comes complete with everything youll need to rebuild the center section of your differential. Range of options from basic mini kits to comprehensive master overhaul. Model a ford rear axle assembly restoration 2014 revision by tom endy differential cradle tool the differential cradle tool is used to remove and replace the rear axle assembly from the vehicle. Good bookthe part numbers and listings are worth the price. Cartech book ford differentials how to rebuild the 8. Ford 193248 banjo differential service and rebuilding.
If youve got the time, tools, and confidence, you can swap it out yourself. Access to a flat rate book that provides standard hours required to do the job can. If you do not have a ford performance account and would like to create one. Ford differentials can be found under vehicles from classic to modern muscle cars, suvs and trucks.
Nov 20, 2012 how to rebuild and recondition your rear axle and differential. They take a lot of abuse and are generally pretty rugged. These kits include the following, as needed per application. This is a step by step tear down and build up of a ford 8 rear end.
Carrier bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pini see store s with item. Although timken does have very few made in other places. The book has a howto section for disassembling the rearend, identifying worn ring and pinion gears, and other damage or wear. A setting tool must be used to measure the checking distance. This is a instructional video on how to rebuild a ford 8 inch rear end in a garage with limited tools.
How to rebuild your rear axle and limited slip differential book. This article applies to the ford f150 20042014 and f250, f350 super duty 20052014. New 198396 ford bronco 198309 ford f150 truck 19972007 ford expedition 19912001 ford explorer 19902011 ford ranger gear, complete trac loc limited slip differential, master rebuild kit 31 spline. Find sa design ford differentials how to rebuild the 8. Rebuild ford differentials, ford differential guide by diy. Each ford racing ring gear and pinion is prerun and marked on the pinion face with its proper depth setting called the checking distance see fig. If you do not have a ford performance account and would like to create.
This dimension is from the face of the pinion to the axle centerline. The differential is a key component of the f150s, f250s, or any other trucks driveline. It also covers axle identification, inspecting and purchasing axles, differential teardown, ring pinion gear removal, drive axle choices, and more. Rebuild kits from yukon and usa standard available in hundreds of differential fits. Differential rebuild kits for chrysler, dana, dodge, ford, gm, jeep, toyota and more. Then proceeds step by step to rebuild the differential. Provides detailed stepbystep photos and information for rebuilding these popular differentials. Care should be exercised when removing the rear axle assembly from a model a.
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