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Side Gear (LH) Clutch Service

Fig. 2 Eaton locking differential exploded view:





1. Remove guide clips and clutch discs from gear keeping components in order.
2. Clean and inspect components, and replace as needed. If side gear shim is defective, it must be replaced with one of equal thickness. If side gear is replaced, and/or if side gear shim thickness cannot be determined, perform ``Side Gear Shim Selection'' procedure.
3. Install eared and splined clutch discs on side gear, starting with eared disc as shown in Fig. 2. If components are reused, they must be installed in original position.
4. Install selected shim on side gear.