2007 Commander XK Factory Service Manual 3 - DIFFERENTIAL & DRIVELINE

DIFFERENTIAL COVER

REMOVAL




1. With vehicle in neutral, position on hoist.
2. Remove fill plug (2).
3. Remove differential cover (1).
4. Drain fluid.

INSTALLATION




1. Apply a 6.35mm (1/4 in.) bead of Mopar® Gear Sealant RTV Silicone Rubber Adhesive MS-GF44D or equivalent to the cover.

CAUTION: If housing cover is not installed within 3 to 5 minutes, the cover must be cleaned and new RTV applied. Failure to follow these instructions will result in a leak.


2. Install cover and tighten cover (1) bolts in a criss-cross pattern to 41 N·m (30 ft. lbs.).
3. Fill differential and install fill plug.