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I admit, I don't understand how to get the torque application for the side yoke nuts from the online repair manual - can somebody point me in the right direction?

Interesting, my brackets appear open enough the seal could have been changed with the diff in. It looks tricky though to get a clean straight shot at driving the side seals in. I'm going to take advantage of this outage to clean it all up nice...maybe some fresh paint on a few parts...new...

Just dropped the front diff. It wasn’t terrible coming out. On the left side the little rubber washer thing was letting oil between the axle hub flange and diff. On the right side the main axle seal is bad. Going to give it all a good clean up and maybe some paint. I got new seals from a...

I'm going to do brake pads while it is apart. I suppose oil getting on all that isn't too good for them. I'm hearing the outer seal washer may be the problem. I get the odor of gear oil from the hot rotors after driving for a bit...and am seeing the drips on the bottom of the rotors and on...

Anybody from the been there done that files...my front and rear diffs are dripping gear oil out of the side seals. What's the inside "shade tree" track on getting these fixed? Drop the diffs? In the truck? Can they be replaced with out any need to replace crush sleeves or reset the gears?