Jeep Cherokee (XJ): 8 1/4 Rear axle

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8 1/4 Axle DESCRIPTION The 8 1/4 inch axle housings consist of a cast iron center section with axle tubes extending from either side. The tubes are pressed into and welded to the differential hous ...

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Rear axle. Pinion shaft seal. Collapsible spacer
Rear axle REMOVAL (1) Raise and support the vehicle. (2) Position a suitable lifting device under the axle. (3) Secure axle to device. (4) Remove the wheels and tires. (5) Remove the brake drums from the axle. Refer to Group 5, Brakes, for proper procedures. (6) Disconnect parking ...