*®Eaton
single reduction axles
Description and
Operation
The Eaton Single Reduction Axle
consists of a full-loating, banjo-type
axle housing anda single speed
differential carrier, Power flow is
through a matched spiral bevel ring
gear and drive pinion, and a differential
unit to the axle shafts and wheels.
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RH-Right-hand LH-Left-hang
Right and Left Hand is de-
termined by standing et rear
of vehicle and facing rear of
axle (as insialled in vehicle }
BIBBED CAFRIER
+ beckwire
+ Cop serew
Cohan pin
2 Adjuster lock
Different a curier and bearing
cag (matched pars) (conical type)
. Differential beeing *
adjuster
. Dilfrental bearing cup (RH)
| Differentia! bearing cone (RH)
Lackwire
Cap Serew
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Oiferental cose (plain
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Side gear (RH)
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Slide gear (LH)
Side Sear tet washer (UH)
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Differential case {Flanged
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23. Bolt
24. Differential bearing cone (LH)
25. Differential beoring eup (LH)
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@conicaL CARRIER
Fig. 3. Exploded View of Single
Reduction Axte Differential Carrer
26, Differentiel beering adjuster (LH)
27. Comer goat
28. Fintor plot bacting
29, infor bearing cone (inne)
301 Finier bering acer
31. Fintan beoring paca’ washer
32! Finton Bearing cup Caner)
8. Hinlon beating cage shim
A. Pinion beating oage
35. Lockeeaher
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45. SSrporton forge
4. Cotterpin
45) Finion ut
46. Rot washer
PARTS VARIATION,
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49. Gap screw adjuster loch”
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51, Lodowire
52. Inner pirion bearing sleave
53! Cap serew
54. Lodewasher
58: Dilaraol cori ond baring cps
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it fork sha't expantion plug
56.
57. Shit fork: shaft exoansion plag
(lower
50. Ae feor thst block
59. Adjutting screw
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Ol distibutor cap screw
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Pipe plug
Qpening cover gaicat
29. Opening cover
7. Lackwosher
71. Cap sere
72. Pinion bearing cage (with con saat)
73. Cork seal
‘Oil seal (for flanged revainer)
75. Felt seal For flanged retaing)
74. Gil seal retainer (hareged- ype)Overhaul
disassembly of differential carrer
remove dilferential carder
from axle housing
4. Drain (ubricant. Disconnect
propeller shaft and remove axle
shafts,
2. Remove diterential carrier to.axle
housing cap screws or stud nuts.
Lift aut ditterential carrier aesembly
Discerd carrier gasket
cieanaemble oifferential carrier
1. Remove oil distributor cap screw
and loek washer (if used). Unscrew
pipe plug. then remove spring and cil
aistribulor. (Git oistributors are used
on ribbed carriars only)
2. Straighten ear of loos then loosen
Tocknut and adjusting sore. Remove
ting gear thrust block from end of
adjusting screw. (Thrust blocks are
nt used on ait extas.)
3. Punch mark differential bearing
caps and carrer for correct location
in reassembly. Also punch mark dif-
ferential bearing adjusters for correct
focation of adiuster locks
OreRENTAL,
ASSEMBLY
Fig. 6 a~
1 proliminary inspactica reveals that 5. Remove pinion beating cage to
ting gear and drive pinion are saiis- Ccartir cap serews, Drive pinion
factory, check backash and tooth sembly out of carer, being careful
pattern for easier adiustment in not to-allow assembly to fall on
reassombly, flange. Note size and quantity of
4, Cut lockwires, then remove cap shims under bearing cage flange for
screws, differential bearing caps and easisr adjustment during reassembly.
adjusters, Tilt ring gear away from.
Pinion and lift out differential
acsombly (808 fig. 5 ).
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