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Old Jan 21, 2017 | 11:42 AM
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Hi all just wanted to know do i need to drop the rear end to replace the rear diff gasket? if not how do i get to the top bolts? thanks for the help
 
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Support the vehicle by the frame and let the axle drop. Do they make a gasket for the rear diff? Thought it was just some gasket sealant.
 
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thanks for the information and yes they make a gasket for the rear diff check it out autozone has it
 
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