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Bearing Cup Installer - Mopar Essential Tools

Part #: D-146

The Mopar Essential Tools D-146 Bearing Cup Installer is a precision-engineered tool designed for the accurate and secure installation of pinion rear bearing cups in a variety of automotive and industrial applications. This specialized tool is crucial for ensuring proper component integrity and preventing damage during driveline and transmission service procedures, allowing professional technicians to achieve correct seating every time.

Key Features

  • Precision Seating: Engineered for exact alignment and proper seating of bearing cups, optimizing component function and extending service life.
  • Broad Axle Compatibility: Installs bearing cups on 7 1/4" axles (up to 1994, requiring C-4171 drive handle) and various Dana axle models including 181FBI, 186FBI, 194FIA, 194RBI, 198RBI, 216FBI, 248FBI, 248RBI, and 267RBI, as well as 9 1/4" American Axles.
  • Transaxle Application: Also suitable for use on F5A42, F5A51, and F5M42 transaxles from 1986 to current models.
  • Professional-Grade Construction: Manufactured by Mopar Essential Tools, ensuring a durable and reliable tool built to withstand demanding shop environments and frequent use.
  • Warranty Adherence: Designed for manual installation; use of power tools with the D-146 will void the product warranty, emphasizing correct application for longevity.

Applications

This bearing cup installer is an indispensable tool for differential service, driveline service, transmission repair, and transfer case repair in professional shop settings. It is frequently utilized on various Chrysler Group vehicles and platforms.

Differential and Driveline Systems:

  • 2006-2011 models: DR, KJ, LX, TJ, JK, KA, KK, LC, LD, DH, DC, DS, J8 platforms.
  • 2012 models: DS, J8, JK, KK, LC, LD, LX platforms.

Transmission and Transfer Case Systems:

  • 2012 models: DS, FF, J8, JK, KK, LC, LD, LX platforms.

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This product was added to our catalog on Sunday 18 March, 2012.