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Drive Axles & Bearings: Removal

  1. Raise and support vehicle. Remove wheel and brake drum assembly. Remove drive shaft. Loosen castellated nut (6-cyl. models) securing flange to drive axle. Using a puller, remove flange.
  2. On all models, install castellated nut on axle shaft and drive out drive axle using a soft-headed mallet. Remove bearings and seals. Remove spacer sleeve and shim (if equipped).