Removal Procedure
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- Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
- Remove the differential carrier. Refer to Differential Carrier Replacement .
- Remove the left drive axle. Refer to Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement in Wheel Drive Shafts.
- Push on the output shaft in order to expose the snap ring. Remove the output shaft snap ring (56).
- Remove the left side differential gear (118). Remove the thrust washer (117).
- Remove the output shaft (57) through the opposite end of the case.