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Removal Procedure

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  1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  2. Remove the differential carrier. Refer to Differential Carrier Replacement .
  3. Remove the left drive axle. Refer to Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement in Wheel Drive Shafts.
  4. Fig 1: Identifying Output Shaft Snap Ring, Differential Side Gear, & Thrust Washer
    GM11843Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Push on the output shaft in order to expose the snap ring. Remove the output shaft snap ring (56).
  6. Remove the left side differential gear (118). Remove the thrust washer (117).
  7. Fig 2: View of Output Shaft
    GM687600Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the output shaft (57) through the opposite end of the case.