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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Disconnecting propeller shaft coupler
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  1. Disconnect the propeller shaft coupler (1) from the transmission flange. Refer to Propeller Shaft Replacement (Automatic Transmission) , Propeller Shaft Replacement (Manual Transmission) or Propeller Shaft Replacement (CTS-V) in Driveline/Axle.
  2. Push the front propeller shaft toward the rear of the vehicle in order to release the propeller shaft coupler (1) from the transmission flange.
  3. Fig 2: View Of Flange Tool
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  4. Install J 45012  to the drive flange.
  5. Remove the drive flange nut using J 29873  while holding the J 45012  .
  6. Discard the drive flange nut.
  7. Remove J 45012  from the drive flange.
  8. Fig 3: Removing Drive Flange From Transmission Output Shaft
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  9. Remove the drive flange from the transmission output shaft using J 45019  .
  10. Fig 4: Removing Output Shaft Seal
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  11. Remove the output shaft seal using J 23907  and J 26941 .