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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Drive Flange & Components
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  1. If equipped with rear wheel drive (RWD), remove the drive flange (2) and seal (3). Refer to Drive Flange and Seal Replacement .
  2. Place a suitable jack under the transmission pan in order to support the transmission.
  3. Remove the transmission support. Refer to Transmission Support Replacement in Frame and Underbody.
  4. If equipped with all wheel drive (AWD), remove the transfer case. Refer to Transfer Case Assembly Replacement in Transfer Case - BW 4476.
  5. Place a drain pan under the extension housing.
  6. Fig 2: View Of Extension Housing
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  7. Remove the extension housing bolts (35).
  8. Remove the extension housing (27) and seal (25).
  9. If equipped with AWD, remove the seal from the extension housing.