Rear Axle Bearings & Oil Seal: Removal

Raise and support vehicle. Remove wheel. Remove rear axle shaft. See DIFFERENTIALS & AXLE SHAFTS - CAMARO & FIREBIRD article in DRIVE AXLES. Place pry bar behind seal case. Use pry bar to remove rear axle seal from rear axle housing. Insert Axle Bearing Remover (J-2281301) into bore. Position axle bearing remover so that tangs on tool engage bearing outer race. Use slide hammer to remove bearing.