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Removal Procedure

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The axle vent assembly is on the right side of the axle carrier.

  1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to LIFTING AND JACKING THE VEHICLE in General Information.
  2. Remove the vent clamp bolt.
  3. Remove the hose from the axle nipple.
    Fig 1: Removing Hose Clamp From Vent Hose
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  4. Remove the vent assembly from the hose.
  5. Remove the vent hanger clip from the vent hose.
  6. Remove the hose clamp from the vent hose.