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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. Drain the lubricant from the differential carrier assembly. Refer to Lubricant Replacement - Front Drive Axle  .
  3. Remove the intermediate shaft bearing assembly. Refer to Intermediate Shaft Bearing Assembly Replacement - Front Drive Axle (S4WD)  or Intermediate Shaft Bearing Assembly Replacement - Front Drive Axle (A4WD)  .
  4. Install the J 45104  to the J 6125-B  . See Special Tools and Equipment . See Special Tools and Equipment .
  5. Install the J 45104  and the J 6125-B  into the threaded hole on the inner axle shaft. See Special Tools and Equipment .
    6. Fig 1: Removing/Installing Inner Axle Shaft
    GM756293Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    IMPORTANT: Do not nick or cut the inboard (oil pan) side differential carrier assembly oil seal.
  6. Remove the inner axle shaft using the J 6125-B  (1) and the J 45104  (2). See Special Tools and Equipment .

    Support the inner axle shaft as necessary to in order to pull the inner axle shaft from the differential carrier assembly and evenly through the oil pan.

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