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Removal Procedure

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  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Remove the right front wheel drive shaft. Refer to Front Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement .
  3. Fig 1: View Of Wheel Drive Shaft Clip
    GM1851800Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove and discard the wheel drive shaft retaining ring.
  5. Remove the O-ring seal from the from the intermediate drive shaft.
  6. Fig 2: Intermediate Drive Shaft Mounting Bolts
    GM1876169Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the intermediate drive shaft mounting bolts.
  8. Fig 3: Disengaging Intermediate Drive Shaft From Transaxle
    GM1851784Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Using the J 2619-01  and the J 44467  , remove the intermediate shaft from the transmission. See Special Tools .
  10. Remove the J 2619-01  and the J 44467  from the intermediate shaft. See Special Tools .
  11. Fig 4: Intermediate Drive Shaft And Mounting Bracket
    GM1876157Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Remove the intermediate drive shaft from the mounting bracket.
  13. Fig 5: Intermediate Drive Shaft Bracket Mounting Bolts And Bracket
    GM1876159Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  14. Remove the intermediate drive shaft bracket mounting bolts and bracket, if needed.