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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 tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  3. Remove the rear brake drum, if equipped. Refer to Brake Drum Replacement .
  4. Remove the rear brake rotor, if equipped. Refer to Rear Brake Rotor Replacement (JD9) or Rear Brake Rotor Replacement (JH6) or Rear Brake Rotor Replacement (JH7) .
  5. Fig 1: Removing Wheel Stud From Hub Flange
    GM361843Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Using the J 43631:  remover, remove wheel stud from the rear axle shaft.
  7. For those vehicles equipped with RPO codes JH6 or JH7, remove the rear axle hub assembly. Refer to Rear Axle Hub, Bearing, Cup, and/or Seal Replacement .