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Removal Procedure

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  1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  3. Remove the rear axle housing cover. Refer to Rear Axle Housing Cover and Gasket Replacement .
  4. Remove the axle shaft. Refer to Rear Axle Shaft Replacement (8.6, 9.5/9.5LD Inch Axles)  or Rear Axle Shaft Replacement (8.6 Inch Axle w/Drum Brakes) .
    5. Fig 1: J 44685 & J 2619-01
    GM688157Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the axle shaft seal and the bearing from the axle housing using the J 44685  (8. See Special Tools .6 inch and 9.5 inch LD axles) (1) and the J 2619-01  (2).
    6. Fig 2: Using J 29712 To Remove Axle Shaft Seal & Bearing (9.5 inch axle)
    GM685944Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the axle shaft seal and the bearing from the axle housing using the J 29712  (9. See Special Tools .5 inch axle).
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