Removal Procedure

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Fig 1: Rear Differential Housing Drain Plug

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Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .

NOTE:

If the drain plug seal is worn, replace the drain plug and seal.

Remove the drain plug and gasket from the rear differential housing.