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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 muffler assembly. Refer to Exhaust Muffler Replacement (2H0)Exhaust Muffler Replacement (LUV) .
  3. Remove the catalytic converter front heat shield. Refer to Catalytic Converter Front Heat Shield Replacement .
    4. Fig 1: Center Bearing Bolts
    GM2770391Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  4. Remove the 2 center bearing bolts (1).
    5. Fig 2: Supporting Propeller Shaft
    GM2788163Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  5. Using a hydraulic jack (2), support the propeller shaft at the center bearing (1).
    6. Fig 3: Rear Propeller Shaft Bolts And Washers
    GM2770341Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  6. Remove the 6 rear propeller shaft bolts (1) and the 3 washers from the differential clutch flange.
    7. Fig 4: Removing Propeller Shaft Using Hammer And Punch
    GM2787584Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  7. It may be necessary to use a punch (1) and the hammer (2) to remove the propeller shaft from the differential clutch flange.
    8. Fig 5: Front Propeller Shaft Bolts
    GM2770369Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  8. Remove the 6 front propeller shaft bolts (1) and the 3 washers from the front differential pinion flange.
    9. Fig 6: Propeller Shaft
    GM2770421Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  9. Remove the propeller shaft (1) from the vehicle.
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