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Seal, Drive Pinion: Removal: Removal

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Fig 1: Pinion Rotating Torque
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  1. Mark propeller shaft and pinion flange (1) for installation reference.
  2. Remove propeller shaft.
  3. Remove hub bearings and axle shafts.
  4. Rotate pinion gear three or four times.
  5. Record pinion torque to rotate (1) with an inch pound torque wrench (2) for installation reference.
    Fig 2: Flange Wrench
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  6. Hold pinion flange (1) with Flange Wrench (special tool #8979, Wrench, Pinion Flange) (2) and remove pinion flange nut and washer.
    Fig 3: Pinion Flange Puller
    GC0107637Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  7. Mark a line across the pinion shaft and flange for installation reference.
  8. Remove pinion flange (1) with Pinion Flange Puller (special tool #8992, Remover, Pinion Flange) (2).
    Fig 4: Removing Pinion Seal
    GC0155112Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  9. Remove pinion seal (3) with a seal puller (2).
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