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Differential Housing Cover: Removal

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  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING AND LIFTING article.
  2. Remove the differential housing cover.
    1. Remove the 10 differential housing cover bolts and drain the lubricant from the differential housing.
    2. Remove the differential housing cover.
  3. Fig 1: Removing Differential Housing Cover
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