Drive Pinion Seal: Removal

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With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING .
Remove the driveshaft. For additional information, refer to DRIVESHAFT .
Using the Drive Pinion Flange Holding Fixture, hold the pinion flange and remove the nut.
- Discard the nut.
Fig 1: Holding Pinion Flange
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Index-mark the location of the pinion to the yoke.

Fig 2: Index-Mark Location Of Pinion To Yoke
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Using the 2-Jaw Puller, remove the pinion flange.

Fig 3: Removing Pinion Flange
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Using the Torque Converter Fluid Seal Remover and Slide Hammer, remove the seal.

Fig 4: Removing Torque Converter Fluid Seal
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