Electronic Locking Differential (ELD) Field Coil: Removal

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Remove the differential carrier. For additional information, refer to DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER .
Using the Bearing Puller plate, Step Plate and a suitable press, remove the LH differential bearing.

Fig 1: Removing LH Differential Bearing
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Remove and discard the 6 screws and 3 stoppers that hold the Electronic Locking Differential (ELD) coil in place and remove the coil.

Fig 2: Locating Screws, Stoppers And Electronic Locking Differential Coil
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Remove and discard the plunger assembly.

Fig 3: Locating Plunger Assembly
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