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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Removing/Installing Left Rear Wheel & Tire Assembly
    GM693610Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Remove the left rear wheel and tire assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  3. Remove the left rear wheel drive shaft. Refer to Rear Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement .
  4. Carefully pry out the output shaft seal and discard.