Disassembly Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 GMC Safari and 2002 Chevrolet Astro. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Rotate the stub shaft back and forth to drain the fluid.
- Insert a punch into the housing access hole to unseat the retaining ring (1).
- Remove the plug (2).
- Remove the O-ring seal (3).
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