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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the inner shaft housing. Refer to Inner Shaft and/or Housing Replacement - Front Drive Axle .
  2. If replacing the upper inner shaft housing bushing, install the inner shaft housing into a vise.
  3. Install the J-45850-2 (2), the J-45850-3 (3), the forcing screw, the thrust bearing, the washers, and the nuts (1) over the upper inner shaft housing bushing as shown.
  4. Remove the upper inner shaft housing bushing by holding the lower nut and tightening the upper nut of the J-45850.
    Fig 1: Installing J-45850-2, J-45850-3 & Components Over Upper Inner Shaft Housing Bushing
    G01216404Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. If replacing the lower inner shaft housing bushing, install the inner shaft housing into a vise so that the lower inner shaft bushing bore is flush with the jaws of the vise.
    Fig 2: Installing Inner Shaft Housing Into Vise
    G01216405Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install the J-45850-2 (2), J-45850-3 (3), the forcing screw, the thrust bearing, the washers, and the nuts (1) over the lower inner shaft housing bushing as shown.
  7. Remove the lower inner shaft housing bushing by holding the lower nut and tightening the upper nut of the J-45850.
    Fig 3: Installing J-45850-2, J-45850-3 & Components Over Lower Inner Shaft Housing Bushing
    G01216406Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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