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Removal Procedure

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  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Remove the engine shield, if equipped. Refer to Engine Shield Replacement .
  3. Disconnect the electrical connector from the actuator.
  4. Fig 1: View Of Actuator & Components
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  5. Remove the actuator (1) for the 8.25 inch axle (2) or (3) for the 9.5 inch axle (4) by turning the actuator counterclockwise.