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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the differential assembly. Refer to Differential Replacement .
  2. Fig 1: Identifying Special Tool J 22888-20A & Differential Side Bearing
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  3. Remove the differential side bearings by performing the following steps:
    1. For the 8.6 inch and the 9.5 inch axles, install the differential assembly in a vise.
    2. Install the J 22888-20A  (2) and the J 8107-4  , 8.6 inch axle, or the J 36597  , 9.5 inch axle as shown.
    3. Remove the differential side bearings using the J 22888-20A  .
  4. Remove the differential assembly from the vise.