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Removal Procedure

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  1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Remove the axle lubricant. Refer to Lubricant Replacement - Rear Drive Axle (8.6 Inch Axle)  or Lubricant Replacement - Rear Drive Axle (9.5 Inch LD Axle)  or Lubricant Replacement - Rear Drive Axle (9.5 Inch HD Axle) .
  3. Remove the rear axle assembly. Refer to Rear Axle Replacement (15 Series)  or Rear Axle Replacement (25 Series) .
  4. Remove the brake caliper brackets. Refer to Rear Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement (1500 Series) or Rear Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement (2500 Series) .
  5. Remove the rear axle cover housing and gasket. Refer to Rear Axle Housing Cover and Gasket Replacement .
  6. Remove the brake backing plates. Refer to Disc Brake Backing Plate Replacement - Rear .
  7. Remove the axle shafts. Refer to Rear Axle Shaft Replacement (8.6, 9.5 LD Axle)  or Rear Axle Shaft Replacement (9.5 HD Axle)  (8.6 inch, 9.5 inch axles).
  8. Remove the differential. Refer to Drive Pinion and Ring Gear Replacement .
  9. Remove the drive pinion. Refer to Drive Pinion and Ring Gear Replacement .
  10. Remove the drive pinion shaft yoke and the seal. Refer to Drive Pinion Flange/Yoke and/or Oil Seal Replacement .
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