Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 GMC Yukon XL, 2007 GMC Yukon, 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe, 2007 Chevrolet Suburban, and 2007 Chevrolet Avalanche. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the transfer case shield, if equipped. Refer to Transfer Case Shield Replacement .
- Remove the rear propeller shaft. Refer to Rear Propeller Shaft Replacement in Propeller Shaft.
- Remove the rear output shaft seal.
- Inspect the rear output shaft bushing for scoring or wear.
- Remove the rear output shaft bushing if required, using the J 45380
. See Special Tools .
- Install the finger section of the J 45380 in front of the bushing. See Special Tools .
- Install the tube and forcing screw to the finger section. Ensure the forcing screw is backed out.
- Using a wrench on the forcing screw, remove the rear output shaft bushing.