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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the rear axle. Refer to Rear Axle Replacement (10.5 Inch Axle) , Rear Axle Replacement (8.6, 9.5LD Inch Axles) .
  2. Remove the rear axle cover housing and gasket. Refer to Rear Axle Housing Cover and Gasket Replacement (8.6, 9.5 Inch Axles) , Rear Axle Housing Cover and Gasket Replacement (10.5 Inch Axle) .
  3. Remove the rear wheel speed sensor. Refer to Rear Wheel Speed Sensor Replacement .
  4. Remove the axle shafts. Refer to Rear Axle Shaft Replacement .
  5. Fig 1: Rear Brake Assemblies
    GM1483220Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  6. Remove the rear brake assembly bolts (2).
  7. Remove the rear brake assemblies (1).
  8. Remove the rear axle shaft oil seals and bearings (3). Refer to Rear Axle Shaft Seal and/or Bearing Replacement .
  9. Remove the drive pinion shaft yoke and oil seal. Refer to Drive Pinion Flange/Yoke and/or Oil Seal Replacement .
  10. Remove the differential assembly. Refer to Differential Replacement (10.5 Inch Axle) , Differential Replacement (8.6, 9.5/9.5 LD Inch Axles) .
  11. Remove the drive pinion and the inner pinion bearing. Refer to Drive Pinion and Ring Gear Replacement (10.5 Inch Axle) , Drive Pinion and Ring Gear Replacement (8.6, 9.5LD Inch Axles) .
  12. Remove the pinion bearing cups. Refer to Differential Drive Pinion Gear Bearing Replacement (8.6 Inch Axle) , Differential Drive Pinion Gear Bearing Replacement (10.5 Inch Axle) .
  13. Remove the rear wheel speed sensor ring. Refer to Rear Wheel Speed Sensor Ring Replacement .