REAR FINAL DRIVE ASSEMBLY : Unit Removal & Installation: Removal
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- Remove center muffler. Refer to EXHAUST SYSTEM : Removal & Installation .
- Remove stabilizer bar. Refer to REAR STABILIZER : Removal & Installation .
- Remove rear propeller shaft from the final drive. Refer to REAR PROPELLER SHAFT : Removal & Installation (2WD).
- Remove member stay from rear suspension member. Refer to REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER : Removal & Installation .
- Remove rear wheel sensor. Refer to REAR WHEEL SENSOR : Removal & Installation .
- Set a suitable jack to rear final drive assembly.CAUTION: Never place a jack on the rear cover (aluminum case).
- Remove the mounting bolts and nut connecting to the suspension member.CAUTION: Secure rear final drive assembly to suitable jack.
- Separate drive shafts from final drive. Refer to REAR DRIVE SHAFT : Removal & Installation
.NOTE: To remove rear drive shaft, it is necessary to lift down and hold rear final drive assembly.
- Remove rear final drive assembly.CAUTION: Secure rear final drive assembly to suitable jack while removing it.