Removal
AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL: FRONT DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER ASSEMBLY: REMOVAL
1. REMOVE FRONT PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY
(a) Remove the front propeller shaft Removal.
2. REMOVE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY LH
(a) Remove the front drive shaft Removal.
3. REMOVE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY RH
HINT: Use the same procedure as the LH side.
4. REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION REBOUND STOPPER SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
(a) Remove the 3 bolts and suspension rebound stopper LH.
5. REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION REBOUND STOPPER SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
(a) Remove the 3 bolts and suspension rebound stopper RH.
6. REMOVE FRONT DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER ASSEMBLY
(a) Disconnect the breather tube from the front differential union.
(b) Support the front differential with a jack.
(c) Remove bolts A and B, the nut and front differential support assembly.
(d) Remove bolts C and D.
(e) Slowly lower the jack, and remove the front differential carrier.
(f) Remove bolts E and F, and the differential support assembly.