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Removal and Installation: Removal

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  1. Remove the drive shafts from the rear final drive assembly. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
  2. Remove the side flanges and side oil seals. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
  3. Remove the rear propeller shaft. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
  4. Measure the total preload torque. Refer to "TOTAL PRELOAD TORQUE ".
    NOTE: Record the total preload torque measurement.
  5. Remove the drive pinion lock nut using Tool.

    Tool number : KV40104000 ( - ) 

    Fig 1: Tightening Drive Pinion Lock Nut
    G04876292
  6. Put matching marks on the companion flange and drive pinion using paint.
    CAUTION: Use paint to make the matching marks. Do not damage the companion flange or drive pinion.
  7. Remove the companion flange using suitable tool.
    Fig 2: Identifying Companion Flange
    G04901922
  8. Remove the front oil seal using Tool.

    Tool number : KV381054S0 (J-34286) 

    Fig 3: Identifying Front Oil Seal
    G04901923