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Removal and Installation: Removal

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  1. Remove the spare tire.
  2. Remove the rear stabilizer bar. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
  3. Remove the rear propeller shaft. Refer to "UNIT REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION " (2S1350).
  4. Remove the rear drive shafts from the rear final drive assembly and support them using suitable wire. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
    Fig 1: Tying Rear Final Drive Assembly
    G04901933Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  5. Disconnect the breather hose from the rear final drive assembly.
  6. Place a suitable jack under the rear final drive assembly.
    CAUTION: Do not place the jack on the carrier cover.
  7. Remove the nuts and bolts and remove the rear final drive assembly.
    CAUTION: Secure rear final drive assembly to the jack while removing it.
    Fig 2: Locating Bolts And Nuts Of Rear Final Drive Assembly
    G04901934Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
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