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Preliminary Work

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  1. Remove rear hub cap using > 9229/1 - puller hook  and loosen axle nut -1-  on both sides of the vehicle before raising the vehicle. Operate the brake while doing this (2nd mechanic required).
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    Axle nut (front axle shown)

  2. Remove final drive.

    > 390119 REMOVING AND INSTALLING FINAL DRIVE

  3. Remove rear axle housing.

    > 420519 REMOVING AND INSTALLING REAR AXLE HOUSING