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Rear Differential Dismounting & Remounting: Dismounting

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  1. Lift up vehicle and drain oil from rear differential housing.
  2. Remove rear brake drums and pull out right and left rear axle shafts. See REAR AXLE BEARINGS & OIL SEAL (GRAND VITARA, VITARA & XL-7) .
  3. Before removing propeller shaft, give match marks (1) on joint flange and propeller shaft as shown.
    Fig 1: Marking Joint Flange & Propeller Shaft
    G02281248Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  4. Remove propeller shaft by removing its flange bolts and nuts.
  5. Remove differential assembly by removing its 8 fastening bolts (1).
    Fig 2: Removing Differential Assembly
    G02281249Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
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