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Removing the Spring Pin without Surrounding Groove (long spring pin): Removing the Differential Bevel Gear Axle

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Fig 1: Identifying Spring Pin Without Surrounding Groove (Long Spring Pin), Removal: Press Out Differential Bevel Gear Axle
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Spring pin is sheared off when it is removed.

-- Drive remaining part of roller pin out of differential housing.