Removal

REMOVAL





1. With vehicle in neutral, position vehicle on hoist.
2. Remove rear brake components.
3. Remove wheel speed sensor.
4. Remove differential housing cover and drain lubricant.
5. Rotate differential case so pinion mate shaft (1) lock screw (2) is accessible. Remove pinion mate shaft lock screw (2) from differential case.





6. Remove pinion mate shaft (1) from differential case (2).





7. Push axle shaft inward and remove axle shaft C-lock (1) from the axle shaft (2).





8. Remove axle shaft (1) from side gear and axle tube (2).