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Removal Procedure

  1. Raise and support the vehicle.
  2. Position a jack stand under the front of the rear differential and firmly secure the differential to the jack.
  3. Remove the front propeller shaft. Refer to Propeller Shaft Replacement .
    4. Fig 1: Torque Tube And Components
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  4. Remove the torque tube-to-bracket through bolt (7) and nut (1).
    5. Fig 2: Identifying Torque Tube-To-Differential Bolts
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  5. Remove the torque tube-to-differential bolts (1).
    6. Fig 3: View Of Torque Tube & Differential Pinion Shaft
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  6. Pull the torque tube (1) toward the front of the vehicle in order to disengage the torque tube from the differential pinion shaft.
  7. Remove the torque tube from the differential (2).
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