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3. Using a plastic mallet, tap lightly to remove the
differential cover. Account for an O-ring and a
shim.
NOTE: If the cover is difficult to remove, pry on
the cover in more than one recessed location.
4. Place the differential with the open side down;
then lift the housing off the spider assembly.
Account for shim(s) and mark as right-side.
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5. Unstake the lock collar; then using the 48 mm
Internal Hex Socket, remove the lock collar secur-
ing the pinion gear assembly.
CAUTION
Failure to completely remove the staked material from
the lock collar will result in the destruction of the
threads in the gear case housing.
NOTE: On a front differential, the lock collar has
right-hand threads. On a rear gear case, the lock
collar has left-hand threads.
6. Using the Pinion Gear/Shaft Removal Tool and a
hammer, remove the pinion gear from the gear
case housing.
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