Removal

REMOVAL




1. With vehicle in neutral, position vehicle on hoist.
2. Position a lift under axle and secure lift to the axle.
3. Remove all brake components.
4. Mark propeller shaft and companion flange for installation alignment reference.
5. Remove propeller shaft.
6. Remove axle vent hose.
7. Remove shock absorbers (3) from axle (2).




8. Remove U-bolts (4) from axle.
9. Remove axle from the vehicle.