Removal

REMOVAL





1. With vehicle in neutral, position vehicle on hoist.
2. Remove skid plate.
3. Remove drain plug (2) from housing (3) and drain fluid.





4. Remove oil filter drain tray (1) and vent hose from differential cover.





5. Loosen front axle bracket bolt (1).
6. Remove front axle bracket bolts (2) from the axle and let bracket hang forward of the axle.
7. Remove differential cover bolts and remove cover.