PROCEDURE
REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER BRACE LH
Remove the 2 bolts and rear suspension member brace LH.
REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER BRACE RH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
REMOVE REAR AXLE ASSEMBLY LH
REMOVE REAR AXLE ASSEMBLY RH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
REMOVE REAR DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY LH
Using SST, remove the rear drive shaft assembly LH.
Note
Be careful not to damage the rear differential side gear shaft oil seal, inboard joint boot and drive shaft dust cover.
Be careful not to drop the drive shaft assembly.
Using a screwdriver, remove the shaft snap ring.
REMOVE REAR DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY RH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.