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- Remove heat shield above driveshaft.
- Remove heat shield next to rear differential.
- Check for factory color marking on driveshaft. If not, mark position of
driveshaft flange -A- to drive flange in rear differential -B- with color
marking.
- Remove mounting bolts from driveshaft flange.
Note:
If driveshaft cannot be pushed upward past flange, tie up driveshaft after
lowering the differential. When lowering driveshaft, protect it from
dropping and note the permissible bend angle of driveshaft Notes,
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. - Tie driveshaft to mount for parking brake cable using wire.
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