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- Check for factory color marking on driveshaft. If not, mark position of
driveshaft flange (arrow -A-) in relation to drive flange in rear final drive
(arrow -B-) with color marking.
- Remove mounting bolts from driveshaft flange.
Note:
If the driveshaft cannot be pushed up past the flange, tie up the driveshaft
after lowering the differential. When lowering the driveshaft, protect it from
dropping and note permissible bend angle of the driveshaft Notes,
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- Tie driveshaft to parking brake cable using wire.
- Disconnect left and right driveaxles from final drive.
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