Uplander AWD V6-3.5L VIN 8 (2005)
5. Remove the differential carrier (700).
6. Using snap ring pliers remove the compression ring (509) from the output shaft.
7. Remove the sun gear thrust bearing (698) from the differential carrier sun gear. The bearing may be stuck to the differential carrier.
8. Remove the differential carrier sun gear (697).
9. Remove the park gear (696).
10. Remove the internal gear thrust bearing (695) from the differential carrier internal gear.
11. Remove the sun gear shaft (689).