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5. Remove the components in the order indicated in the illustration and table.

6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
7. Check the lubricant level in the front axle assembly and, if necessary, fill the axle to specification.

Item 1: Pinion Nut and Washer Removal Note 

1. Measure and record the pinion bearing tongue preload.

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Using a Nm (inch-pound) torque wrench, rotate the pinion. Measure the torque required to maintain pinion rotation.

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