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5. On axles without a locking differential, remove the pinion shaft.

6. On axles with a locking differential, remove the shaft part way. Rotate the case until the pinion shaft touches the housing.

7. On axles with a locking differential, use a screwdriver, or a similar tool, in order to enter the differential case and rotate the lock (1) until the lock

aligns with the thrust block (2).

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