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Axle Shaft: Service and Repair
Rear Axle Shaft Replacement (8.6, 9.5/9.5LD Inch Axles)

Rear Axle Shaft Replacement (8.6, 9.5/9.5LD Inch Axles)

Removal Procedure

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly.
3. Remove the brake caliper.
4. Remove the rear cover and the gasket.
5. Remove the pinion shaft locking bolt.

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

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