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6. Install a Nm (inch lbs.) torque wrench on the nut and record the torque necessary to maintain rotation of the pinion through several revolutions.

7. CAUTION:  Discard the nut after removing it. Install a new nut during installation.

Use the special tool to hold the pinion flange while removing the nut.

8. Index-mark the pinion flange and the drive pinion stem for correct alignment during installation.

9. Using the special tool, remove the pinion flange.

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