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spindle and tap with a hammer to aid removal.

11. Important:  Use care not to damage the joint seal when removing the wheel drive shaft.

Assemble the J 45341 and the J 2619-01 to the wheel drive shaft inner tripot joint.

12. Important:  On vehicles equipped with all-wheel drive (AWD), the stub shaft may disengage from the power takeoff unit (PTU). If necessary, cap

the opening in the PTU to prevent fluid loss.

Disengage the wheel drive shaft from the transmission or power takeoff unit (PTU), if equipped.

13. Remove the wheel drive shaft from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure

1. Install a new wheel drive shaft retaining ring to the output shaft.

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