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11) Remove bolts which secure lateral link assembly to rear housing.

CAUTION: Discard old self-locking nut. Replace with a new one.

12) Disengage BJ from housing splines, and remove rear drive shaft assembly. If it is hard to remove, use STs.

ST1 926470000 AXLE SHAFT PULLER
ST2 927140000 PLATE

CAUTION: 
-Be careful not to damage oil seal lip when removing rear drive shaft.
-When rear drive shaft is to be replaced, also replace inner oil seal with a new one.

12) Remove bolts which secure rear housing to strut, and separate the two.

DISASSEMBLY 

1) Using ST1 and ST2, remove hub from rear housing.

ST1 927080000 HUB STAND
ST2 927420000 HUB REMOVER

2) Remove back plate from rear housing.

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