Dakota 2WD L4-2.5L VIN P (2001)
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11. Remove pinion from housing (Fig. 48).
12. Remove pinion seal with a pry tool or slide-hammer mounted screw.
13. Remove oil slinger if equipped and front pinion bearing.
14. Remove front pinion bearing cup with Remover C-4345 and Handle C-4171 (Fig. 49).