Dakota 2WD V6-239 3.9L Magnum (1996)
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Fig. 4 Differential Pinion Shaft Lockpin
5. Rotate differential case until pinion shaft lock screw is accessible, then remove lock screw and pinion shaft.
Fig. 5 Axle Shaft C-lock
6. Push axle shaft in and remove C-clip lock, then remove shaft being careful not to damage bearing which remains in tube.
7. Lift knuckle and upper control arm and remove axle shaft. Be careful not to damage bearing which remains in tube.
8. Reverse procedure to install using Loctite on lock screw. Tighten bolts, nuts and screws to specifications.