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Rear Light Duty






REMOVAL





1. With vehicle in neutral, position vehicle on hoist.
2. Mark propeller shaft (1) pinion flange (2) and propeller shaft flange (4) with installation reference marks (3).





3. If equipped with a center bearing (1) mark an outline of the center bearing (1) on the center bearing bracket for installation reference. Then support propeller shaft and remove mounting bolts (2).





4. Remove pinion flange (1) bolts from propeller shaft (2).





5. Slide propeller shaft back off automatic transmission/transfer case output shaft, then mark propeller shaft (1) and transmission/transfer case output shaft (2) for installation reference.





6. Remove propeller shaft from vehicle.

CAUTION: Failure to follow these instructions may result in a driveline vibration.

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