Axle Seal: Removal

Remove axle shaft. Refer to AXLE SHAFTS for the correct procedures.
Insert a flat blade pry tool at outer edge of axle shaft seal. (Fig 1).

Fig 1: Removing Axle Shaft Seal
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Tap on the pry tool with a small hammer and remove axle shaft seal.