Hummer H3. Manual — part 965

Fig. 84: View Of Ring Gear Bolts
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4. Remove the ring gear bolts.

IMPORTANT: The ring gear bolts have left-handed threads.

2007 Hummer H3

2007 Driveline/Axle Front Drive Axle - H3

Fig. 85: Removing Ring Gear
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5. Remove the ring gear from the differential case.

Drive the ring gear off with a brass drift, if necessary.

NOTE:

Do not pry the ring gear from the differential case. Prying the
ring gear from the differential case may cause damage to the
ring gear and/or the differential case.

2007 Hummer H3

2007 Driveline/Axle Front Drive Axle - H3

Fig. 86: View Of Pinion Shaft Lock Bolt
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6. Remove the pinion shaft lock bolt.

2007 Hummer H3

2007 Driveline/Axle Front Drive Axle - H3

Fig. 87: View Of Differential And Pinion Shaft
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7. Remove the pinion shaft.

2007 Hummer H3

2007 Driveline/Axle Front Drive Axle - H3