1992 GMC Jimmy Rear Axle

1992 GMC JIMMY
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YRBIGDEVIL
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1992 GMC Jimmy V8 Four Wheel Drive Automatic

I need to remove the C shaped clamp in the rear axle that holds the axle arm in place. so i can replace the baring at the wheel base. please advise because i have been at it for two days.
Jul 30, 2009 at 8:50 AM
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DOCFIXIT
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See the small bolt head on the carrier that hold the bar that the spiders are on. Remove bolt slid bar down past end of axle. Push axle in from brake side clip will fall out. DO NOT LET carrier turn or spiders will fall out and you will be in a world of hurt.
Jul 30, 2009 at 10:29 AM
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