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Removal & Installation (Coil Springs)

  1. Remove integral link. See INTEGRAL LINK .
  2. Remove wheel.
  3. Unscrew collar nut. See Figure.
  4. Press out axle shaft with special tool (33 2 111/116/117) with 5 wheel studs (1). Grip with tire iron (2) in so doing. See Figure.
  5. Lightly oil axle shaft splines and insert into drive flange splines. Screw special tool (33 2 118) onto axle shaft. Screw on special tool (33 2 116) with 5 wheel studs (1). Install axle shaft with special tool (33 2 115). See Figure.
  6. Replace collar nut and tighten to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . Secure collar nut by calking it at flat area of shaft. See Figure.
  7. Install integral link. See INTEGRAL LINK .