Removing the output shafts

Remove left output shaft

NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION
The radial shaft sealing ring must be replaced each time the output shaft is removed.

Secure output shaft (1) against falling out.
Position the aluminum drift (2) on the output shaft (1).
Knock out the output shaft (1) from the front differential with an aluminum mandrel (2).

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Remove driven shaft (1) in arrow direction.

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Remove right output shaft

NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION
The radial shaft sealing ring must be replaced each time the output shaft is removed.

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NOTE: Description is for left component only.
Procedure on the right side is identical.

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