Remove left output shaft
WARNING:
Vehicle may slip off the vehicle hoist if the vehicle hoist is handled incorrectly.
Danger! Immobilization period-threatening injuries!
Danger! Immobilization period-threatening injuries!
- Observe safety instructions on raising the vehicle using a vehicle hoist.
- For additional information see: RAISING THE VEHICLE WITH A VEHICLE LIFT .
Preliminary work
- Refer to REMOVING FRONT LEFT WHEEL .
- Refer to LOOSENING THE OUTPUT SHAFT FROM THE WHEEL BEARING .
- Refer to REMOVING THE COVER OF THE STEERING ASSEMBLY .
- Refer to RELEASING THE BRAKE HOSE AND CABLE .
- Refer to DETACHING THE UPPER WISHBONE FROM THE SWIVEL BEARING .
- Refer to SECURING THE SWIVEL BEARING .
- Refer to REMOVING THE SPRING STRUT HOLDER .
- Refer to REMOVING THE STIFFENING PLATE .
- Position the aluminum drift (1) on the output shaft (2).
- Knock out the output shaft (2) from the front differential with an aluminum mandrel (1).NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Conduct the following operation with the assistance of a second person. - Release swivel bearing (1) from the special tool 2 413 317on the upper wishbone.
Swivel bearing (1) must not hang down from the brake hose.
- Guide out and remove driven shaft (1) in arrow direction.
- Fasten swivel bearing (1) with the special tool 2 413 317to protect it from tilting outwards
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