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Front Wheel Drive Intermediate Shaft Replacement

Fig 1: Front Wheel Drive Intermediate Shaft & Fasteners
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Preliminary Procedures

  1. Remove the right drive shaft. Refer to Front Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement - Right Side (FWD) Front Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement - Right Side (AWD) .
  2. Drain the transmission fluid. Refer to Transmission Fluid Drain and Fill .
1 Intermediate Shaft Flange Fastener (Qty: 3)
CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution .


Tighten 
22 N.m (16 lb ft)
2 Intermediate Shaft
CAUTION:

DT-51504 must be installed into the differential output shaft seal prior to removing and installing the wheel drive shaft. Failure to install the DT-51504 as indicated may cause the splines of the wheel drive shaft to damage the differential output seal

Procedure

  1. Separate the intermediate shaft from the differential about 20 mm to allow clearance to install DT-51504  protector, remove intermediate shaft.
  2. Insert intermediate shaft through the opening of the seal protector until the splines make engagement to the differential. Remove seal protector.
  3. Install Intermediate Shaft Flange bolts (1).
  4. Refill transmission fluid. Refer to Transmission Fluid Drain and Fill .
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