Removal Procedure
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to LIFTING AND JACKING THE VEHICLE .
- Remove the left front tire and wheel assembly. Refer to TIRE AND WHEEL REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Remove the left engine splash shield. Refer to SPLASH SHIELD REPLACEMENT - ENGINE .
- Remove the left stabilizer shaft brackets from the left lower control arm. Refer to STABILIZER SHAFT LINK REPLACEMENT .
- Remove the left tie rod end from the left steering knuckle. Refer to TIE ROD END REPLACEMENT -- OUTER .
- Remove the left lower ball joint from the lower control arm. Refer to LOWER BALL JOINT REPLACEMENT .
- Remove the left wheel drive shaft from the transaxle. Refer to WHEEL DRIVE SHAFT REPLACEMENT -- FRONT .
- Secure the left wheel drive shaft to the left steering knuckle and strut.
- Using the J 6125-B with the J 6125-1B and the J 23129 remove the wheel drive shaft oil seal (1) from the transmission.