Front Wheel Drive Intermediate Shaft Replacement

Fig 1: Front Wheel Drive Intermediate Shaft

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the wheel drive shaft. Refer to Front Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement - Right Side .
1	Intermediate Shaft Bracket Bolt (Qty: 3) CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Tighten 58 N.m (43 lb ft)
2	Front Wheel Drive Intermediate Shaft and Bracket Assembly Procedure Remove and DISCARD the O-ring. DO NOT re-use, replace with NEW only. The DT-6332 protector must be installed into the differential output shaft seal prior installation the intermediate shaft. For vehicles with automatic transmission, check transmission fluid level. Refer to Transmission Fluid Drain and Fill . For vehicles with manual transmission, check transmission fluid level. Refer to Transmission Fluid Drain and Fill . Special Tools DT-6332 Seal Protector For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools .

Callout

Component Name

Preliminary Procedures
Remove the wheel drive shaft. Refer to Front Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement - Right Side .

Intermediate Shaft Bracket Bolt (Qty: 3)

CAUTION:

Tighten
58 N.m (43 lb ft)

Front Wheel Drive Intermediate Shaft and Bracket Assembly

Procedure

Remove and DISCARD the O-ring. DO NOT re-use, replace with NEW only.
The DT-6332 protector must be installed into the differential output shaft seal prior installation the intermediate shaft.
For vehicles with automatic transmission, check transmission fluid level. Refer to Transmission Fluid Drain and Fill .
For vehicles with manual transmission, check transmission fluid level. Refer to Transmission Fluid Drain and Fill .

Special Tools
DT-6332 Seal Protector
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools .