Removal and Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Mercury Milan and 2006 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
New halfshaft oil seals should be installed anytime the halfshafts are removed. Failure to install new halfshafts seals may result in transaxle oil leak(s).
- Remove the transaxle drain plug and drain the fluid.
- Remove the RH intermediate shaft or LH halfshaft. For additional information, refer to FRONT DRIVE HALFSHAFTS .
- Using the special tools, remove the RH intermediate shaft oil seal or the LH halfshaft oil seal.