Item 1: Axle Shaft Nut Removal Note
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mercury Monterey and 2004 Ford Freestar. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove and discard the axle shaft nut.
- Using the special tools, separate the front driveshaft and joint from the wheel hub.
- Remove the front brake disc. For additional information, refer to BRAKE SYSTEM .