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Intermediate Shaft - Front Wheel Drive (FWD): Removal

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  1. Remove the RH halfshaft. For additional information, refer to HALFSHAFT - RH .
  2. Remove the 2 catalytic converter support bracket bolts.
    Fig 1: Locating Catalytic Converter Support Bracket Bolts
    G06269872Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the 2 intermediate shaft bracket-to-block stud bolts.
  4. Remove the intermediate shaft bracket-to-block bolt.
  5. Carefully remove the intermediate shaft while supporting both ends of the intermediate shaft.
    Fig 2: Removing Intermediate Shaft
    G06500738Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Remove and discard the circlip from the outboard end of the intermediate shaft.
    Fig 3: Locating Circlip On Outboard End Of Intermediate Shaft
    G06125776Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.