Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Saturn Vue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
- Remove the wheel drive shaft assembly. Refer to Front Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement .
- Remove the retaining clip for the wheel drive shaft.
- Remove the mounting bolts for the intermediate shaft support bracket.
- Support the wheel drive shaft.
- Assemble the J 44467 and the J 2619-01 . See Special Tools .
- Install the J 44467 and the J 2619-01 in the retaining ring groove on the wheel drive shaft. See Special Tools .
- Using the J 44467 and the J 2619-01 , remove the wheel drive shaft from the transmission. See Special Tools .
- Remove the wheel drive shaft from the vehicle.
NOTE:
Remove the retaining ring. DO NOT re-use the retaining ring discard. Use NEW only.