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Rear Driveshaft (AWD) (2019 2020 2021): Disassembly: Procedure

Fig 1: Rear Driveshaft Replacement Components
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Detailed information, notes, and precautions
Replace
  1. Boot Bands - Remove
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    Ear clamp type 

    1. If the boot band is a ear clamp type (A), lift up the tabs (B) using a flat-tipped screwdriver.

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    Low profile type 1 

    1. If the boot band is a low profile type 1 (A), pinch the boot band using commercially available pincer CV Boot Clamp Pliers (30500) (B).

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    Low profile type 2 

    1. If the boot band is a low profile type 2 (A), pinch the boot band using commercially available clamp pincer SPX 14100134 (B).

  2. Outboard Joint - Remove
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    		 1. Slide the outboard boot (A) partially toward the inboard joint side.

    2. Wipe off the grease to expose the driveshaft and the outboard joint inner race.
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    		 3. Make a mark (A) on the driveshaft (B) at the same level as the outboard joint end (C).
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    		 4. Securely clamp the driveshaft in a bench vise with a shop towel wrapped around the driveshaft.

    5. Remove the outboard joint (A) using the 24 x 1.5 mm threaded adapter and a commercially available 5/8"-18 UNF slide hammer (B).

    NOTE:  Check inside of the outboard joint and on the serrations for wear and tear.

    6. Remove the driveshaft from the bench vise.
  3. Stop Ring - Remove
  4. Outboard Boot - Remove
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    NOTE: 

    • Check the outboard boot for cracks and damage. If any damage is found, replace the boot.
    • Wrap the splines on the driveshaft (A) with vinyl tape (B) to prevent damaging the outboard boot.
  5. Inboard Joint - Remove
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    		 1. Make marks (A) on each roller (B) and the inboard joint (C) to identify the locations of the rollers to the grooves in the inboard joint.

    NOTE:  Do not engrave or scribe any marks on the rolling surface.

    2. Remove the inboard joint on a clean shop towel (D).
  6. Circlip - Remove
  7. Spider - Remove
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    		 1. Make marks (A) on the spider (B) and the driveshaft to identify the position of the shaft.

    2. Remove the spider.

    NOTE:  If necessary, use a commercially available bearing puller while being careful not to damage the spider.
  8. Inboard Boot - Remove
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    NOTE: 

    • Check the inboard boot for cracks and damage. If any damage is found, replace the boot.
    • Wrap the splines on the driveshaft (A) with vinyl tape (B) to prevent damaging the inboard boot.
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