FINAL DRIVE SIDE: Disassembly and Assembly: Disassembly
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
- Fix shaft with a vise.CAUTION: Protect shaft when fixing with a vise using aluminum or copper plates.
- Remove boot bands, and then remove boot from housing.
- If plug needs to be removed, remove with following procedure. (Left side)
- Remove screw and remove plug. (VQ37VHR)
- Remove with plastic hammer. (VK50VE)
- Remove dust shield. (Right side)
- Put matching marks on housing and shaft, and then pull out housing from shaft.CAUTION: Use paint or similar substance for matching marks. Never scratch the surfaces.
- Put matching marks (A) on the spider assembly and shaft.CAUTION: Use paint or similar substance for matching marks. Never scratch the surfaces.
- Remove snap ring (1), and then remove spider assembly from the shaft.
- Remove boot from the shaft.