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Removal & Installation (3000GT AWD Models)

  1. Raise and support vehicle. Remove wheels. Remove wheel speed sensor (if equipped). Remove caliper and rotor.
  2. Remove 4 bolts and separate rear drive axle from hub companion flange. Using Yoke Holder (MB990767), hold rear axle hub and remove axle nut at companion flange.
  3. Using slide hammer and Hub Adapter (MB991354), remove axle shaft from knuckle. Place axle in hydraulic press. Using an appropriate bearing splitter, remove ABS rotor (if equipped) and outer axle bearing.
  4. Remove inner bearing and seal from axle. Using Bearing Installer Handle (MB990938) and Adapter (MB990931), install bearing and axle seal.
  5. Using Installer (MB990799), install dust shield onto axle shaft. Using hydraulic press, install outer axle bearing onto axle shaft so seal lip is facing towards axle shaft. Press on wheel speed sensor rotor (if equipped), with groove on speed sensor rotor facing toward axle shaft flange.
  6. Install axle shaft assembly into knuckle, and tighten axle nut to 188-217 ft. lbs. (255-294 N.m). To complete installation, reverse removal procedure. Tighten bolts to specification.
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