Removal [06/2020 - ]: Procedure

Refer to REMOVAL [06/2020 - ]

Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 14 [06/2020 - 12/2021] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 14 [12/2021 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 14 [10/2022 - ]

Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 15 [06/2020 - 12/2021] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 15 [12/2021 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 15 [10/2022 - ]

Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 16 [06/2020 - 12/2021] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 16 [12/2021 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 16 [10/2022 - ]

Refer to REPLACEMENT [06/2020 - ]

Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4 [06/2020 - 12/2021] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4 [12/2021 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4 [10/2022 - ]

HINT: 

Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5 [06/2020 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5 [10/2022 - ]

HINT: 

Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9 [06/2020 - 12/2021] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9 [12/2021 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9 [10/2022 - ]

HINT: 

Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

1. Remove the bolt and disconnect the front speed sensor and front flexible hose from the front shock absorber assembly.

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   NOTE:

   Be sure to separate the front speed sensor and front flexible hose from the front shock absorber assembly completely.

2. Remove the bolt, disengage the clamp and disconnect the front speed sensor from the front shock absorber assembly and steering knuckle.
   NOTE:

   • Prevent foreign matter from contacting the sensor tip.
   • Be careful not to damage the front speed sensor.
   • Clean the speed sensor installation hole and the contact surfaces every time the front speed sensor is removed.

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3. Put matchmarks on the front drive shaft assembly and front axle hub sub-assembly.
   NOTE:

   Do not use a punch to make the matchmarks.

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   Matchmark

4. Using a plastic hammer, disconnect the front drive shaft assembly from the steering knuckle with axle hub.
   NOTE:

   • Be careful not to damage the boot and drive shaft dust cover.
   • Do not excessively push out the drive shaft from the front axle hub.

HINT: 

Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

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   Using SST, remove the front drive shaft assembly LH.

   • SST: 09520-01011 
   • SST: 09520-20010 
     1. 09521-02040
     2. 09521-02010
     3. 09521-02060
   NOTE:

   • Do not damage the front drive shaft oil seal LH, front axle inboard joint boot and front drive shaft dust cover LH.
   • Do not drop the front drive shaft assembly LH.
   • When carrying the front drive shaft assembly LH, hold it horizontally.

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   Remove the 2 bolts and pull out the front drive shaft assembly RH together with the drive shaft bearing case sub-assembly.

2. Remove the front drive shaft assembly RH from the transaxle.
   NOTE:

   • Do not damage the front drive shaft oil seal RH, front axle inboard joint boot and front drive shaft dust cover RH.
   • Do not drop the front drive shaft assembly RH.
   • When carrying the front drive shaft assembly RH, hold it horizontally.

   HINT: 

   If the spline connection is stiff, using a brass bar and hammer, lightly tap the inboard joint assembly to remove it.

1. Using a screwdriver, remove the front drive shaft hole snap ring LH.

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