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Rear drive shafts, removing and installing: Removing

Left and right drive shaft 

The wheel should still be touching the floor.

Fig 1: Drive Shaft And Final Drive Flange Shaft
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Left drive shaft 

Fig 2: Pushing Exhaust System To Side With A Lever
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1 - Exhaust system

2 - Driveshaft

The continuation of the work sequence is now valid for both sides

Fig 3: Pressing Out Drive Shaft
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NOTE:
  • When pressing axle shaft out ensure sufficient clearance is available.
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