Removing right drive shaft

Fig 1: Identifying Plug

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Remove the bearing cap.

Pull out the inner section of the drive shaft. At the same time fold out the spring strut.

CAUTION:

Take care not to damage the seal in the transmission.

Install sealing plug 9995488 .

Let the drive shaft rest on the sub-frame and oil pipes.

Fig 2: Rubber Seal On Constant Velocity Joint

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CAUTION:

Later models have a rubber seal on the constant velocity joint. Do not damage the seal. It will be needed for installation.