Preliminary Procedure

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tyre and Wheel Removal and Installation .
3. Remove the wheel drive shaft. Refer to Front Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement .

1

Front Wheel Drive Intermediate Shaft Bracket Bolt (Qty: 3)

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Tighten
58 N·m (43 lb ft).

2

Front Wheel Drive Intermediate Shaft and Bracket

Procedure

1. Remove and discard the O-ring. DO NOT re-use, replace with NEW only.
2. Use the DT 44394-A protector to install the front wheel drive intermediate shaft.

Special Tools

DT 44394-A Seal Protector

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools .