Rear Driveshaft Removal and Installation
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Detailed information, notes, and precautions
Replace
1.
Vehicle - Lift
2.
Rear Wheel - Remove
3.
Rear Differential - Remove
4.
Set Ring - Remove
5.
Spindle Nut - Remove
1.
Pry up the stake (A) on the spindle nut (B).
2.
Remove the spindle nut.
6.
Outboard Joint - Disconnect
NOTE: Be careful not to damage the outboard joint threads and the wheel speed sensor.
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Detailed information, notes, and precautions
Torque: N·m (kgf·m, lbf·ft)
Replace
Engine oil
1.
Outboard Joint - Connect
1.
Apply about 3 g (0.11 oz) of molybdenum grease to the contact area (A) of the outboard joint and the rear wheel bearing.
NOTE: The paste helps prevent noise and vibration.
2.
Spindle Nut - Install
1.
Use a drift to stake the spindle nut shoulder (A) against the driveshaft.
3.
Set Ring - Install
4.
Rear Differential - Install
5.
Rear Wheel - Install
6.
Driveshaft - After Install Check
1.
Turn the wheel by hand and make sure there is no interference between the driveshaft and surrounding parts.
7.
Test Drive - Check
