Drive shafts, rear, 4WD
Drive shafts, rear, 4WD |
To remove |
1. |
Remove the spring. See
Spring, 4WD
.
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2. |
Remove the nut from the drive shaft.
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3. |
Press in the drive shaft so that it releases from the hub. Use
89 96 951 Drive shaft puller
.
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4. |
Remove the anti-roll bar link (A) from the steering swivel member. Suspend the anti-roll bar with
83 95 212 Strap
.
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5. |
Remove the shock absorber (B) from the steering swivel member.
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6. |
Loosen the bolt (C) from the lower link arm a few turns.
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7. |
Remove the wheel sensor's wiring harness (A) from the upper suspension arm.
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8. |
Remove the upper suspension arm mounting (A) from the subframe.
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9. |
Remove the front mounting (C) of the longitudinal link.
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10. |
Fold out the steering swivel member (A) and remove the drive shaft universal joint (B) from the wheel hub.
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11. |
Tap out the drive shaft from the final drive gear with a brass drift and mallet.
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12. |
Remove the drive shaft.
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To fit |
1. |
Fit the drive shaft.
Lubricate the shaft's splines with final drive gear oil. Press in the shaft until the circlip engages. |
2. |
Fold up the steering swivel member (A) and at the same time fit the drive shaft universal joint (B) to the wheel hub and fit the nut.
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3. |
Fit the upper suspension arm mounting (A) to the subframe. Do not tighten the bolt.
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4. |
Fit the wheel sensor's wiring harness (A) to the upper suspension arm.
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5. |
Fit the front mounting (A) of the longitudinal link.
Tightening torque 90 Nm +90° (52 lbf ft +90°) |
6. |
Fit the anti-roll bar link (A) to the steering swivel member and remove the belt tensioner.
Tightening torque 53 Nm (39 lbf ft) |
7. |
Lift the steering swivel member to normal position 374 mm, 9-3X 390 mm (A) between the centre of the drive shaft and the edge of the wing.
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8. |
Fit the shock absorber (B) to the steering swivel member.
Tightening torque 148 Nm +90°(109 lbf ft + 90°) |
9. |
Tighten the bolt for the lower suspension arm mounting (A) to the steering swivel member.
Tightening torque 75 Nm +90°(55 lbf ft + 90°) |
10. |
Fit the nut (A) for the upper suspension arm mounting to the subframe.
Tightening torque 75 Nm +90°(55 lbf ft + 90°) |
11. |
Check/adjust the oil level in the final drive gear, see Checking/changing the oil in the limited slip differential.
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12. |
Remove the centre emblem from the wheel rim.
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13. |
Fit the spring. See
Spring, 4WD.
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14. |
Lower the car to the floor.
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15. |
Tighten the hub centre-nut.
Tightening torque 230 Nm (170 lbf ft) |
16. |
Fit the centre emblem to the wheel rim.
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