REAR DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization, or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed, installed, or replaced during the rear drive shaft assembly removal/installation are shown below.

Necessary Procedure After Parts Removed/Installed/Replaced
Replacement Part or Procedure Necessary Procedure Effect/Inoperative when not Performed Link
Rear wheel alignment adjustment

  1. Clear zero point calibration data and system information.

  2. Perform yaw rate and acceleration sensor and roll rate and vertical acceleration sensor zero point calibration and store system information

  • VSC disabled or malfunctioning

  • DTCs are output

  • Slip indicator light illuminated

  • ABS warning light illuminated

  • Theft deterrent system (Tilt sensor)

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Removal/installation of rear disc Parking brake bedding Electric parking brake system

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PROCEDURE


  1. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER BRACE LH


    1. A01Q9YY

      Remove the 2 bolts and rear suspension member brace LH.

  2. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER BRACE RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  3. REMOVE REAR AXLE ASSEMBLY LH

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  4. REMOVE REAR AXLE ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  5. DRAIN TORQUE TRANSFER MODULE FLUID

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  6. REMOVE REAR DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY LH


    1. A01QASBN01

      Using SST, remove the rear drive shaft assembly LH.

      SST
      09520-01010
      09520-24010   ( 09520-32040 )

      Note


      • Be careful not to damage the rear drive shaft oil seal, inboard joint boot and drive shaft dust cover.

      • Be careful not to drop the drive shaft assembly.

    2. A01QC9Y

      Using a screwdriver, remove the shaft snap ring.

  7. REMOVE REAR DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.