FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY(for 1NZ-FE) REMOVAL

PROCEDURE


  1. REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER LH

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  2. REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER RH

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  3. DRAIN CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSAXLE FLUID

    See page MULTIDRIVE / CVT > OIL PAN > REMOVE > DRAIN CONTINUOUS VARIABLE TRANSAXLE FLUID

  4. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL

  5. REMOVE FRONT AXLE SHAFT NUT LH

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  6. REMOVE FRONT AXLE SHAFT NUT RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure for the RH side as for the LH side.

  7. SEPARATE FRONT SPEED SENSOR LH

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  8. SEPARATE FRONT SPEED SENSOR RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure for the RH side as for the LH side.

  9. SEPARATE FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH

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  10. SEPARATE FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure for the RH side as for the LH side.

  11. SEPARATE TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY LH

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  12. SEPARATE TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure for the RH side as for the LH side.

  13. SEPARATE FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH

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  14. SEPARATE FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure for the RH side as for the LH side.

  15. SEPARATE FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY LH


    1. Using a plastic hammer, tap the end of the drive shaft and disengage the fitting between the drive shaft and front axle.

      Tech Tips

      If it is difficult to disengage the fitting, tap the end of the drive shaft with a brass bar and hammer.

    2. Push the front axle out of the vehicle to remove the drive shaft from the front axle.

      Note


      • Do not push the front axle further out of the vehicle than is necessary.

      • Do not damage the outboard joint boot.

      • Do not damage the speed sensor rotor.

      • Suspend the drive shaft with a piece of string or the equivalent.

  16. SEPARATE FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure for the RH side as for the LH side.

  17. REMOVE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY LH

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  18. REMOVE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY RH

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  19. FIX FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY

    A005M93E01
    SST
    09608-16042   ( 09608-02021, 09608-02041 )

    Tech Tips

    The hub bearing could be damaged if it is subjected to the vehicle's full weight, such as when moving the vehicle with the drive shaft removed. If it is absolutely necessary to place the vehicle's full weight on the hub bearing, first support it with SST.