Rear Replacement

Remove

1. Raise vehicle on four post lift.

NOTE: Raise road wheel to allow rotation of propeller shaft.

2. Mark propeller shaft and drive flanges to aid re-assembly.





3. Remove 4 bolts securing propeller shaft guard to floor pan. Remove guard.
4. Remove 4 nuts securing propeller shaft to brake drum.
5. With assistance, remove 4 nuts and bolts securing propeller shaft to differential drive flange. Remove shaft.


Refit

6. Ensure mating faces are clean
7. Position shaft to differential drive flange. Align marks.
8. Secure with bolts new Nyloc nuts. Tighten to 48 Nm (35 ft. lbs.)

NOTE: Bolts fitted with heads away from differential.

9. Position shaft to brake drum. Align marks. Secure with nuts. Tighten to 48 Nm (35 ft. lbs.)
10. Position propeller shaft guard. Secure with bolts.
11. Lower lift.