Wheel Hubs and Bearings Full Floating Axle - Dana

Axle Shaft

Removal





1. Remove the axle shaft bolts.
^ Place a drain pan under the rear hub.





2. Remove the axle shaft.





3. Inspect the following components:
^ The rear axle shaft gasket for damage, install new gasket as necessary.
^ The axle shaft for cracks around the bolt holes.

Installation








1. NOTE: If the original bolts are being reused, apply a suitable thread adhesive to the bolts. Torque specifications are the same for SRW or DRW vehicles.

Follow the removal procedure in reverse order.