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Removal and Installation

1. Using tie rod end puller tool No. 09568-31000, or equivalent, disconnect tie rod end from knuckle.

Fig. 2 Exploded View Of Front Driveshaft:





2. Disconnect lower control arm ball joint from knuckle using tie rod end puller tool No. 09568-31000, or equivalent, Fig. 2.
3. Using axle shaft puller tool No. 09526-11001, or equivalent, remove driveshaft from hub.
4. Insert suitable pry bar between center bearing bracket and driveshaft, then pry driveshaft from transaxle. Do not pull on driveshaft or insert pry bar deep enough to damage oil seal.
5. Reverse procedure to install. Tighten all nuts and bolts to specifications, Fig. 2.