Removal

REMOVAL




1. Raise vehicle on a hoist.
2. Remove the rear tires.
3. Remove the drain plug (1) and drain the fluid from the rear driveline module.
4. Remove the rear propeller shaft.




5. Remove right side sway bar nut (1) if equipped.




6. Remove left side sway bar nut (1) if equipped.




7. Roll sway bar (2) down and out of the way if equipped.




8. Remove the left side stay bracket bolts (1).




9. Remove the right side stay bracket bolts (1).
10. Remove the exhaust system up to the catalytic converter.
11. Support the rear driveline module with a transmission jack.




12. Remove the rear bolt (1) at the driveline module.




13. Remove the two side bolts (1) at driveline module (3).




14. Lower driveline module enough to gain access to the electrical connector and bracket.
15. Remove the routing bracket bolt.
16. Unplug the electrical connector (1).
17. Remove breather hose off of ECC.




18. Lower the driveline module (1).
19. Disengage both halfshafts (2).
20. Remove driveline module.
21. Remove the ECC bolts.
22. Separate the ECC from the RDA.