This operation is carried out only on the right side.
To remove the intermediate shaft, perform the following operations:
Pic. 118. Loose shock absorber
- loosen the nut in the middle of the piston rod five turns (see fig. 118);
- loosen the wheel nuts and wheel hubs, place the front of the car on supports;
- remove the wheel;
- unscrew the fastening elements of the lining from the inside of the wheel arch (four attachment points);
Pic. 175. Removing the drive shaft of the right wheel: 1 - a system of rods and levers of the anti-roll bar; 2 - puller for the head of the tie rod; 3 - clamping screw of the trunnion of the transverse suspension arm
- Disconnect the independent suspension wishbone at the bottom from the wheel suspension (see fig. 175);
Pic. 179. Fixing the intermediate bearing of the right drive shaft
- unscrew the intermediate bearing (pic. 179) and remove the intermediate shaft.
Install in reverse order, taking into account the following:
- always replace nuts and retaining rings of the shaft with new ones;
- when installing the intermediate shaft, do not damage the stuffing box ring in the gearbox housing;
- tighten the intermediate bearing nuts to 27 Nm.
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