Taurus V6-3.0L DOHC VIN S (2000)
11. CAUTION: Do not allow the halfshaft to move outboard. Over-extension of the tripod CV joint can result in separation of internal parts, causing
failure of the halfshaft.
Note: Hold the threaded rod while turning the nut.
Using the special tools, press the halfshaft from the wheel bearing and hub. Wire the halfshaft in a level position.
12. Remove the flag bolt and the knuckle.
13. If necessary, remove the wheel hub and bearing.
14. CAUTION: Use care not to damage the knuckle or dust shield when drilling out the rivets.
If necessary, remove the dust shield.
1. Using a 5.5 mm (0.22 inch) drill bit, drill out the rivets. If a larger bit is needed, do not use a bit larger than 6 mm (0.24 inch).
2. Remove the dust shield.
Installation
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