Cougar V6-153 2.5L DOHC VIN L SFI (2001)
Axle Shaft: Service and Repair
Short Shaft
Intermediate Shaft
Removal
1. NOTE: Use an Allen key to stop the piston rod from turning.
Loosen the right-hand suspension strut locknut five turns.
2. Loosen the right-hand front wheel nuts.
3. Raise and support the vehicle.
4. Remove the right-hand front wheel.
5. Remove the fender splash shields (right-hand side shown).