Mariner 4WD V6-3.0L (2010)
Drive/Propeller Shaft: Removal and Replacement
Driveshaft
Driveshaft
Removal and Installation
NOTE: The Escape Hybrid driveshaft is longer than the driveshaft in the Escape/Mariner and is not interchangeable.
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to Vehicle Jacking and Lifting.
2. Remove the ground strap bolt.
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To install, tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).
3. NOTICE: Do not reuse the Constant Velocity (CV) joint bolts and washers. Install new bolts and washers or damage to the vehicle may
occur.
Remove and discard the 6 CV joint-to-Power Transfer Unit (PTU) flange bolts and 3 washers.
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To install, tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).
4. Index-mark the front driveshaft to the center bearing.
5. NOTICE: Do not reuse the bolts and cap straps for the center U-joint. Install new bolts and cap straps or damage to the vehicle may
