RL V6-3.5L (2007)
Axle Shaft Assembly: Service and Repair
Rear Driveshaft Removal
Rear Driveshaft Removal
1. Raise the rear of the vehicle, and support it with safety stands in the proper locations.
2. Drain the differential fluid.
3. Remove the wheel nuts and rear wheels.
4. Lift up the locking tab (A) on the spindle nut (B), then remove the nut.
5. Remove the rear driveshaft outboard joint from the trailing arm and rear hub using a plastic hammer or a puller if necessary.
6. Remove the rear driveshaft (A).
NOTE:
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Be careful not to damage the wheel sensor (B).
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Pull on the outer joint. Do not pull on the driveshaft because the joint may come apart.
