Intermediate shaft

1. Using tool no. 1.820.084.000 install the outer boot fastening clamp.

1. Slacken the six fastening bolts and disconnect the constant velocity joint from the intermediate shaft.
2. Slacken the two bolts fastening the right upright to the shock absorber then withdraw only the upper bolt.

40 ÷ 52 Nm
4.1 ÷ 5.3 kgm

1. Move the axle shaft back just enough to disconnect it from the intermediate shaft and set it as illustrated.

INTERMEDIATE SHAFT

REMOVAL / REFITTING

• Set the car on a lift.
• Disconnect the battery.
• Raise the car.
• Remove the wheel and mud flap from the right-hand wheel house.
• Working from the right wheelhouse, disconnect the electrical connection of the brake pad wear sensor.
• Release the ABS inductive sensor cable from the support bracket.