Focus ZTS L4-2.0L DOHC VIN 3 (2001)
6. CAUTION: The wheel hub retaining nut can be re-used four times; mark the retaining nut.
Detach the left-hand drive halfshaft from the wheel hub,
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Using a commercially available puller, unscrew and remove the hub retaining nut and press out the halfshaft stub from the wheel hub.
Vehicles with iB5 manual transaxle
7. CAUTION: Support the halfshaft. The inner halfshaft joint must not be bent by more than 18 degrees.
NOTE: Allow the oil to drain into a suitable container.
Remove the left-hand front drive halfshaft from the transaxle.
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Close off the transaxle with auxiliary plugs.
Vehicles with MTX-75 manual transaxle
8. CAUTION: Support the halfshaft. The inner halfshaft joint must not be bent by more than 18 degrees.
NOTE: Escaping oil.
Remove the left-hand drive halfshaft from the transaxle.
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Close off the transaxle with auxiliary plugs.
Vehicles with automatic transaxle