Ridgeline V6-3.5L (2006)
Axle Shaft Assembly: Service and Repair
Rear Driveshaft Removal
Rear Driveshaft Removal
Special Tools Required
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Driveshaft remover 07AAD-S9VA000
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Ball joint remover, 28 mm 07MAC-SL00200
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 and discard the nut.
5. Remove the VSA rear wheel sensor (A).
6. Remove the lock pin (A) from the upper arm ball joint castle nut (B), and remove the nut.