ES 330 V6-3.3L (3MZ-FE) (2004)
6. DISCONNECT TIE ROD ASSY LH
a. Remove the cotter pin and nut.
b. Using SST, separate the tie rod end from the steering knuckle.
SST 09628-62011
7. DISCONNECT FRONT SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSY LOWER NO.1 LH
a. Remove the bolt and 2 nuts, and disconnect the front suspension arm sub-assy lower No. 1 LH from the lower ball joint.
8. DISCONNECT FRONT AXLE ASSY LH
a. Using a plastic hammer, separate the drive shaft from the axle hub.
NOTICE: Be careful not to damage the boot and speed sensor rotor.
9. REMOVE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSY LH
a. Using SST, remove the front drive shaft assy LH.
SST 09520-01010, 09520-24010 (09520-32040)
NOTICE:
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Be careful not to damage the transaxle case oil seal, inboard joint boot and drive shaft dust cover.
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Be careful not to drop the drive shaft assy.