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MG TF Factory Workshop Manual (2002-2005)12 · Drive shafts
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Shaft with both joints

Make
MG
Model
TF Factory Workshop Manual
Year
2002–2005
Section
Repairs › Shaft with both joints
Drive shaftsShaft with both joints · page 1 of 2

SHAFT WITH BOTH JOINTS

Service repair no - 47.10.01

Remove

  1. Raise rear of vehicle.

WARNING: Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.

  1. Remove road wheel.
Shaft with both joints – Remove road wheel.
  1. Knock back drive shaft nut stake.
  2. With assistance, depress brake pedal, remove and discard drive shaft nut.
  3. Remove brake disc. See BRAKES, Repairs.
Shaft with both joints – Remove brake disc. See BRAKES, Repairs.
  1. Remove 2 bolts securing trailing arm to rear hub.
Shaft with both joints – Remove 2 bolts securing trailing arm to rear hub.
  1. Remove bolt securing ABS sensor to hub, release sensor and position aside.
Shaft with both joints – Remove bolt securing ABS sensor to hub, release sensor and position aside.
  1. Remove nut securing track control arm to rear hub.
  2. Using tool 18G-1584, release track control arm ball joint from rear hub.
Shaft with both joints – Using tool 18G-1584, release track control arm ball joint from rear hub.
  1. Remove bolt securing lower link to rear hub.

Parts & tools for this job For 2002 MG TF

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