Shaft with both joints (page 2 of 2)

11. Remove lock nut from upper arm ball joint and discard lock nut.
12. Fit slave nut to ball joint threads, position 18G-1584 and release ball joint taper from upper suspension arm. Remove18G-1584 and slave nut.

13. Remove rear hub assembly from drive shaft.

14. Using 18G 1761, release drive shaft inboard joint from differential and remove drive shaft assembly.
15. Remove and discard circlip from drive shaft.

Refit

1. Clean drive shaft ends and locations in front hub and differential.
2. Fit new circlip to groove on drive shaft inner joint.

3. Fully insert oil seal protector tool Unipart TRV 100060, into differential oil seal so that oil seal lip is protected and that the split end of tool is butted correctly.
4. Keeping the drive shaft horizontal, insert drive shaft through seal protector until drive shaft engages with the differential splines.
5. Pull drive shaft outwards to ensure full engagement.
6. Clean drive shaft end and hub mating faces.
7. Fit hub to drive shaft.
8. Clean upper arm ball joint and mating face.