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Rear Axle Repairs: Enhancing Performance & Reliability
Running gear
Running gear, axles, steering
Rear suspension, drive shaft
Rear axle: repairs
Removing
Removing
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Open cover
-1-
.
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Unscrew the star bolts
-2-
.
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Pull back the cover for the hand brake lever.
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Remove the hand brake cables from the brake lever
-arrows-
.
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Remove wheels.
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Place the engine and gearbox elevator -SAT 1001 A-.
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Remove the hand brake cables from the brackets
-arrow A-
.
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Unscrew the shock absorber from the rear axle.
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Unscrew the attachment nuts
-arrows-
from the spring flanges.
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Unscrew the nuts
-1-
from the rear suspension spring.
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Lower the rear axle using the engine and gearbox elevator -SAT 1001 A-.
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Remove the spring join elements
-2-
and
-3-
.
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Remove the bolt
-arrow-
for the front spring suspension.
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Remove the spring, If necessary, use a lever on the central spring bolt to remove it from the rear axle.
Running gear
Running gear, axles, steering
Rear suspension, drive shaft
Rear axle: repairs
Track rod >
< Coil spring (rear)