40-18
- Remove socket-head bolts -1- and disconnect drive axle from drive
flange on transmission.
- Remove ABS wheel speed sensor wiring from retainer on brake caliper
(arrow).
- Pull ABS wheel speed sensor out from wheel bearing housing slightly.
CAUTION! - Remove nut -1-, remove bolt and disconnect both links -2- upward.
Do not use a chisel (or similar) to widen the slots in the wheel
bearing housing. Do not loosen bolts -3- and -4-. Otherwise, the wheel alignment
must be checked.
- Swing wheel bearing housing aside in direction of arrow.
- Remove drive axle.
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