DRIVESHAFT ASSEMBLY FRONT AXLE26-14 DRIVESHAFT ASSEMBLY REMOVAL AND INSTALLATIONM1261003500849 CAUTION •Do not strike the ABS rotors installed to the BJ outer race of driveshaft against other parts when removing or installing the driveshaft. Otherwise the ABS rotors will be damaged. • Pre-installation Operation •Transmission Fluid Draining (Refer to GROUP 22A, On-vehicle Service − Transmission Oil Replacement P.22A-8). •Front Exhaust Pipe Removal (Refer to GROUP 15, Exhaust Pipe and Muffler P.15-10). Post-installation Operation •Front Exhaust Pipe Installation (Refer to GROUP 15, Exhaust Pipe and Muffler P.15-10). •Check the Ball Joint Dust Cover for cracks or damage by pushing it with your finger. •Transmission Fluid Filling (Refer to GROUP 22A, On-vehicle Service − Transmission Oil Replacement P.22A-8). AC303689AB 9 N N NN 10 7 4 3 2 1 25 ± 5 N·m 245 ± 29 N·m 108 ± 10 N·m 8 5 6 11 12 77 Removal steps <>>>C<<1.Driveshaft nut >>C<<2.Washer 3.Front ABS sensor 4.Front ABS sensor bracket 5.Brake hose bracket >>B<<6.Self-locking nut (stabilizer bar connection) >>B<<7.Stabilizer rubber 8.Collar 9.Lower arm connecting bolt <>10.Self-locking nut (tie rod end connection) <>>>A<<11 .Driveshaft 12.Circlip Be careful not to strike the pole piece at the tip of the front ABS sensor with tools during servicing work. Removal steps (Continued)