7-4 DRIVE TRAIN
Fig. 2 On the 4WO models, remove the front propeller sh
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Fig. 3 Disconnect the hose and unbolt the slave cylinder f
the transmissionFig. 4 There are four bolts holding the exhaust pipe bracket to
the manual transmissionFig. 5 Remove the control cable bracket held in by two boltsFig. 6 Unbolt and lower the stiffener plateHalfshaft
REMOVAL & INSTALLATION» See Figures 7 thru 17This procedure only applies to the 4WD models,- Raise and safely support the vehicle.
- Remove the wheel and tire assembly.
- Remove the cotter pin and lock cap from the halfshaft.
- While applying the brakes, remove the locknut from the half-
shaft. - Remove the cotter pin and locknut to the tie rod end and disconnect
the tie rod end from the knuckle. - Remove the lower ball joint bolts from the steering knuckle.
- Place matchmarks on the halfshaft and side gear. Remove the six
bolts from the inner halfshaft joint and disconnect the halfshaft from the
side gear. - Remove the halfshaft by pulling the control arm down and extracting
the halfshaft from the wheel hub. On models with ABS, make sure not to
damage the ABS rotor.