Installation (2005/11-2006/01)

1. Install front drive shaft assembly lh

1. 1
   Coat the spline of the inboard joint shaft with gear oil.
2. 2
   Using a brass bar and hammer, align the shaft splines in the drive shaft.

• Set the snap ring with the opening side facing downwards.
• Be careful not to damage the oil seal, boot and dust cover.

2. Install front drive shaft assembly rh

1. 1
   Coat the spline of the inboard joint shaft with gear oil.
2. 2
   Align the shaft spline and install the drive shaft with 2 bolts.

Do not damage the oil seal, boot and dust cover.

1. 1
   Connect steering knuckle with axle hub lh
2. 2
   Align the shaft splines in the drive shaft to the steering knuckle with axle hub.
3. 3
   Connect steering knuckle with axle hub rh

Use the same procedures described for the lh side.

1. 1
   Connect front suspension no. 1 Lower arm sub-assembly lh (see page ah-10)
2. 2
   Connect front suspension no. 1 Lower arm sub-assembly rh

Use the same procedures described for the lh side.

1. 1
   Install front stabilizer link assembly lh (see page sp-31)
2. 2
   Install front stabilizer link assembly rh

Use the same procedures described for the lh side.

1. 1
   Connect tie rod end sub-assembly lh (see page ps-45)
2. 2
   Connect tie rod end sub-assembly rh

Use the same procedures described for the lh side.

1. 1
   Connect front speed sensor lh
2. 2
   Connect the speed sensor (see page bc-191).
3. 3
   Connect front speed sensor rh

Use the same procedures described for the lh side.

1. 1
   Install front axle hub nut (see page ah-10)
2. 2
   Install front wheel torque: 103 n*m (1,050 kgf*cm, 76 ft.*Lbf)
3. 3
   Add automatic transaxle fluid
4. 4
   Add automatic transaxle fluid for u140f (see page ax-152).
5. 5
   Add automatic transaxle fluid for u241e (see page ax-151).
6. 6
   Check for automatic transaxle oil leakage
7. 7
   Inspect and adjust front wheel alignment
8. 8
   Inspect and adjust the front wheel alignment (see page sp-3).