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D. INTERMIDIATE SHAFT AND AXLE SHAFT
DISMANTLING
1. Clean the oil from the disconnect housing with the
help of cotton waste.
2. Remove the oil seal with the help of oil seal puller
(Part No. 289458903516)
from the disconnect
housing.
NOTE
After removal from disconnect housing, discard the
oil seal and use new at the time of assembly.
3. Remove the circlip which locks the axle shaft in
the disconnect housing. For removal of circlip use
circlip plier or any other suitable tool.
NOTE
Tool should not damage the splines on the axle shaft
this affects the disconnect operation.
4. Pull out the axle shaft from wheel end side of the
disconnect housing.
NOTE
The shaft is loaded with thrust washer. Remember
the sequence of their fitting. Also replace the bush
pressed on side with new one while assembly.
5. Remove the shifter sleeve and Thrust washer
from disconnect housing and slide out the inter-
mediate shaft from wheel end side of the
disconnect housing.