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Dodge Caliber - Video tutorial

Model: Dodge Caliber MK 1 - Years 2006-2012
Part: Drive shaft
Operation: Drive shaft replacement instructions

Once the car has been raised on a lift, remove the wheel, remove the safety pin placed to protect the nut fixing the drive shaft to the hub and unscrew the nut itself. Then unscrew the fixing pin of the oscillating arm head to the hub and extract it from this seat; then extract the drive shaft from the hub and then from the gearbox by levering it in correspondence with the joint itself (oil could leak out of the gearbox). Then insert the new semi-shaft first from the gearbox side, pressing it until it fits and then into the hub, finally tightening the pins previously removed. Top up the gearbox oil level (the plug is located right next to the drive shaft.


Posted on 31 July 2023 by ScegliAuto



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