Ford Ecosport: Driveline / Front Drive Halfshafts
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
205-153
(T80T-4000-W)
Handle
205-990Installer, Axle SealTKIT-2012A-FLTKIT-2012A-ROW
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details...
Inspection and Verification
NOTE:
New front wheel drive halfshafts should not be installed
unless disassembly and inspection reveals unusual wear of parts that are
not available on repair kits...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Hog Ring Plier
Removal
NOTE:
60 percent rear seat backrest shown, 40 percent similar.
If equipped.
Remove the rear seat armrest.
Refer to: Rear Seat Armrest (501-10B Rear Seats, Removal and Installation)...
Preliminary Inspection
NOTE:
New rear drive halfshafts shall not be installed unless
disassembly and inspection reveals unusual wear of parts not available
in repair kits.
Visually inspect the CV joints, housing, boots, and clamps for obvious signs of mechanical damage...