Check the play of the release bearing by spinning it by hand. If there is excessive play or noise, replace the release bearing.

NOTE: The release bearing is packed with grease. Do not wash it in solvent.
Handling the Unexpected
Flat Tire
● Park in a safe location and repair the flat
tire with the compact spare tire*, or using
the tire repair kit* in the cargo area.
Indicators Come On
● Identify the indicat ...
Driveshaft Disassembly
Special Tools Required
Threaded Adapter, 22 x 1.5 mm 07XAC-001010A
Slide Hammer 5/8''-18 UNF, commercially available
Bearing Puller, commercially available
Boot Band Pliers, commerci ...
Rear Axle Beam Replacement
Raise and support the vehicle.
Remove the rear wheels.
Remove the rear hub bearing unit.
Remove the parking brake cable bracket (left side) (A), the b ...