Intermediate Shaft Disassembly
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Acura TL, 2010 Acura TL, and 2009 Acura TL. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Special Tools Required
- Support base attachment 07LAF-SM40300
- Support base 07965-SD90100
- Bearing Drive Attachment, 42 x 47 mm 07746-0010300
- Driver handle, 15 x 135L 07749-0010000
- Remove the heat shield (A)
- Remove the outer seal (A) and the external snap ring (B) from the intermediate shaft (C)
- Press the intermediate shaft (A) out of the intermediate shaft bearing (B) using the support base attachment (C), the support base (D), and a press Be careful not to damage the bearing support ring (E) on the intermediate shaft during disassembly
- Remove the internal snap ring (A) from the bearing support (B)
- Press the intermediate shaft bearing (A) out of the bearing support (B) using the 15 x 135L driver handle (C), the 42 x 47 mm attachment (D), the support base attachment (E), the support base (F), and a press