2710A10 DRIVESHAFT WITH JOINTS (ONE), L/H OR R/H - R + R - Alfa - 159 - eLearn

939010749 - 2710A10 DRIVESHAFT WITH JOINTS (ONE), L/H OR R/H - R + R

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The following procedure describes removal/refitting of the right drive shaft, do the same for the left drive shaft.

Op. 4450B04 RIGHT FRONT WHEEL - R.R Op. 7055B54 UNDER ENGINE PROTECTION/GUARD - R.R. 1. Remove the two stakings and undo the nut (1a) securing the right front hub to the driveshaft using the tool (1b) for counter-torque.

Tool	Description	Function	Validity
1870815000	Counter-torque	Loosen/ tighten nut securing driveshaft to wheel hub

1. Undo the nut fixing the right steering rod to the steering knuckle.2. Disconnect the right steering rod (2a) from the steering knuckle using the tool (2b).

Tool	Description	Function	Validity
1871000700	Extractor	Extracting steering rod from steering knuckle

1. Undo the nut fixing the joint for the anti-roll bar to the right front shock absorber fork.2. Undo the two bolts fixing the fork to the shock absorber and to the lower track control arm and remove it.3. Undo the nut fixing the right front steering knuckle to the upper track control arm.

- Undo the bolt fixing the brake disc to the wheel hub.1. Use the tool to move the driveshaft back from the right front wheel hub.

Tool	Description	Function	Validity
2000001600	Extractor	Retract driveshaft from front wheel hub

1. Disconnect the right front driveshaft from the differential and remove it.

Refitting ( Removing

) - Place the right front driveshaft back in its housing.- Tighten the nut fixing the right front steering knuckle to the upper track control arm to the recommended torque.

Component	Fastening	dia	Value (daNm)	Validity
Front wheel steering knuckle to upper track control arm	Nut	M10	4.1 ÷ 4.9

- Place the right front shock absorber fork in position and secure it to the lower track control arm and to the shock absorber tightening the bolts to the recommended torque.

Component	Fastening	dia	Value (daNm)	Validity
Lower fork connecting front suspension shock absorber to lower track control arm - lower track control arm side	Bolt (to be replaced)	M14	4.5 ÷ 5.5 + 90°

Component	Fastening	dia	Value (daNm)	Validity
Lower fork connecting front suspension shock absorber to lower track control arm - shock absorber side	Bolt	M12	6.3 ÷ 7.7

- Connect the anti-roll bar to the right shock absorber fork and secure it tightening the nut to the recommended torque.

Component	Fastening	dia	Value (daNm)	Validity
Front suspension anti-roll bar	Rear bolt (to be replaced)	M12	7.2 ÷ 8.8 + 90°

- Connect the right steering link to the steering knuckle and secure by tightening the nut to the specified torque.

Component	Fastening	dia	Value (daNm)	Validity
Steering rod to steering knuckle	Nut	M12	9.0 ÷ 11.0

- Using the counter-torque tool used for the removal, tighten a new nut securing the right front hub to the driveshaft to the recommended torque.

Component	Fastening	dia	Value (daNm)	Validity
Front wheel hub	Nut	M24	see operation 4450C28

- Stake the nut collar twice. Op. 7055B54 UNDER ENGINE PROTECTION/GUARD - R.R. Op. 4450B04 RIGHT FRONT WHEEL - R.R