Drive Shaft Removal

[mr-marko]

hi all

i'm removing the drive shaft today to fit a new boot can any one tell me if the centre bolt is left to slacken off or is it the other way ?

cheers

marko

drive shaft bolt.bmp

[chrispb123456]

Yes left (anticlockwise) to slacken same on both sides

[mr-marko]

cheers thought it was but would rather check befor

[mr-marko]

drive shaft sorted 1 hour 20 from start to finigh thought it would have been harder than that

shame it didn't take that time when i changed the water pump lol

cheers all

 

marko

[SilverBeast]

You did replace the bolt didn't you? They are stretch bolts and should be replaced every time.