Procedures
2710A31 INTERMEDIATE DRIVE SHAFT - R R
Engines: 2.0 16V, 2.0 JTD 8V, 2.3 JTD 16V, 2.8 JTD 8V
Removing
- Position the vehicle on a lift. Op. 4450B04 RIGHT FRONT WHEEL R R Op. 7055B54 UNDER-ENGINE GUARD - R R- Have a suitable container for collecting the transmission fluid ready.1. Undo the plug, using a suitable spanner, and drain the transmission fluid.![]() | Description | Code | Function |
|---|---|---|---|
| . | Spanner | 1.850.182.000 | Wrench for slackening/tightening differential fluid plug |

Engines: 2.0 16V, 2.0 JTD 8V, 2.3 JTD 16V, 2.8 JTD 8V
- Position a hydraulic lift under the track control arm to work safely.1. Undo the nut fixing the track rod end to the steering knuckle.2. Extract the track rod end (2b) from the housing in the steering knuckle using the tool (2a).

![]() | Description | Code | Function |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2a | Head extractor | 1.847.038.000 | Ball joint removal |

Engines: 2.0 16V, 2.0 JTD 8V, 2.3 JTD 16V, 2.8 JTD 8V
- Remove the rpm sensor from the housing in the wheel hub.
Engines: 2.0 16V, 2.0 JTD 8V, 2.3 JTD 16V, 2.8 JTD 8V
Engines: 2.0 16V, 2.0 JTD 8V, 2.3 JTD 16V, 2.8 JTD 8V
Engines: 2.0 16V, 2.0 JTD 8V, 2.3 JTD 16V, 2.8 JTD 8V
Engines: 2.0 16V, 2.0 JTD 8V, 2.3 JTD 16V, 2.8 JTD 8V
Refitting
Op. 2710A30 INTERMEDIATE DRIVE SHAFT - R + R WITH R/H DRIVE SHAFT REMOVED- Fit the right driveshaft - intermediate driveshaft assembly.- Tighten the nuts fixing the intermediate driveshaft to the support to torque.![]() | Value - daNm | Fastening | Component | Ø |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| . | - | Nut | INTERMEDIATE DRIVE SHAFT | - |
![]() | Value - daNm | Fastening | Component | Ø |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| . | (damper strut) 19 | Bolt | FRONT HUB STRUT | M16 |
![]() | Value - daNm | Fastening | Component | Ø |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| . | 6.9 | Nut | ADJUSTABLE LINK BALL JOINTS | M16 |
![]() | Value - daNm | Fastening | Component | Ø |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| . | 21 | Bolt | FRONT BRAKE CALIPER BRACKET | M16 |
Engines: 2.0 16V, 2.0 JTD 8V, 2.3 JTD 16V, 2.8 JTD 8V
- Remove the rpm sensor from the housing in the wheel hub.
Engines: 2.0 16V, 2.0 JTD 8V, 2.3 JTD 16V, 2.8 JTD 8V
1. Use a hammer and chisel to stake the wheel hub drive shaft retaining nut as shown in the figure.- The figure below refers to the 15 quintal version.
- The figure below refers to the 1800 kg version.

![]() | Value - daNm | Fastening | Component | Ø |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| . | 37 | Nut | FRONT HUBS COMPLETE WITH BEARING | M28 |
![]() | Value - daNm | Fastening | Component | Ø |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| . | 42 | Nut | FRONT HUBS COMPLETE WITH BEARING | M33 |

Engines: 2.0 16V, 2.0 JTD 8V, 2.3 JTD 16V, 2.8 JTD 8V
Op. 7055B54 UNDER-ENGINE GUARD - R R Op. 4450B04 RIGHT FRONT WHEEL R R Op. 0010T40 MANUAL GEARBOX OIL CHECK LEVEL AND TOP UP IF NECESSARY- Remove the vehicle from the lift.



