Left Hand (LH) Actuator

LEFT HAND (LH) ACTUATOR

REMOVAL 

1. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable. If equipped with an Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS), disconnect the IBS connector first before disconnecting the negative battery cable.
2. Raise and support the vehicle.

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3. Disconnect the axle shaft actuator wire harness connector (2) and release the wire harness clip (1).

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4. Remove the axle shaft actuator bolts (1a) and remove the axle shaft actuator (1b) and make sure the O-ring (1c) was removed from the axle.

INSTALLATION 

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NOTE:

Make sure the O-ring is installed.

1. Position the axle shaft actuator (1a) in place and turn it to align the bolt holes.
2. Install the axle shaft actuator bolts (1b) and tighten to the proper specification. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  .

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3. Connect the axle shaft actuator wire harness connector (2) and latch the clip (1).
4. Check the Rear Drive Unit (RDU) Left Body fluid level and fill as needed. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE  orREAR DRIVE UNIT (RDU) LEFT BODY FLUID DRAIN AND FILL  or REAR DRIVE UNIT (RDU) RIGHT BODY FLUID DRAIN AND FILL  .
5. Remove the support and lower the vehicle.
6. Connect the negative battery cable. If equipped with an Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS), connect the IBS connector.