Section 758 (Front Axle): Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2020 Chrysler 300 and 2019 Chrysler 300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to HOISTING, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
Remove both front halfshafts. Refer to REMOVAL .
Remove the front axle disconnect assembly. Refer to DISCONNECT, FRONT AXLE, REMOVAL .
Remove front propeller shaft. Refer to REMOVAL .
Remove RH catalytic converter/exhaust pipe assembly. Refer to CONVERTER, CATALYTIC, REMOVAL .

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Separate power steering return line (3) from cradle by unfastening clips (1).

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Remove front axle housing support bracket (1).

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Remove seven front axle assembly-to-oil pan bolts. Remove axle assembly (1) from vehicle.