Honda HR-V: Intermediate Shaft Disassembly and Reassembly
Special Tools Required
Half Shaft Base 07NAF-SR30101
![Driveshafts - Overhaul, Inspection & Adjustment](images/books/1097/index 367.png)
Oil Seal Driver, 44.5 mm 07947-SB00100
![Driveshafts - Overhaul, Inspection & Adjustment](images/books/1097/index 368.png)
Driver Handle, 15 x 135L 07749-0010000
![Driveshafts - Overhaul, Inspection & Adjustment](images/books/1097/index 369.png)
Bearing Driver Attachment, 52 x 55 mm
07746-0010400
![Driveshafts - Overhaul, Inspection & Adjustment](images/books/1097/index 370.png)
Oil Seal Driver, 65 mm 07JAD-PL90100
![Driveshafts - Overhaul, Inspection & Adjustment](images/books/1097/index 371.png)
Bearing Driver Attachment, 35 mm I.D.
07746-0030400
![Driveshafts - Overhaul, Inspection & Adjustment](images/books/1097/index 372.png)
Exploded View
1. Intermediate Shaft - Exploded View
![Driveshafts - Overhaul, Inspection & Adjustment](images/books/1097/index 373.png)
Fig. 2: Exploded View Of Intermediate Shaft
Disassembly
1. Intermediate Shaft - Remove
![Driveshafts - Overhaul, Inspection & Adjustment](images/books/1097/index 374.png)
- Remove the outer seal (A)
- Remove the external snap ring (B).
![Driveshafts - Overhaul, Inspection & Adjustment](images/books/1097/index 375.png)
- Press the intermediate shaft (A) out of the intermediate shaft bearing
(B) using the half shaft base and a press.
NOTE: Be careful not to damage the bearing support ring (C) on the
intermediate shaft during disassembly.
2. Intermediate Shaft Bearing - Remove
![Driveshafts - Overhaul, Inspection & Adjustment](images/books/1097/index 376.png)
- Remove the internal snap ring (A).
![Driveshafts - Overhaul, Inspection & Adjustment](images/books/1097/index 377.png)
- Press the intermediate shaft bearing (A) out of the bearing support (B)
using
the half shaft base, the 65 mm oil seal driver attachment, and a press.
Reassembly
Refer to the Exploded View as needed during this procedure.
1. Intermediate Shaft Bearing - Install
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- Clean the disassembled parts with solvent.
NOTE: Do not wash the rubber parts with solvent.
- Dry the disassembled parts with compressed air.
- Press a new intermediate shaft bearing (A) into the bearing support (B)
using
the 52 x 55 mm bearing driver attachment, the 15 x 135L driver handle, and a
press.
![Driveshafts - Overhaul, Inspection & Adjustment](images/books/1097/index 379.png)
- Install the internal snap ring (A).
2. Intermediate Shaft - Install
![Driveshafts - Overhaul, Inspection & Adjustment](images/books/1097/index 380.png)
- Press the intermediate shaft (A) into the shaft bearing (B)
using a press.
![Driveshafts - Overhaul, Inspection & Adjustment](images/books/1097/index 381.png)
- Install the external snap ring (A).
![Driveshafts - Overhaul, Inspection & Adjustment](images/books/1097/index 382.png)
- Install a new outer seal (A) into the bearing support (B) using the 65
mm oil seal
driver, the half shaft base, and a press. Press in the seal until it is even
with the
surface of the bearing support.
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Special Tools Required
Slide Hammer 5/8"-18 UNF, commercially available
Threaded Adapter, 22 x 1.5 mm 07XAC-001010A
Boot Band Clamp Tool Kent-Moore J-35910 or
equivalent, commercially available
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Special Tools Required
Ball Joint Thread Protector, 14 mm 071AF-SZNA100
Ball Joint Remover, 32 mm 07MAC-SL00102
Removal & Installation
1. Vehicle - Lift
2. Front Wheel - Remove
3. Lower Arm Ball Joint - Disconnect
Fig. 9: Lower Ball Joint Mounting Flange With Torque Specifications
Remove th
Removal
NOTE:
Do not allow dust, dirt, or other foreign materials to enter the
steering gearbox.
Refer to Steering Gearbox Disassembly and Reassembly as needed during
this procedure.
1. Steering Gearbox - Remove
2. Tie-Rod End - Remove
3. Rack End Boot - Remove
Remove the boot band (A)