Part Description: 2005 Cadillac SRX Shaft Kit, Rear Wheel Drive
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Vehicle Fitment
2005 Cadillac SRX | Base | 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
FAQ for Axle Shaft Repair
Q: What should be noticed when servicing the Wheel Drive Shaft?
A:
The wheel drive shaft spindle nut must not be reused. Replace the wheel drive shaft spindle nut with a new nut whenever it is removed. Remove and discard the right front wheel drive shaft spindle nut retaining the wheel drive shaft to the hub.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: What should be done before servicing the Wheel Drive Shaft?
A:
You should raise and support the vehicle.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: What special tool will I be needing when servicing the Wheel Drive Shaft?
A:
You will be needing a slide hammer with an adapter, extension, axle shaft puller, and wheel hub remover.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
FAQ for Other Repair Info
Q: What should you do before cleaning and inspecting the differential housing for the mounting bolt threads?
A:
You should clean the Differential housing in the solvent.
Q: What special tool will I be needing when servicing the Wheel Drive Shaft Outer Joint and Seal?
A:
You will be needing drive shaft seal clamp pliers.
Q: What should be done before servicing the Wheel Drive Shaft Inner Joint and Seal?
A:
You should wrap a shop towel around the wheel drive shaft bar.