Removal Procedure

2006 Isuzu Ascender S, 5.3 M, 4WDSECTION Removal Procedure
  1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to LIFTING AND JACKING THE VEHICLE .
  2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to TIRE AND WHEEL REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  3. Remove the rear wheel speed sensor. Refer to Rear Wheel Speed Sensor ReplacementΒ .
  4. Remove the rear axle housing cover. Refer to REAR AXLE HOUSING COVER AND GASKET REPLACEMENT .
  5. Remove the axle shaft. Refer to REAR AXLE SHAFT REPLACEMENT .
  6. Fig 1: View Of Wheel Speed Sensor Ring, Axle Housing & Removal Tool
    GM889095Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the axle shaft seal, the bearing and the wheel speed sensor ring from the axle housing using the J 45857Β  (1) and the J 2619-01Β  (2).
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.